DECISION n°211 of the Management Board of the European Union Agency for Railways extending the term of office of the Executive Director
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Term of ERA Executive Director, Josef Doppelbauer extended for another five-year term
The Management Board of the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) today extended the term of the Executive Director Josef Doppelbauer for a second five-year term.
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ERA issues a single safety certificate for THALYS
Josef Doppelbauer, Executive Director of ERA, signed today the single safety certificate for THALYS (THI Factory). This certificate is valid for a period of five years and covers an area of operation currently limited to France.
Permanent call for expression of interest for the mandate of Seconded National Experts (SNEs) in the Railway Systems Department
Permanent call for expression of interest for the mandate of Seconded National Experts
Human and Organisational Factors (HOF)
Human and Organisational Factors (HOF) are at the heart of safety operations and management.
Vision for the target rail system
A common single vision for the target railway system would serve as a generic guidance for the various initiatives under development to achieve a s
IPA Summit 2019
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EUMedRail Annual Steering Committee held in Brussels
The Annual Steering Committee of the EUMedRail project was held in Brussels on 6 November 2019.
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Euromed and Western Balkans participate to the ERTMS Seminar and CCRCC 2019 organised by the EU Agency for Railways
The EU Agency for Railways organised 15 October an ERTMS seminar addressed to IPA and EUMedRail representatives with the objective of increasing their understanding on ETCS technology and exchanging practices on signaling systems.
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