efficiency. railways. science

Rail Expert
Austria

Guide the railway system into an efficient, reliable, cost-effective and sustainable future – built on innovation, knowledge and trust.

Economic Analysis
& Market Studies

From life cycle cost analysis to global market potential studies – we provide the economic foundation for strategic decisions in the rail industry and among infrastructure operators.

Measurement Data
& Innovation

Measurement data-based condition assessment, forecasting and innovation evaluation – from test programme design to results interpretation under real operating conditions.

Technical Project
Management

Expert coordination of complex research and implementation projects in railway engineering – with the technical depth that interdisciplinary rail projects demand.

Sustainability &
Resource Flows

Sustainability assessment as an integral part of asset management – from life cycle assessment to ecological procurement.

Railway Consulting & Engineering

Data-driven optimization of the rail industry

With a focus on railway infrastructure, we support infrastructure operators, rail industry companies and research projects with deep technical expertise and measurement data-based methodology. As a licensed engineering office, we don’t just advise – we deliver results that hold up in planning and procurement processes.

Customers benefit from the relevant technical expertise of numerous research and application projects in the form of:

  • technical project coordination
  • consulting services
  • calculations and data preparation
  • lectures and workshops


We always act in the role of sparring partner, look from the perspective of our customers and thus enable the way to individual, progressive solutions.

Shaping the future together

Priv.-Doz. DI Dr. Matthias Landgraf 

CEO & Founder of evias

As a researcher and entrepreneur, Priv.-Doz. Dr. Matthias Landgraf closes the gap between well-founded theory and practical implementation. This intersection enables him to optimize technical, ecological and economic aspects of the railway industry.

Years Experience

Over 20 years of experience in research, planning and project management in the transport sector. In addition, three years as authorized signatory of BM Ing. Landgraf GmbH.

Academic expert

PhD and Habilitation (venia docendi) at Graz University of Technology in “Railway Engineering”. Member Scientific Steering Group Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking and research stay at UC Berkeley, US and ETH Zurich, CH.

Award Winning

- FSV Forschungspreis 2017
- VCÖ Mobilitätspreis (Konsortium Hytrail) 2019
- Best Paper Award WCRR 2019 in Tokio
- Best Paper Award IHHA conference 2017 in South Africa

Lectures and publications

More than 90 international lectures and 58 publications in form of journal papers, book chapters, books and conference papers.

Shaping a sustainable
future of railways together.

Rail Consulting & Engineering for infrastructure operators and the rail industry – specialising in asset management, sustainability, efficiency and market analysis.