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Switzerland

Twindexx Swiss Express (SBB RABe 502) – Switzerland

Lötschberg Tunnel -> ETCS Level 2
Bern – Olten -> NBS line, ETCS Level 2
Sion – Sierre -> ETCS Level 2

Switzerland’s BAV has granted the operating licence to Swiss Federal Railways’ (SBB) new Bombardier TWINDEXX trains for a period of two years.

As a software test engineer I was involved in test campaigns performed in Switzerland on vehicles equipped with ATP safety system as well as analysis which was a part of authorisation process.