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Welcome to the ERA News page, your source for the latest updates and announcements from the European Union Agency for Railways. Stay informed about our activities, achievements, and key developments.


In accordance with Articles 7 of Regulation (EU) 2016/796 (Agency Regulation), the European Union Agency for Railways shall consult organisations representing freight customers and passengers on matters having a direct impact on rail freight customers and passengers.

Making the railway system work better for society. Behind this catchphrase, what are the exact activities of the European Union Agency for Railways?

Wednesday 16 June 2021, the exact day of the 5th anniversary of the entry into force of the 4th Railway Package Technical Pillar, our Executive Director Josef Doppelbauer held an Exchange of Views with the European Parliament TRAN Committee.

On 15 and 16 June, representatives from national authorities and railway operators of Egypt, Israel, Morocco, and Tunisia took part in international workshops organised in the scope of the EUMedRail project.

The Study published today by the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) provides a first mathematical model as a scientific approach to safety during the COVID-19 pandemic.

On 19/20 May, the EU Agency for Railways (ERA) organised a two-day workshop on certification and supervision of railway safety management systems, as part of its EUMedRail project.

You may have received an automated e-mail from Microsoft (see picture below) because you are in the Contact Database of ERA – the European Union Agency for Railways. This is not a phishing email.

ERA is publishing its second report on fostering the railway sector through the European Green Deal focused on freight.