IRS12 Rome, Italy
Agenda
Innovation powering sustainable growth through challenging times
At the 12th International Railway Summit (IRS12), world-class speakers from the global rail sector and beyond debated sustainable growth.
The conference agenda tackled the technologies, policies and collaborative work that can transform mobility and help rail thrive, even in the midst of energy shortages, political crises and economic downturns.
High-level plenaries, breakouts, workshops and technical reviews were organised under two streams: ‘Digital Railway’ and ‘Mobility 2030’.
All timings in the agenda below are in CET.
10:00 am
2:00 pm
5:00 pm
7:00 pm
7:30 pm
Registration
10:00 am - 7:00 pm (540 min)
Technical visit: Roma Termini station with FS Italiane
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm (180 min)
Delegates will visit the control centre used between the 1920s and 1999 for the Rome to Napoli route and learn about its traffic management system. In addition, delegates will visit the fine architecture of the unique new parking area, built whilst the station was in operation, where 1200 cars can park above the platform.
Technical visit: From Rome to Naples…Italo high speed experience
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm (180 min)
Delegates will enjoy a journey to and from Naples on Italo's high speed train. Onboard, delegates will learn about the design and construction of ETCS Level 2, including semi-autonomous driving, and will have the opportunity to visit the driver's cabin.
Welcome Reception
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm (30 min)
