TRIPS

Transport Infrastructures Protection System

Preparatory work for the strengthening of the European R&D potential in the field of research on safety (Preparatory Action for Security Research, PASR 2006), contract number:  SEC5-PR-111-800

Implementation timeframe: 04/2006 – 09/2009

Coordinator: Ansaldo Trasporti Sistem, Italy

Project purposes: The project focuses on improvement of railroad transport safety in response to increasing terrorist threat. The project covers safety of both population and infrastructure.

Partners:

  • Bae Systems (Operations) Ltd., UK 
  • Diehl Bgt Demence, Germany
  • Ericsson Microwave Systems Ab, Sweden
  • Ids Ingegneria Dei Sistemi S.P.A., Italy
  • Industrial Research Institute for Automation and Measurements (PIAP), Poland
  • Rheinmetall Landsysteme Gmbh, Germany
  • Sagem Défence Sécurité, France
  • Scisys Limited, UK
  • Sener Ingeniería Y Sistemas, S.A., Spain
  • Smiths Detection Watford Limited, UK
  • SNCF, France
  • Thales Security Systems Sas, France
  • TNO, Norway
  • Union Internationale Des Chemins De Fer, France
  • VZLU, Czech Republic  
  • ZootFly LCC, Slovakia