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FP1 Motional Final Event 30 june 2026
Start date: 2026-06-30
End date: 2026-06-30
Time zone: CET
The FP1 Motional project is thrilled to be able to share the FP1 MOTIONAL Final Event! Use the link at the bottom of the page to watch the event on demand.
Conference Programme
Moderator: Linda Thulin, Head of International relations, Trafikverket
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 10:00 | Grand Opening FP1 MOTIONAL Final Event | – Roberto Maiorana, Director-General Trafikverket |
| 10:10 | European Research on Traffic management | – Giorgio Travaini, Executive Director Europes Rail |
| 10:20 | Introduction to the FP1 MOTIONAL project | – Lars Deiterding, Executive Director HaCon, FP1 Coordinator |
| 10:35 | Cross-Border Operations – ‘Making Europe´s railways truly European’ | – Magnus Wahlborg, FP1 leader, Trafikverket |
| 11:05 | Intelligent Planning – ‘Boosting planners’ power with smart algorithms and simulations’ | – Christelle Lerin, coordinator of SNCF FP1-MOTIONAL activities |
| 11:35 | Real-Time Intelligence – ‘The thinking railway responds faster than problems can spread’ | – Prof. Christian Esposito, University of Salerno (UNISA) |
| 12:05 | Interim recap | – Lars Deiterding and Giorgio Travaini |
LUNCH
| Time | Session | Speakers |
| 13:15 | Opening of the Afternoon | – Moderator Linda Thulin |
| 13:20 | Seamless & Inclusive Mobility – ´One Europe, one journey, zero barriers’ | – Marco Ferreira, Technical Project Manager, Siemens HaCon |
| 13:50 | Digital Foundation – ‘Before smart trains, we need smart data’ | – Isabelle Tardy, coordinator of FP1 at the Norwegian Railway Directorate and TT-co-lead – Svenja Hainz, German Aerospace Center (DLR) |
| 14:20 | Short Break | |
| 14:30 | Roundtable Panel: Key Insights and Next Steps for Network Management Planning and Control, Mobility Management in a Multimodal Environment, and Digital Enablers | – Led by Linda Thulin |
| 15:00 | End of Conference | – Magnus Wahlborg, Trafikverket |