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The world is growing and relocating
5bnIn 1987
6bnIn 1998
7bnIn 2011
8bnIn 2025
75%
Of the global population will live in urban areas by 2100
6.3bn people will live in urban areas by
2050
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Growth Implications to 2050 (source:OECD/IEA 2013)
25MExtra paved
road kilometres
335,000kmOf new railtrack
$$3 Trillion
Per year (unweighted) for
next 40 years – or 2% of global GDP
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National development and prestige requires transport
Politics
6bnIn 1998
Economics
Geography
Transport policy
Cost benefit
Economic developm
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Rail: The glass is either half empty…
• Driven as much by political, social and economic factors as market.
• Emotive: it impacts daily lives, property values.
• Contractual jungle
• High risk, low margin… no place for entrepreneurial spirit
• Pace of progress
• Future uncertainty
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...or half full? The next 20 years could bring:• Privatisation
• Urbanisation
• Growing mobility
• Rising oil prices
• Sustainability
• Interoperability
• Technology renaissance
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Transparency & innovation improve performance
SafetyTolerance to loss of
life is reducing
Reliability, Availability,
MaintainabilityTransport systems are costly –
this can be mitigated by focusing on system performance
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Our transportation business
• Over 400 specialist technical rail Over 400 specialist technical rail engineersengineers
• Independent Assurance, expert advice and Independent Assurance, expert advice and trainingtraining
• Combination of process and domain Combination of process and domain expertiseexpertise
• Mobile workforceMobile workforce
• Rapidly growing capability and Rapidly growing capability and competence in Asia competence in Asia
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Who we work with
• Manufacturers• Railway owners /
operators• Governments• Leasing companies• Regulators
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Assurance philosophy
To ensure, from day one of a project, that future construction and operational risks are fully understood with proportionate management plans in place to get things
‘right first time’.
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Assurance• Independent Safety Assessment
• Product Certification
• Software assurance
• Independent Verification and Validation
• Vehicle acceptance
• Asset Management
• Notified Body
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Expert advice
International teams of highly experienced rail engineers who develop tailored solutions that add value by improving performance and maximising
efficiencies
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Expert advice• Systems and design engineering
• Signalling and train control
• Vehicle design
• Fleet performance
• Condition monitoring
• Safety and risk management
• Safety case and product approvals
• Reliability and maintainability
• Human factors
• Railway operations
• Noise, vibration and environmental studies
• Asset management
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Training – The Transportation Academy
Courses developed and delivered by industry experts based upon experience of local
requirements
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Transportation Academy
• Over 70 courses which provide an environment for transport professionals and their suppliers to:
• Keep up-to-date with regulations, technologies and practices
• Share experiences
• Exchange views
• Improve practices
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LR Transportation – the next 10 years
• Extending geographic footprint
• Expansion into roads and aviation
• Developing service portfolio:
• Simplifying life for manufacturers
• Holistic support for asset owners
• A complete system engineering capability
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For more information, please contact:
Paul SellerDirector, Transportation
Lloyd’s Register Group Limited71 Fenchurch StreetLondon, EC3M 4BS
T +44 (0)20 7423 1950E [email protected] w www.lr.org