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Tag Archives: digitalisation

How will social trends impact transport?

Posted on November 30, 2018 by nradmin
Societal trends and technology will have an impact on future transport system.
A new report focuses on identifying trends that can cause radical change in the relationship between the transport system and society. This report has been written as part of the preliminary work for the Norwegian National Transport Plan 2022 – 2033. Digitalisation and increased awareness...

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Posted in Human Behaviour and Attitudes, Passenger Transport, Policy and Planning | Tagged aging, digitalisation, globalisation, innovation, society, trend, urbanisation | Comments Off on How will social trends impact transport?

Automation is making rail competitive

Posted on March 5, 2018 by nradmin
Road transport is developing rapidly and its productivity has increased sharply. Rail transport, however, has not developed at the same rate. Automation and digitalisation are essential if rail freight in Europe is to survive. When a freight train is put together, the coupling of the wagons...

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Posted in Freight Transport | Tagged automation, digitalisation, freight transport, railway | Comments Off on Automation is making rail competitive
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