Gain Expert Knowledge
The conference enables participants to build expertise in digital interfaces used in railway traffic control systems.
The New Era of Digital Railways
About the Event
Digital Railway 2026 will take place in Gdańsk on 23–25 March 2026.
The main objective of the event is to explore issues related to digital interfaces in railway traffic control systems. The conference also aims to create a platform for the exchange of knowledge and experience between technology providers, the academic community, and industry.
During the event, the latest cloud-based solutions for railway traffic control will be discussed, along with current trends in the digitalisation of control processes. Participants will also have the opportunity to learn about cyber threats related to traffic operations in digital systems and to discuss the principles of cybersecurity.
Why Should You Attend?
Digital Railway 2026 Gdańsk is a key event for the railway sector, focusing on the future of digital railway traffic control systems. Taking part in the conference offers an opportunity to:
Discover the Latest Solutions
Available cloud-based solutions for railway traffic control will be presented, including a geo-redundant interlocking system.
Learn About Cybersecurity
During the conference, we will discuss solutions and cyber threats associated with operating railway traffic in a digital system.
Stay Up to Date with Trends
The conference is a forum for discussion on the most advanced solutions and trends in the digitalisation of railway traffic control and management processes.
Build Your Network
We will create a space for the exchange of knowledge and experience between domestic and international technology providers and the academic community. It is an excellent opportunity for networking.
Shape the Future of the Industry
You can strengthen cooperation between academia and industry, supporting the commercialisation of scientific research. You will also have the opportunity to exchange views on the education of future engineers.
Registration
Registration for the event will be available from 12 February 2026 .
Conference program
- Day 1
- Day 2
- Day 3
Item 1
11:00 - 12:00
Conference Guest Registration
12:00 - 13:00
Plenary Session
12:00 – 12:05 Conference Guest welcome (5 min)
12:05 – 12:10 Official Opening of the Conference (5 min)
Ph.D. Jacek Paś
Head of the Scientific and Programme Board
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians National Board (SITK RP)
President
12:10 – 12:25 Conference opening presentation (15 min)
Ph.D. Mariusz Buława
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians
Head of Cybersecurity National Committee SITK RP
12:25 – 13:00 Honorary Guest, Co-organizer Representatives and Conference Partners welcome speeches (35 min)13:00 -14:30
Discussion Panel 01
Discussion panel under the patronage of the EULYNX ConsortiumDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF RAILWAY SIGNALING WITH EULYNX
Moderator 1:
Hans Manscheart
EULYNX Steering Committee Chairman
EULYNX Consortium
Moderator 2:
Ph.D. Mariusz Buława
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians
Head of Cybersecurity National Committee SITK RP
13:00 – 13:15 Discussion Panel opening speech 01 (15 min)
Mirko Blazic
EULYNX Technical Leed
EULYNX Consortium
13:15 – 13:30 Discussion Panel opening speech 02 (15 min)
Kjell Holter
Head of ERTMS Technical Management
Bane NOR
13:30 – 14:30 Discussion Panel 01 (60 min)14:30 – 16:00
Lunch / Networking
16:00 - 17:00
Session with presentations 01
Session under the patronage of the Railway Research InstituteEULYNX BASED APPROACH IN SIGNALLING SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (Part 01)
Moderator 1:
D.Sc. Ph.D. Marek Pawlik, prof. IK
Railway Research Institute (IK)
Vice-Director of Railway Research Institute, Head of Interoperability Division
Moderator 2:
Ph.D. Jacek Paś
Head of the Scientific and Programme Board
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians National Board (SITK RP)
President17:00 - 17:30
Coffee break / Networking
17:30 – 19:00
Discussion Panel 02
Discussion panel under the patronage of the Cybersecurity National Committee SITK RPADVANCING DIGITALIZATION OF POLISH RAILWAY NETWORK
Moderator 1:
Associate Professor, DSc Eng. Andrzej Kochan
Transport Certification Centre Faculty of Transport
Warsaw University of Technology
Moderator 2:
Ph.D. Wawrzyniec Wychowański
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians
National Board, General Secretary19:00 – 19:15
Conclusion of the first day of the conference
20:00
Gala Dinner / Networking
last Guest... :)
23 March (Monday)
Item 2
09:00 – 10:30
Session with presentations 02
Session with presentations under the patronage of the EULYNX ConsortiumDIGITAL TRANSFORMATION OF RAILWAY SIGNALING WITH EULYNX
Moderator 1:
Mirko Blazic
EULYNX Technical Leed
EULYNX Consortium
Moderator 2:
Ph.D. Mariusz Buława
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians
Head of Cybersecurity National Committee SITK RP10:30 – 11:00
Coffee break / Networking
11:00 – 12:30
Session with presentations 03
Session with presentations under the patronage of the Railway Research InstituteEULYNX BASED APPROACH IN SIGNALLING SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (Part 02)
Moderator 1:
D.Sc. Ph.D. Marek Pawlik, prof. IK
Railway Research Institute (IK)
Vice-Director of Railway, Research Institute, Head of Interoperability Division
Moderator 2:
Ph.D. Jacek Paś
Head of the Scientific and Programme Board
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians National Board (SITK RP)
President12:30 – 13:30
Lunch / Netowrking
13:30 – 14:30
Session with presentations 04
Session with presentations under the patronage of the Cybersecurity National Committee SITK RPAADVANCING DIGITALIZATION OF POLISH RAILWAY NETWORK
Moderator 1:
Associate Professor, DSc Eng. Andrzej Kochan
Transport Certification Centre Faculty of Transport
Warsaw University of Technology
Moderator 2:
Ph.D. Wawrzyniec Wychowański
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians
National Board, General Secretary14:30 - 15:00
Coffee break / Networking
15:00 – 19:00
EULYNX Consortium Workshop
19:00 – 19:15
Conclusion of the second day of the conference
20:00
Casual friends dinner / Networking
last Guest... :)
24 March (Tuestay)
Item 2
10:00 - 14:00
Technical Tour
14:15
Conclusion of the conference
25 March (Wednesday)
Scientific and Programme Committee
Head of the Scientific and Programme Board, Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians National Board (SITK RP) President
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians, National Board, General Secretary
Polish Association of Transport Engineers and Technicians, Head of Cybersecurity National Committee SITK RP
Eulynx Consortium | Technical Lead
Chairman of the EULYNX Steering Committee
Location
Radisson Hotel & Suites Gdańsk
The conference will take place in Gdańsk at the Radisson Hotel & Suites.
Discount with a code
For participants of Digital Railway 2026 Gdańsk, we have arranged a 10% discount on accommodation at the hotel.
When making a reservation, please enter the code:
DR2026
Organisers
Technology partner
Media Partner
Kontakt
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Organizational office
Association of Engineers and Technicians of Communication of the Republic of Poland
Ul. Czackiego 3/5
00-043 Warszawa
International contact
Wawrzyniec Wychowański
Secretary General of SITK RP
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