„Light Rail Day” 22.-23. September 2025 in Malmö/Sweden

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Venue: Scandic St:Jörgen Hotel, Stora Nygatan 35, 211 37 Malmö

Monday, 22.9.2025
11:00

Doors open at St.Jörgen. Sandwiches for incoming delegates.

11:30

PG Andersson, Seniorconsult Trivector Traffic, Lund, Sweden
“The Lund Tramway – from Greenfield project until today”

12:00

Walk to the station. Travel to Lund. Each group is limited to 30 persons.
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Gr. A Tourguide: PG Andersson: "History and design incl. EMC safety" - no places left
Gr. B Tourguide: Julia Bengtsson, Lund municipality: "Design + Safety"

15:00

Groups are back from Lund – coffee break

15:15

PG Andersson, Seniorconsult Trivector Traffic, Lund, Sweden
“Malmö Tramway – a living history”

15:45

Historic Malmö buss shuttle to the historic tram ride, slotsparken

16:00

Ride with the museum tram in Malmö.

17:30

back from the historic tram ride. Closing down the program of the day. 

Mingeling Break

18:30

Networking Dinner (free seating), Doors open at the restaurant - 19:00 First Dish to be served

Tuesday, 23.9.2025
08:00

Registration starts

08:20

Welcome

08:40

Francisco Malucelli, Traffic analyst, Trivector Traffic, Stockholm
“High-Capacity Public Transport and City Development”

09:20

Peter Koller, Sales management Lapinus fibres, Rockwool, Germany
Caterina Lobefalo, Technical manager, Rockdelta, Rockwool, Italy
“Stone wool anti vibration mats and rain water management at Amsterdam tram”

09:50

Thomas Potter, Engineer and Technical expert, Bergen, Norway
“Gråkallbanen in Trondheim/Norway - Planned modernization postponed”

10:20

Coffee break

10:50

Lea Harrison, Managing Director of ET - Edinburgh Trams, Scotland
George Lowder, Chair of LRSSB and former CEO of TfE and Director ET
"Edinburgh Trams - to Newhaven and beyond”

11:35

Even Roland Sollid, head of public affairs, Sporveien Trikken AS, Oslo
”Safer, smarter trams: The first steps toward autonomy”

11:55

Jorge Vara, Vehicle Development Manager, Stadler, Spain
"Seamless Integration with CITYLINK: Enhancing the City's LRV Network" 

12:25

Lunch

13:30

Online presentation: Martin Häfliger, Engineer, RUBI Legal & Consulting, Zurich
Heinz Moser, Tram Rolling Stock Manager at BERNMOBIL, Switzerland
“Liviv/Ukraine gives low floor trams from Switzerland a second life”

14:00

Iryna Ivanyshyn, Deputy Director, LME “Lvivelecktrotrans”, Ukraine
“Tram donations from Switzerland and Germany to Ukraine in war times"

14:30

Coffee break

15:00

Kevin Canavan, Driver Integration Manager at Transport for Wales
“The Citylink Class 398 – a monumental undertaking”

15:30

Anthony Mopty, Architect and Director of New Lines, Luxtram
“City development by tram in Luxembourg”

16:00

Stephan Bösch, Mobility Strategist, Nobina Sweden
“When BRT as a tram alternative fails”

16:30

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