Digital automatic coupling (DAC), source: Kai Michael Neuhold via Deutsche Bahn (DB)

European rail freight companies test automatic coupling

Digital automatic coupling (DAC), source: Kai Michael Neuhold via Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Six European rail freight companies led by DB Cargo have started the trials of digital automatic coupling (DAC) on wagons. The pilot project is dedicated to demonstrating, testing and obtaining regulatory approval for this technology. The tests will run from July 2020 to December 2022.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko is editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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Digital automatic coupling (DAC), source: Kai Michael Neuhold via Deutsche Bahn (DB)

European rail freight companies test automatic coupling

Digital automatic coupling (DAC), source: Kai Michael Neuhold via Deutsche Bahn (DB)

Six European rail freight companies led by DB Cargo have started the trials of digital automatic coupling (DAC) on wagons. The pilot project is dedicated to demonstrating, testing and obtaining regulatory approval for this technology. The tests will run from July 2020 to December 2022.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

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