diff --git a/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.cpp b/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.cpp
index c068e5d31..ecfa4600e 100644
--- a/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.cpp
@@ -125,7 +125,22 @@ namespace storm {
         ValueType const& AbstractEquationSolver<ValueType>::getLowerBound() const {
             return lowerBound.get();
         }
-        
+
+        template<typename ValueType>
+        ValueType const& AbstractEquationSolver<ValueType>::getLowerBound(uint64_t const& index) const {
+            if (lowerBounds) {
+                STORM_LOG_ASSERT(index < lowerBounds->size(), "Invalid row index " << index << " for vector of size " << lowerBounds->size());
+                if (lowerBound) {
+                    return std::max(lowerBound.get(), lowerBounds.get()[index]);
+                } else {
+                    return lowerBounds.get()[index];
+                }
+            } else {
+                STORM_LOG_ASSERT(lowerBound, "Lower bound requested but was not specified before.");
+                return lowerBound.get();
+            }
+        }
+
         template<typename ValueType>
         ValueType AbstractEquationSolver<ValueType>::getLowerBound(bool convertLocalBounds) const {
             if (lowerBound) {
@@ -142,6 +157,21 @@ namespace storm {
             return upperBound.get();
         }
 
+        template<typename ValueType>
+        ValueType const& AbstractEquationSolver<ValueType>::getUpperBound(uint64_t const& index) const {
+            if (upperBounds) {
+                STORM_LOG_ASSERT(index < upperBounds->size(), "Invalid row index " << index << " for vector of size " << upperBounds->size());
+                if (upperBound) {
+                    return std::min(upperBound.get(), upperBounds.get()[index]);
+                } else {
+                    return upperBounds.get()[index];
+                }
+            } else {
+                STORM_LOG_ASSERT(upperBound, "Upper bound requested but was not specified before.");
+                return upperBound.get();
+            }
+        }
+
         template<typename ValueType>
         ValueType AbstractEquationSolver<ValueType>::getUpperBound(bool convertLocalBounds) const {
             if (upperBound) {
diff --git a/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.h b/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.h
index 0301ad42e..4dca210f8 100644
--- a/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.h
+++ b/src/storm/solver/AbstractEquationSolver.h
@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ namespace storm {
              */
             ValueType const& getLowerBound() const;
             
+            /*!
+             * Retrieves the lower bound for the variable with the given index (if there is any lower bound).
+             * @pre some lower bound (local or global) has been specified
+             * @return the largest lower bound known for the given row
+             */
+            ValueType const& getLowerBound(uint64_t const& index) const;
+            
             /*!
              * Retrieves the lower bound (if there is any).
              * If the given flag is true and if there are only local bounds,
@@ -112,6 +119,13 @@ namespace storm {
              */
             ValueType const& getUpperBound() const;
             
+            /*!
+             * Retrieves the upper bound for the variable with the given index (if there is any upper bound).
+             * @pre some upper bound (local or global) has been specified
+             * @return the smallest upper bound known for the given row
+             */
+            ValueType const& getUpperBound(uint64_t const& index) const;
+            
            /*!
              * Retrieves the upper bound (if there is any).
              * If the given flag is true and if there are only local bounds,