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Positive Safety Culture to Bring European Rail Safety to Next Level
Rail officials honour the importance of the European Rail Climate Survey (ERA-SCS), the first pan-European sectoral survey on safety perception, as hallmark for a positive culture and important step for harmonising and improving rail safety in Europe.
Benefits of EU harmonised rules and procedures to improve railway safety
On 1 and 2 of September, the EU Agency for Railways organised an online seminar on safety of operations in the scope of its EUMedRail project.
ERA is looking for vehicle authorisations consultancy support
Consultation on the 2022 package revision of the TSI relating to telematics applications for freight (TAF TSI)
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.
What does ERA do?
Making the railway system work better for society. Behind this catchphrase, what are the exact activities of the European Union Agency for Railways?
Interview of ERA Executive Director Josef Doppelbauer
ERA Executive Director: “We see some light at the end of the tunnel”
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.
Promoting of best practice in accident and incident investigation in the EuroMed region
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.
Study: rail travel remains safer than car travel, even during the pandemic
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.
EUMedRail workshop on safety certification and supervision
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.