SAVE THE DATE - On Thursday 26 February 2026, ERA opens its doors as part of the "Made in Valenciennes" days. Registration will open on 28 January.

APPLY BY 15 JANUARY - The Permanent Secretariat of the Transport Community, in collaboration with ERA, announces a call for applications for seconded traineeships, open to nationals of Moldova and Ukraine.

APPLY BY 16 JANUARY - ERA welcomes newly qualified graduates and railway professionals from the Western Balkans and Turkey who wish to familiarise themselves with, and contribute to, the Agency’s daily work.

On 22 January 2026, the Agency is organising a Safety Leadership training open to rail professionals and safety specialists.

REGISTER NOW - On 27-28 January 2026, the Agency is organising a training open to any rail professional working within a National Safety Authority.

REGISTER NOW - On 11-12 March 2026, the Agency is organising a training open to rail professionals and safety specialists.

APPLY NOW - The Agency is looking for independent experts to apply to its Call for Expression of Interest, supporting tasks that improve interoperability, safety, and sustainability in European rail.

This page offers a personal window into the thoughts, insights, and takeaways of Oana Gherghinescu, Executive Director of ERA.