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European Railway Station Accessibility Database (ERSAD)

ERSAD is one of the registers of the European Union Agency for Railways. It is established according to and Commission Regulation (EU) No 1300/2014 of 18 November 2014 on the Technical Specifications for Interoperability relating to accessibility of the Union's rail system for Persons with Disabilities and Persons with Reduced Mobility, a.k.a. TSI PRM.

For any questions regarding ERADIS, please send an email to servicedesk@era.europa.eu

State of play

ERSAD is currently being deployed by the Agency. 

Starting from April 2025 the Agency will run a User Acceptance Test campaign, this will require production-like data and testers. Should you will to contribute, please send an email at servicedesk@era.europa.eu .

Access to ERSAD

ERSAD is a public register, no need to get an account for consultation. 

Instead, data providers will have to request an account. Please note that only data providers appointed by the Member States will be granted one.

Accounts can be created here.

Identification of data providers

In line with Art. 7a(1) of the TSI PRM, data providers have to be appointed by the Member States. 

To do so the Member States shall:

  • Download the template available at the end of this page.
  • Fill in with relevant data, this requires the data providers to get an Organisation Code following this procedure.
  • Send it to ERSAD@era.europa.eu.

For any questions of clarifications please contact the ERSAD team by email at servicedesk@era.europa.eu.

Data provisioning

The Agency is working on a document which guides the data providers through the data provisioning process. 

The parameters to be provided are included in the Guidance on the parameters to collect for the description of stations (part of TSI PRM Appendix O – index 1) 

The  XML schema is available at Github | NeTEx-CEN.

Further on-demand support can be requested by sending an email to servicedesk@era.europa.eu.

Related documents

ERSAD – Application guide (V 0.1 – draft)

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ERSAD – Template for appointing the data providers

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