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Lunch Webinar Seamless Data Sharing in Freight Transport

Lunch Webinar Seamless Data Sharing in Freight Transport

Mar 6, 2025

Efficient and reliable freight transport relies on seamless data exchange across different systems, stakeholders, and modes of transport. However, achieving smooth interoperability remains a challenge due to differences in data formats, access restrictions, and...

Flagship Project 5: TRANS4M-R – Transforming Europe’s Rail Freight

Feb 10, 2025

FP5-TRANS4M-R’s overall goal is to establish rail freight as the backbone of a low-emission, resilient European logistics chain which fulfills end-user requirements to full satisfaction. Two technological clusters, ‘Full Digital Freight Train Operation (FDFTO)’ and...

Project structure

Feb 10, 2025

TRANSF4M-R is focussing on the key innovation drivers for the rail freight system to shift transport volumes to rail, reducing substantially the related greenhouse gas emissions. To speed up the innovation availability the project’s activities are split in two...

List of Technical Enablers

Feb 10, 2025

To achieve the operational outcomes targeted in this Flagship Area, several technical capabilities were identified by FP5. To develop flagship demonstrations, some functions must be delivered with enough maturity, with a target TRL indicated for each enabler. Enabler...

Project objectives

Feb 10, 2025

FP5-TRANS4M-R’s overall goal is to establish rail freight as backbone of the lowest emission and most resilient logistics chain in Europe, fulfilling the end customer requirements to their full satisfaction. Therefore, the project builds upon the goals and vision of...

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