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ERA issues its first Single Safety Certificate
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) delivers its first decision on the issuing of a Single Safety Certificate
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ERA is organising the ERTMS conference - #CCRCC2019 - “The Engine for the Digital Future”
From 15 to 17 October 2019 in Valenciennes.
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ERA issues the first vehicle authorisation decision
The European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) delivers first vehicle authorisation – three weeks after becoming European authorising entity for rail traffic in Europe.
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List of chargeable services
The list of services that can be provided by the Agency for a fee.
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ERA becomes European authority for cross-border rail traffic in Europe
From 16 June 2019 onwards, the EU Agency for Railways (ERA) is entering a new era of single and simplified authorisation and certification processes in Europe. The European Union Agency for Railways takes responsibility for vehicle authorisation, safety certification, and ERTMS trackside approval.
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Cooperation agreement signed with Bulgaria and Slovenia
The Directors of the Bulgarian and Slovenian National Safety Authorities and ERA’s Executive Director, Josef Doppelbauer signed the cooperation agreements.
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Cooperation agreement signed with France, Greece and Romania
The Directors of the French, Greek and Romanian National Safety Authorities and ERA’s Executive Director, Josef Doppelbauer signed the cooperation agreements.
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Signature of Cooperation agreement with Italy
Today the Agency signed a cooperation agreement with the Italian National Safety Authority (ANSF).
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JNS urgent procedure ‘Great Belt Bridge accident 2nd Jan. 2019’
The Joint Network Secretariat (JNS) has issued the European Action Plan containing short-term risk mitigation measures on the use of pocket wagons. All the railway players across Europe are committed to maintaining rail as the safest land transport mode.
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Cooperation agreement signed with Traficom (FI)
The Director General of Rail Transport Sector of Transport and Communications Agency (Traficom) Yrjö Mäkelä and ERA’s Executive Director, Josef Doppelbauer signed a cooperation agreement between the European Union Agency for Railways and the Transport and Communications Agency of Finland in Helsinki.