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| (12) | CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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| (54) | System for the rapid interchange of vehicles and/or goods between road/rail networks |
| (57) A system for the rapid interchange of goods and/or vehicles between road/rail networks,
especially for the interchange of goods and/or vehicles between road/motorway and
rail networks, comprises at least one management centre (10) having a central computer
designed to process requests received from a user and relating to a given type of
goods and/or road vehicle intending to use the system, wherever located, whether travelling
or stationary, and to associate such requests with a railway traffic management system
containing information for locating trains in time and space on a certain section
of the railway line; the system also comprises a set of Rapid Interchange Facilities
(RIF) well distributed along said section of the railway line and where the goods
and/or road vehicles can be rapidly loaded/unloaded individually onto/from a rail
wagon.
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