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Debate on DAC at InnoTrans: From 'a Piece of Iron' to Smart Wagons. Modernization in Full Swing

Debate on DAC at InnoTrans: From 'a Piece of Iron' to Smart Wagons. Modernization in Full Swing

At the InnoTrans trade fair in Berlin, RAILTARGET organized a debate on Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) and its future in rail transport. Experts warned that for the project's success, legislation and sufficient funding from European sources are crucial. It would be advantageous for carriers to know the conditions as soon as p…

30 / 09 / 2024
Interviews and Events
DAC and ETCS present significant challenges for European railway infrastructure, said Martin Hořínek, President of ŽESNAD.CZ

DAC and ETCS present significant challenges for European railway infrastructure, said Martin Hořínek, President of ŽESNAD.CZ

In an exclusive interview with RAILTARGET, the president of the ŽESNAD.CZ association, Martin Hořínek,…

27 / 09 / 2024
Interviews and Events
Final Day of InnoTrans 2024: Wrapping Up a Week of Innovation

Final Day of InnoTrans 2024: Wrapping Up a Week of Innovation

As InnoTrans 2024 comes to a close today, the focus shifts to reflecting on the key innovations and technologies…

27 / 09 / 2024
Interviews and Events
InnoTrans 2024 Enters Day Three with Focus on Innovations in Rail Technology

InnoTrans 2024 Enters Day Three with Focus on Innovations in Rail Technology

As InnoTrans 2024 moves into its third day, the focus remains on the latest innovations in rail tec…

26 / 09 / 2024
Interviews and Events
New Digital Couplers Set to Transform Rail Freight: Insights from InnoTrans DAC Tour

New Digital Couplers Set to Transform Rail Freight: Insights from InnoTrans DAC Tour

On September 24, InnoTrans hosted the DAC Tour, giving attendees a firsthand look at the future of rail…

25 / 09 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
DAC won’t save us. If the railway sector bears the costs, the customers will pay for it, says Metrans CEO Peter Kiss

DAC won’t save us. If the railway sector bears the costs, the customers will pay for it, says Metrans CEO Peter Kiss

Peter Kiss warns that unless the railway sector receives sufficient subsidies to implement DAC, the costs will be passed on to customers, making rail transport…

24 / 09 / 2024
Interviews and Events
Mario Draghi’s Recommendations: European Rail Industry Pushes for Lower Freight Costs and ERTMS Investment

Mario Draghi’s Recommendations: European Rail Industry Pushes for Lower Freight Costs and ERTMS Investment

European Rail Supply Industry supports Mario Draghi’s competition report recommendations, which could cut emissions, lower freight costs by 10%, and drive…

17 / 09 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
CER Backs Mario Draghi’s Report on Boosting European Economy Through Rail Investment

CER Backs Mario Draghi’s Report on Boosting European Economy Through Rail Investment

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) has supported a new report authored by former Italian Prime Minister Mario Dragh…

10 / 09 / 2024
Business
Swiss Federal Council Announces USD 211 Million Funding for DAC Project

Swiss Federal Council Announces USD 211 Million Funding for DAC Project

Switzerland’s Federal Council has announced a significant investment in the future of rail freight with a one-off payment of USD 211 million (CHF 180 million)…

05 / 09 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Driverless Locomotives: A Revolution at the Jaworzno Siding

Driverless Locomotives: A Revolution at the Jaworzno Siding

For several years now, remotely controlled locomotives operated by PKP CARGO SERVICE have been in use on the siding of the TAURON Jaworzno III power plant.…

29 / 08 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Rail Summit in Prague: Rail Freight Leaders Push for Innovation and Capacity Improvements

Rail Summit in Prague: Rail Freight Leaders Push for Innovation and Capacity Improvements

Last week, key players from the European rail freight industry gathered at the Rail Summit in Prague to discuss urgent challenges and future improvements.…

28 / 08 / 2024
Interviews and Events
Rail Operators Push for More Funding as EU-Rail DAC Initiative Advances

Rail Operators Push for More Funding as EU-Rail DAC Initiative Advances

The EU-Rail Joint Undertaking is moving forward with its Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) initiative, a significant effort to modernize rail freight across…

20 / 08 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
Testing of Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) to Begin in 2026 with Up to 100 Trains, EU-RAIL Confirms

Testing of Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) to Begin in 2026 with Up to 100 Trains, EU-RAIL Confirms

The published report from Europe’s Rail (EU-RAIL) on the first wave of interest in testing the Digital Automatic Coupler (DAC) indicates that up to 100…

07 / 08 / 2024
Technologies and infrastructure
DAC – Voice of Reason Releases Key Memorandum on DAC Implementation—Here's All You Need to Know

DAC – Voice of Reason Releases Key Memorandum on DAC Implementation—Here's All You Need to Know

In a critical step towards modernizing rail freight operations across Europe, the informal group DAC – Voice of Reason has released a follow-up memorandum…

10 / 07 / 2024
Business
UIP Keepers' Summit Focuses on European Rail Freight Innovations Today in Venice

UIP Keepers' Summit Focuses on European Rail Freight Innovations Today in Venice

Today, Venice hosts the UIP Keepers' Summit, a major event for the European rail freight industry. The summit, organized by the International Union of…

30 / 05 / 2024
Interviews and Events
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