Flood warning for austrian railways

15.01.2006 - 24.01.2008
Research funding project
Railroads are threatened by several risks during floods in rivers. Prewarning, warning and alarm systems are being developed in this project.

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Project personnel

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Grant funds

  • BM f. Klimaschutz, Umwelt, Energie, Mobilität, Innovation u.Technologie (National) Federal Ministry of Transport, Innovation and Technology (bm:vit)

Research focus

  • Risk based Design: 70%
  • Environmental Monitoring and Climate Adaptation: 10%
  • Modeling and Simulation: 20%

Keywords

GermanEnglish
Hochwasserwarnungflood warning
Eisenbahnstreckenrailways

External partner

  • Institut für Verkehrswissenschaften
  • ÖBB Infrastruktur Betriebs AG
  • Land Salzburg

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