Meet the automatic coupler that will revolutionise European rail freight

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The future Europe-wide Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) design has been selected. The standard coupler head design that has prevailed over other prototypes is the Scharfenberg type. This decision is a milestone in the process that, during the next phases, will lead to transformation of coupling processes in European rail freight.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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Meet the automatic coupler that will revolutionise European rail freight | RailFreight.com

Meet the automatic coupler that will revolutionise European rail freight

Image: Rail Cargo Group

The future Europe-wide Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC) design has been selected. The standard coupler head design that has prevailed over other prototypes is the Scharfenberg type. This decision is a milestone in the process that, during the next phases, will lead to transformation of coupling processes in European rail freight.

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Author: Majorie van Leijen

Majorie van Leijen is the editor-in-chief of RailFreight.com, the online magazine for rail freight professionals.

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