Seven conference papers submitted from FP4-Rail4EARTH partners for TRA2024

For the 10th edition of the Transport Research Arena (TRA2024) which took place in Dublin from the 15 to 18 April, the FP4-Rail4EARTH partners submitted 7 papers, which ended up in the conference proceedings. Some of them were presented as oral presentations, whilst others as poster presentations (or both). The details of those conference papers can be found below:

1. Europe’s Rail RAIL4EARTH – Sustainable rail systems – Progress point of the European R&D Project (by Alstom and SNCF à Oral presentation)
2. From Shift2Rail to Europe’s Rail, future perspectives for alternative drive trains standardizations and energy efficiency (by SNCF voyageurs, DB and CAF à Poster presentation)
3. Railway assets resilience to climate change – Application of the smarter and faster adaptation EU strategy (by SNCF voyageurs à Poster presentation)
4. Assessing the perceived annoyance of high-speed trains with an experience sampling method (by SNCF DITPG and Univ. Gustave Eiffel à Oral presentation)
5. Influence of the air flow concept on aerosol spreading in a generic train compartment (by DLR à Poster and Flash presentation)
6. New attractiveness of rolling stock: circular and modular interiors (by SNCF voyageurs and Talgo à Oral presentation)
7. Environmental Assessment of Components for Trains Based on the Use of Fiber Reinforced Plastic (by Talgo à Oral presentation)