Development of drones to carry out maintenance work on rail signalling equipment so as to reduce travel by personnel to the railway channel.

Development and improvement of existing track systems and devices and in operation; development of the next generations of track systems and devices; and improvement of performance of rail bridges and tunnels.

Development of an expert-based information system to support and automate the management of linear infrastructure assets (roads and railways), from inspection to maintenance.

Implementation of specific demonstrators: Dynamic Railway Information Management System (DRIMS); Railway Integrated Measuring and Monitoring System (RIMMS); and Intelligent Asset Management Strategies (SGIA).

Development of innovative solutions applicable to railway sub-systems that make it possible to increase reliability, reduce infrastructure operating costs and increase infrastructure capacity and interoperability, improving the efficiency of existing solutions.

Development of an intelligent railway energy network and an energy management strategy for the entire railway system, and improving customer experiences at railway stations.

Improvement and optimisation of railway track systems, new approaches to maintenance and repairment of bridges and tunnels, development and adoption of an holistic approach to the railway system.

Measuring and monitoring systems, information management and data mining, optimising and developing tools to support planning and decision-making.