Universidad Politécnica de Madrid will be hosting a dissemination event on 28 April 2015.

Specifically intended to disseminate the results of the project towards the freight, infrastructure, and rolling stock experts based in Spain and in the southern part of Europe, this workshop will give a brief overview on the project background and objectives and will showcase the innovations developed in SUSTRAIL to achieve the main objectives of the project.

Moreover it will address Spanish specificities with top level officials from the Ministry of Transport, Spanish rail freight operators, and infrastructure managers.

Programme highlights:

• Benefits from the new SUSTRAIL wagon
• Impacts on rail infrastructure
• Impact of telemetry and inspection
• Life cycle cost and benefits (in terms of emissions, economics, transport cycle costs)
• Development of Spanish rail freight beyond SUSTRAIL
• Finding convergences between SUSTRAIL project and R&D agenda from PTFE.

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SUSTRAIL Workshop Madrid Agenda - English

SUSTRAIL Workshop Madrid Agenda - Espanol

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Useful information

Address of the venue:

E.T.S. Ingenieros Industriales - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

AULA-D

Calle José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2

ES-28006-MADRID

SPAIN - ESPANA

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How to get to ETSII - UPM

Contact

Mr Juan de Dios Sanz Bobi

UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID

Department of Mechanical Enigineering

E.T.S INGENIEROS INDUSTRIALES

C/José Gutiérrez Abascal,2

28006 MADRID (Spain)

email: juandedios.sanz@upm.es

Ms Isabelle De Keyzer

Dissemination of EU co-funded R&D Projects

INTERNATIONAL UNION OF RAILWAYS

16 rue Jean Reydekeyzer

F-75015 Paris (France)

email: dekeyzer@uic.org