Smart Wagon, Innovative design for rail freight transport

Smart Wagon – Design services for innovation

Feasibility analysis of an innovative rail transport system and preparation of a business plan to assess its economic and financial sustainability developing three scenarios.

The analysis focuses on the estimation of the operating costs and comparison with respect to the existing situation (“as-is”). The scenarios consider the following three options:

 wagon towed by a manoeuvring bogie equipped with a traditional coupling system;
 automatic manoeuvring wagon equipped with a traditional coupling system;
 automatic manoeuvring wagon equipped with an automatic coupling system.