by Franco Castagnetti, Vice President, NEWOPERA, and Partner, TER4RAIL Consortium
The TER4RAIL project, financed by the EU-backed SHIFT2RAIL initiative, is working on a research programme titled “Rail as Benefit to EU Society,” and has carried out surveys, data-mining, and analyses of future change drivers. However, a new factor has recently emerged, the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19), bringing about implications that simply cannot be omitted.
