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Stadler teams with VBK, AVG to develop automated rail depot solutions in Karlsruhe

PUBT·09/28/2026 11:10:46
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Stadler teams with VBK, AVG to develop automated rail depot solutions in Karlsruhe
  • Stadler Rail entered a collaboration with VBK, AVG to develop automated depot operations for rail vehicles in Karlsruhe.
  • Partners signed a letter of intent at InnoTrans in Berlin to develop, then test the system in live operations.
  • Initial scope targets automated shunting at Karlsruhe’s West depot, with expansion to parking and dispatch preparation.
  • Approach prioritizes vehicle-based automation, aiming to limit new depot infrastructure by leveraging the VDV TramTrain platform.
  • Project targets labor savings, higher depot throughput, scalability across fleets, with mixed operations alongside non-automated vehicles.


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