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The demand for sustainable transport is growing and more trains than ever are operating on our tracks. To meet the transport needs of the future, strong efforts are required to strengthen and modernize the railways. Swedtrain works to highlight how the innovations and expertise offered by our member companies contribute to efficient transport for both people and goods and a sustainable future.

Swedtrain's message

Our work is based on five central messages that reflect our view of how the rail industry contributes to a sustainable and competitive transport system. These messages permeate our positions and serve as guidance in our work to influence policy, development and investment in the sector. 

Quality

A railway industry characterized by quality increases customer benefit, profitability and motivates employees.

Capacity

The demand for rail-based transport is growing and the railway industry is helping to meet the increasing capacity needs.

Competence

The railway industry offers diverse career paths and development opportunities for current and future employees.

Competitiveness

The railway industry contributes to attractive rail-borne freight and passenger transport, which are competitive modes of transport.

Climate benefit

Railways are the most climate-smart and energy-efficient mode of transport.

Swedtrain fact sheet

Below we present generic technologies and concepts that help to address the major challenges that the railways, not least in Sweden, face.

More examples will be presented continuously, welcome back!