Topic: European Agency for Railways

ERA assesses 2 EU border crossings, this is what it found

The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) presented a study identifying various barriers in border-crossing rail transportation that cause significant losses of time. When it…
Live stream: EU Railways Agency conference on ERTMS

A live stream is currently available for a conference on ERTMS being staged today and tomorrow (Nov 15-16) by the EU Agency for Railways (ERA)…
Economist wins European transport award for rail freight study

A study of competition in the European rail freight market has secured a prestigious international transport industry award for a French university professor. This innovative…
ERFA urges rail operators to ‘commit more’ to freight

Railway undertakings (RUs) must start prioritising projects which maintain momentum of the Rail Freight Corridors following last year’s Rotterdam agreement, says the European Rail Freight…
Karel Vinck: ‘No reason’ freight trains should not be 700 metres

The European Railways Agency’s Karel Vinck says there is no reason why all freight trains should not be the 700 metre-long version as an effective…