Topic: European DAC Delivery Program (EDDP)

Train with Digital Automatic Coupling to be tested next in Switzerland

After an extensive test program at five Austrian stations from the beginning of February to the beginning of March 2022, a freight train with Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) will be tested in Switzerland next. The...Read more

02-03-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Shift2Rail announces call for proposals 2021

Shift2Rail has opened submissions for two projects in a call for proposals. It includes the further development of Digital Automated Coupling, and measuring the impact of research & innovation (R&I) on the railway sector in...Read more

19-04-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

‘DAC is a real game changer for the European Green Deal’

“DAC will boost rail freight transport in Europe by increasing capacity, efficiency and quality of the system”, said Mark Topal, Programme Manager of the European DAC Delivery Programme. He talked to Shift2Rail about the ambitions...Read more

01-02-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts