The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) and railML.org are delighted to celebrate the one-year anniversary of their successful cooperation. On 30 May 2023, a Memorandum of Intent was signed between ERA and railML.org, aimed at improving railway data standardisation and interoperability in their respective areas of activities.

On 2 July 2024, the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) released two flagship reports, one focused on the safety and interoperability of the EU's railway system, the second one on its environmental impact.

Five years ago, on 16 June 2019, marked a pivotal moment in European rail history with the adoption of the 4th Railway Package. This initiative has reinforced the Single European Railway Area and made rail operations more accessible, transparent, and predictable.

The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) has taken significant steps towards its mission of fostering a sustainable and safe railway system without frontiers.

On 24 November, the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) marked a significant milestone by formally authorising the first batch of new generation sleeper trains, which are being built by Siemens Mobility for ÖBB's Nightjet sleeper service.

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.

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.

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.

The 4th Railway Package has been a major step forward for creating the Single European Railway Area.

On Wednesday 29 March 2023, Karima Delli, the chairwoman of the transport and tourism committee (TRAN) of the European Parliament, Josef Doppelbauer, the Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Railways, as well as several CEOs of rail freight companies have called on the decision-makers to implement ambitious policies to concretely

We invite you to read an article published in June 2024 in a French newspaper, discussing, among other things, the 20th anniversary of the Agency.