Efios Rail delivers senior-level expertise across the full lifecycle of railway projects — from test programme management and strategic ERTMS advisory to programme governance and delivery.
Efios Rail operates at the intersection of technical rigour and programme discipline, supporting infrastructure managers, operators, and ministries across Europe.
End-to-end design, coordination, and execution of test campaigns for railway infrastructure and rolling stock. From master test plans to results verification and V&V compliance.
Programme and project management for complex, multi-stakeholder railway programmes. Governance, planning, risk, procurement, and delivery management across infrastructure and operations.
Strategic advisory, test management, and design thinking for ERTMS transitions and implementations. Covering Level 1 and Level 2, Dual Signalling, human factors, and national rollout programmes.
Twenty years of railway expertise across the Netherlands, Belgium, and Europe — combining technical depth with structured programme discipline.
From high-speed rail verification to metro signalling and ERTMS test management — a track record built across the Netherlands and beyond.
Efios Rail is an independent consultancy founded and led by Erik van Bekkum. Since 2002, the company has supported infrastructure managers, train operators, ministries, and suppliers in the Netherlands, Belgium, and across Europe.
Our work spans conventional and high-speed rail, metro networks, and cross-border projects — always combining technical depth with structured programme discipline.
Whether you are planning a test campaign, managing an ERTMS transition, or need senior programme oversight — Efios Rail brings the experience to deliver.