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Seamless Data Sharing in Freight Transport

Monday, April 14, 2025

Efficient and reliable freight transport relies on seamless data exchange across different systems, stakeholders, and modes of transport. However, achieving smooth interoperability remains a challenge due to differences in data formats, access restrictions, and concerns about data privacy. In this webinar, experts shared their thoughts of the importance of data sharing in multimodal freight transport and how innovative solutions are shaping the future of seamless logistics. Watch the film and update yourself on the latest findings and next steps for seamless data exchange. 

The presentation starts after a few seconds.

This FP5-TRANS4M-R webinar included: 

  • An introduction to real-world demonstrations showcasing the impact of improved data sharing 
  • Barriers to data exchange, including interoperability challenges and stakeholder concerns around data privacy and consent 
  • The latest innovations, such as conceptual data models, Rail Data Space, and checkpoint data-sharing frameworks 
  • How industry collaboration is driving progress toward seamless freight operations  

The webinar was hosted by Sneha Gosavi & Karl Bertilsson, Project Managers at Rail Sweden and the experts who joined them discussed: 

Data Sharing in multimodal freight transport - Nicklas Blidberg, Trafikverket 
Key findings and recommendations, with connections to Use Cases and Demonstrations - Monica Pelegrin, ADIF 
Addressing data interoperability gaps in freight transport - Rodrigo de la Iglesia Sánchez, INDRA 
Innovations & Technologies Enabling Seamless Data Exchange  

  • Conceptual Data Model - Airy Magnien, UIC  
  • Data Sharing at Checkpoints - Martin Kjellin, RISE 
  • Rail Data Space - Yasiru Rathsara Witharanage, CEIT 
  • Data Exchange for Traffic Management - Lars Deiterding, HACON 
  • Yard Coordination System in Malmö - Magnus Wahlborg, Trafikverket 

 

Watch the recording to hear an insightful discussion on how digitalization and smarter data exchange can enhance efficiency, sustainability, and competitiveness in freight transport. 

All presenters

From left: Sneha Gosavi and Karl Bertilsson - Rail Sweden, Nicklas Blidberg - Trafikverket, Monica Pelegrin - ADIF, Yasiru Rathsara Witharanage - CEIT, Magnus Wahlborg - Trafikverket, Lars Deiterding - HACON, Airy Magnien - UIC, Rodrigo de la Iglesia Sánchez - INDRA, Martin Kjellin - RI.SE.