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Newsletter 25 – Safety in the use of mobile robotics in the track area. Work Package 18

Feb 3, 2026

The integration of mobile robot systems in the railway environment opens new possibilities for automation and increased efficiency, but also brings with it specific safety risks and challenges. To facilitate risk analysis, the Work Package 18 (WP18) partners have produced a generic list of risks associated with the use of robots in maintenance applications. This list will enable a common understanding of the hazards, make it easier to identify and assess them and optimise the implementation of effective mitigation measures.

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