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ETCS in Germany
Prof. Jochen Trinkauf, Dr. Ulrich Maschek and Dr. Richard Kahl publish the second edition of their work on the European Train Control System ETCS and present it at InnoTrans 2024 in Berlin.
© Yves Sucksdorff
Sustainable mobility planning in urban areas
Scientists from the Chairs of Transport Ecology and Mobility System Planning took part in the 6th NaKoMo annual conference of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport Affairs (BMDV) with the FoPS research project “Indicators of sustainable urban mobility”.
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Railroad innovations "Made in Saxony"
The SET4FUTURE Innovation Award recognizes innovative products and technologies in the field of rail operations. Dr. Michael Krieg, Managing Director of the "Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport Sciences, was on the jury this year and gained an insight into the projects presented.
© Markus Werner
Overhead line technology as a building block for the transport transition: Researchers make recommendations to policymakers
The eHighway-Schleswig Holstein (FESH) field trial is investigating the use of overhead line trucks on the highway. Funding from the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) expires at the end of this year. In a white paper, the stakeholders involved now state an urgent need for…
© Andrea Surma
Scientists from Sri Lanka visit the Chair of Mobility System Planning
Dr. Chethika Abenayake and Dr. Amila Jayasinghe research and teach at the Department of Town and Country Planning at the University of Moratuwa in Sri Lanka. In June, they completed a guest stay at the "Friedrich List" Faculty of Transport and Traffic Sciences as part of the LBS2ITS…
© Sebastian Räuschel
German rail passenger transport in 2031 and beyond
Four master's students from TU Dresden worked on a consulting project on the future of German rail passenger transport. In April 2024, they presented their results at the EIB in Luxembourg.
© Nyascha Wittemann
