NEXUS
Next-gen technologies for enhanced metro operations
Impact
NEXUS aims to establish an innovation benchmark, addressing crucial challenges and guiding European metros toward transformative futures. Members will work to transform metro systems by developing flexible, demand-responsive capacity, optimizing train operations, and enhancing sustainability.
Objective
- Integrate dynamic passenger profiles at stations
- Implement metro vehicle concepts that optimize passenger flow while prioritising accessibility and inclusiveness
- Enhance network efficiency through dynamically optimised train movements.
- Improve train control systems to reduce costs and support more responsive operations.
- Double Genoa’s metro’s network length: Introducing a second metro line; integrating three crucial new areas of the city into the system; enhancing the travel experience for passengers and improve public service quality
- Enhance Sofia’s metro adaptability to fluctuating passenger demand; increase efficiency by improving coordination with other transport modes and new mobility services; improve travel conditions and metro car design
Facts and figures
- Coordinator: Stamtech S.R.L.
- 13 partners
- Budget: € 3 M
- Start: 01 Oct 2024
- End: 30 Sept 2026
- Website: https://nexus-heproject.eu/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/nexus-heproject/
