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Technology	evaluated	Overall Potential	-- show additional criterion -- Barriers Benefits (other than environmental) Energy efficiency (single vehicles) Status of development Technology field Vehicle - fix costs
Driving advice systems in main line operation		very promising
Driving advice systems in freight operation		promising
Automatic train control		interesting
Optimisation of train operation by control center		very promising
Moving block		promising
Demixing of railway infrastructure		interesting
Speed harmonisation		not promising
Self-propelled freight cars		interesting
Modular train sets		promising
Virtually coupled trains		promising
LCC-driven procurement		very promising
Reference cycle for energy efficiency		promising

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