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Single System for Europe's Train Control Needs Satellite Technology
European Commission, European Union’s rail system authority (ERA), Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail), the European Union Agency for the space programme (EUSPA), and the Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union collaborate to leverage satellite technology for rail.
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Human Performance in the Rail Freight Yard
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ERA Railway Factsheets: One click away from accessing relevant and comparable European rail data
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) developed Country Factsheets to give an in-depth insight into the rail sector of European countries in terms of transport, organisations, rolling stock, infrastructure, safety, market structure, and the legal framework.
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4th Railway Package implementation. One Europe. One Railway. One process.
4 years ago, on 16 June 2019, a successful institutional story has begun with the implementation of the 4th Railway Package, taking European rail to new levels in the re-inforcement of the Single European Railway Area.
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EVR release 2.0 has been deployed
The European Union Agency for Railways is pleased to announce the deployment of EVR Release 2.0. Please find the changelog hereafter...
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Spreading knowledge and research about human and organisational factors
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Sweden has been migrated to EVR
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Happy Europe Day!
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Major milestone achieved by the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA): More than 50 000 rail vehicles authorised since 2019
The 4th Railway Package has been a major step forward for creating the Single European Railway Area.