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New Developments in Tunnel Safety

 

With a long tradition in the construction and operation of road and rail tunnels, Austria continues to prioritize user safety and accident response management. Building on past successes, this international symposium offers a platform to exchange knowledge and explore the latest developments in the field.

The focus is put on:

  • Underground Transport Ventilation
    Innovative solutions for air quality and safety in subways and tunnels.
  • Risk Analysis & Safety Measures
    Comprehensive evaluation of safety-related systems and strategies.
  • System Testing & Commissioning
    Testing for new road and rail tunnels, plus recurring inspections during operation.
  • Tunnel Refurbishment & Upgrades
    Modernizing infrastructure without disrupting daily operations.
  • New Energy Carriers
    Exploring alternative fuels and energy technologies for the future.
  • Sustainable Operations
    Efficient energy use and operational strategies for long-term sustainability.
  • Infrastructure Resilience
    Strengthening tunnels to withstand future challenges and ensure reliability.
  • Digitalization & AI
    Use of data, automation and artificial intelligence to optimize tunnel systems.