Project information

• Category: Horizon 2020 - Research and Innovation
• Lead: TNO (The Netherlands)
• Year: 2015-2018
• URL: https://smartrail-project.eu/

The SMART-RAIL project looks at the European rail freight system as a whole, integrating existing and new knowledge that originates from various parts of this system. This integrated knowledge will support collaborations across the European market so that systems can further innovate and optimize their operations. SMART-RAIL is one of the lighthouse projects of SHIFT2RAIL and contributes to Innovation Programme 5. The SMART-RAIL project is aligned with the objectives of SHIFT2RAIL and will ensure that the results can be used in further research in this programme. SMART-RAIL is funded under the H2020 Programme of the European Commission, was launched on the first of May 2015 and will run until the end of April 2018.