FP2-R2DATO GoA4 Automation Trials at San Donato Test Ring
Sector: Mass Transit • Location: Bologna, Italy
Source: Railway Gazette
FS Group conducted trials to validate Automatic Train Operation (ATO) functionality on ETCS-equipped infrastructure as part of the EU-backed FP2-R2DATO project. The tests were carried out at the San Donato test ring in Bologna, Italy, using a tri-mode multiple-unit equipped with GoA4 automation to demonstrate automatic driving, remote driving, and obstacle detection capabilities.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Mass Transit, Rail
- Location
- Bologna, Italy
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Railway Gazette
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Description | FS Group conducted trials to validate Automatic Train Operation (ATO) functionality on ETCS-equipped infrastructure as part of the EU-backed FP2-R2DATO project. The tests were carried out at the San Donato test ring in Bologna, Italy, using a tri-mode multiple-unit equipped with GoA4 automation to demonstrate automatic driving, remote driving, and obstacle detection capabilities. |
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Country | Italy |
City | Bologna |
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Sector | Mass Transit, Rail |
Article published date | 2026-05-02 |
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