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The prestigious High-Speed Intercity Passenger SPEEDLINES magazine, published by APTA, mentions the initiative of Eurif association, with the support of big multinationals ,such as Siemens and Thales, for the organization of HST california seminars in prestigious Californian universities with the aim of promoting a high level of knowledge of High-Speed Railway technologies.

All of this is related with the current high-speed contest in California that is being promoted by CHSRA.

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Finally, CHSRA has launched the RfQ for Track and Systems. The System will run from San Francisco to the Los Angeles basin in less than three hours at speeds of over 200 miles per hour. The System will eventually extend to Sacramento and San Diego, totaling 800 miles with up to 24 stations.

Auxitec LLc is ready to participate in this magnificent project with the leading consortiums:

EURIF HAS PARTICIPATED IN THE XIII CONFERENCE FOR HIGH SPEED IN CÓRDOBA 2019, SPAIN

Eurif has participated as coordinator and moderator of the technical applications in the HSR industry at the International Conferences of Engineering for High Speed organized by FCH.This conference dealt with the importance of speed for a greater efficiency in the HS system. In addition, we discussed about the High Speed Rail as a European-scale project.

EURIF AT THE 7th MAFEX INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY CONVENTION

From June 3 to 5, 2019, the main operators and administrators of railway infrastructure and companies from more than 25 countries will meet in Malaga (Spain) together with the Spanish railway industry.

Eurif has collaborated in the organization of this International Convention, that was held in Malaga with great success of Spanish and international participants. Also Antonio Arribas, president of EURIF, was the moderator of the techincal seminar the 3rd of june.

EURIF HAS PARTICIPATED IN THE TALGO AWARDS FOR INNOVATION IN JUNE, 2019

EURIF HAS VISITED THE CALIFORNIAN TRANSPORT COMMISSION ASSAMBLY IN SACRAMENTO IN MARCH, 2019

EURIF AT THE MIDDLE EAST RAIL DUBAI

Eurif has attended the Middle east rail that took place in Dubai during the last week of february 2019, The Middle East Rail is the largest transport event of its kind for the region. It has firmly established itself as the only event with which industry experts and professionals will attend to close deals, create business opportunities and get updates on specific regional projects.

EURIF DURING THE VISIT TO AMTRAK (High-Speed control station in Atocha, Madrid, Spain)

EURIF AT INNOTRANS 2018

Eurif had attended the leading international trade fair for transport technology INNOTRANS, that took place every two years in Berlin. This time was during the days 18,19,20th of September. InnoTrans is the world's largest trade fair focused on the rail transport industry with more than 150,000 visitors from 149 countries, it is a essential visit for all the railway professionals that want to be up-to-date with the latest railway technologies.

MEMBERS OF EURIF ATTENDED THE NATIONAL HIGH SPEED RAIL LEADERSHIP SUMMIT IN CALIFORNIA

The National High Speed Rail LeaderShip Summit took place at San Jose California during the days 11,12,13th of September: Important members of the CHSRA and other honorable personalities of this sector speak in this Essential Event For the High Speed Rail in California, that was organized by the USHSR

ASSEMBLY MEMBERS FROM THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA VISITED SPAIN

A Delegation of Assembly Members from the State of Cailfornia, led by the President of the Transport Commission of the Assembly, visited Spain invited by the ICEX on July 18, 19 and 20. A selection of companies explained the details of the Spanish high speed railway(Auxitec, FCC, Sener, etc) in the offices of ICEX in Madrid and on the last day, they visited the HS Guadarrama tunnel (one of the most spectacular works of the world), and the city of Segovia. During the whole visit they were assited by Eurif.

The Californian delegation was formed by 10 relevant members of the state's transportation world, of which 6 were elected members of the California Assembly and members of the Sacramento-based transportation Commission.

One of the conclusions of this visit was that the geography of California and Spain have similar characteristics and this makes Spanish companies stronger candidates to participate in the California HS project

The President of Eurif explained to them the 4 editions of HSTCalifornia that we have already done and they liked it a lot, giving to Eurif their support for future editions.

EURIF HAS PARTICIPATED IN THE XII CONFERENCE FOR HIGH SPEED IN CÓRDOBA, SPAIN

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Eurif has collaborated in the organization of Mafex´s technical conferences in the International Convention, that was held in Valencia with great success of Spanish and international participants. The international delegations came from US, Canada, Costa Rica, Chile, Panama, Australia, Egypt, UK, Senegal, and many more countries with interests in nearby investments in railways and metros. Here is the list with the international participants

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MAFEX`S PROGRAM

PICTURE GALLERY

We also want to highlight the participation of Eurif as the Collaborating Entity of the Organization of the XI International Engineering Conference for High Speed, that was held in Cordoba from 21 to 23 June 2017

TAKE A LOOK TO THE PICTURE GALLERY HERE

Eurif (European Railway Interoperability Institute) is a European non-profit association of engineers and architects for the promotion and dissemination of railway technologies. We are a tool for the support of the European engineering outside Europe, improving the technological sector of the railways in this continent. The Institute can provide multidisciplinary support in the different areas of the engineering infrastructure, railways and facilities.

WHO WE ARE

EURIF is formed by a selected team of technical members that have agreements and collaborations with universities and companies alike. The need of specialization of the human teams, the singularity of the new systems and their relation with the external world, need of better solutions that can be found easily in organizations like the Institute.

ABOUT THE PRESIDENT OF EURIF

Antonio Arribas

Antonio Arribas is an Electronic engineer with over 25 years of experience in the high-speed railway sector, he is a fellow of IRSE (Institution Railway Signalling Engineering. UK), and He was the installation Director of GIF (railway infrastructure manager of the Spanish transport ministry) carrying out all the High-Speed railway development in Spain.

Antonio Arribas has been the head of the Railway Tecnologies Research Center in the Polytechnic University of Madrid and the driver for the development of the high-Speed line of Mecca-Medinah in Saudi Arabia. In addition, he has been the consultant of the design and the definition of the future high-Speed Sao Paolo - Rio de Janeiro railway and many more projects all over the world.

EURIF

NON-PROFIT ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERS AND ARCHITECTS