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Long trains with distributed power

Status: Completed projectProject reference: 2018/RSF/573

Project description

Problem to solve:

  • Implementation of freight cross-border traffic exploiting new technologies such as remote control
  • Increase and optimisation of tonnage/length of freight trains
Added values:
  • Additional development of the TrainDy software
  • Follow-up, practical implementation and adaptation of the statistical methodology of the UIC421 project for remote controlled trains
  • Validation of TrainDy results with tests carried out in the Shift2Rail project