ESIMAS Project

Workshop for Tunnel Operators

Tunnel control centre Foto: Niedersächsische Landesbehörde für Straßenbau und Verkehr
Tunnel control centre
Foto: Niedersächsische Landesbehörde für Straßenbau und Verkehr
Work in small groups
Work in small groups
Danger scenarios
Danger scenarios
Presentation of the results
Presentation of the results

As was reported in tunnel 6/2012 (September issue), a Workshop for Tunnel Operators was held at the Federal Highway Research Institute (BASt) in Bergisch Gladbach/D on November 20, 2012 within the scope of the ESIMAS research project. It bore the title Exchange of Experience – User Requirements on an Expert System for Tunnel Control Centres”. Altogether 25 experts from the field of tunnel monitoring took part, tunnel operators as well as tunnel managers and safety officers.

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Prof. Heidi Krömker, Department for Media Production at the Ilmenau University of Technology, Ilmenau/D
Dipl. Wirt.-Ing. Anne Lehan, Federal Highway Research Institute, Bergisch Gladbach/D
Dr.-Ing. Christian Thienert, Research Association for Underground Transportation Facilities Inc. – STUVA – Cologne/D

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