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5G-MOBIX cross-border demonstration on the Tui-Valença bridge

First public demonstration of autonomous driving with across the border between Spain and Portugal.

White autonomous shuttle crossing a metal bridge between Spain and Portugal
Autonomous on the international bridge between Tui and Valença, in the 5G-MOBIX cross-border demonstration. Photo: 5G-MOBIX project.
Date
13 and 14 September 2022. A demonstration on the bridge on 13 September at 13:45 and another with the autonomous shuttle on the 14th at 11:30.
Location
Tui-Valença international bridge, on the border between Spain and Portugal
Status
Held
AEVAC's role
AEVAC was a participant in 5G-MOBIX ( 825496). The press release does not mention AEVAC.
Project
5G-MOBIX

What happened

According to the project's press release, it was the first public demonstration of autonomous driving with 5G across the border between Spain and Portugal, on the Tui-Valença international bridge.

It was part of the final 5G-MOBIX event, on 13 and 14 September 2022. The official programme places the demonstration on the bridge on 13 September at 13:45 (Central European time) and a second one, with the autonomous shuttle manoeuvring in cross-border areas, on the 14th at 11:30.

Source: 5G-MOBIX final event (official programme of the final event, dates and times); 5G-MOBIX demonstration between Spain and Portugal (press release). Another page of the project, the press page, says May 2022

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