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The AutoScan project develops an autonomous robotic system for rapid inspection of railway tracks, detecting defects to optimize maintenance. This technology aims to improve safety and reduce costs associated with rail infrastructure maintenance.
There are 215,720km of rail track in Europe, of which 4,300 broken rails are found every year.
Broken tracks are the biggest cause of derailments, leading to loss of life and major disruption to services.
Maintenance costs for member states of repairing broken rails are around €2bn every year.
With the rapid increase in train traffic, train speeds and load carried, there is an urgent need to optimise the maintenance regime and increase reliability of rail infrastructure.
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Portugal, PORTO
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
Spain, SANT BOI DE LLOBREGAT
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
United Kingdom, Cambridge
Type: Company (for-profit)
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: No
United Kingdom, Birmingham
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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