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26/09/2019
ERA Executive Director Josef Doppelbauer and his colleagues from Shift2Rail and the European Global Satellite Navigation Systems Agency (GSA) talk about how satellite based technologies will shape the future of railways
01/04/2019
ERA’s Head of Planning & Approvals Delivery Unit Thierry Breyne talks about the introduction of the One-Stop-Shop (OSS) in Railway Gazette’s April 2019 edition.
02/01/2019
Im Interview spricht Dr. Josef Doppelbauer, Executive Director der Eisenbahnagentur der Europäischen Union über seine Erwartungen an das 4. Eisenbahnpaket und dessen Auswirkungen. Interview with Dr. Josef Doppelbauer on the purpose of the 4th Railway Package and the expected impact.
06/09/2018
In diesem Artikel werden die umfangreichen Maßnahmen beschrieben, mit denen sich die Agentur gemeinsam mit allen Beteiligten auf die neuen Aufgaben vorbereitet. This article describes the extensive actions that the Agency is taking to prepare for the new tasks together with all stakeholders.
01/07/2018
Control, command and signalling are at the core of railway operations – they essentially determine safety and performance of the network. This article is about the future of command and control for railway operations.
01/07/2018
Advances in technology are opening up opportunities for a more decentralised approach to railway command and control systems, which could lead to convergence with other modes…
01/06/2018
This article intends to discuss a number of basic questions on the Hyperloop system and its practical application. In addition, some fundamental aspects related to innovation in infrastructure networks are discussed.
01/03/2018
This article is about the contents of the 4th railway package and looks at the challenges facing its implementation.
12/12/2017
The article takes a look at the history and present situation regarding track maintenance requirements within EU law. The last part is devoted to the novelties coming from the fourth railway package interoperability directive (EU) 2016/797 and the revision of regulation (EU) No 1299/2014 INF TSI.
01/08/2017
The agency’s executive director Josef Doppelbauer spoke to IRJ about the rationale for the SERA conferences.
01/09/2016
With recent approval of the Fourth Railway Package, the process for authorising new rail vehicles and certifying train operators is set for a radical overhaul. European Union Agency for Railways executive director Josef Doppelbauer tells IRJ how these processes will be streamlined, harmonised and...
15/01/2016
This article describes the process of train driver certification defined in European Union Directive 2007/59/EC and takes stock of implementation of the Directive in Belgium, Denmark, France and The Netherlands.
21/10/2015
An article on ERA contribution to development of the TSIs. The article was published in a Polish railway magazine TTS – Transport Technology Systems (Technika Transportu Szynowego), both in Polish (issue 7-8/2015), and in the special English edition, published on the occasion of international...
06/11/2013
Information on the Agency's activities regarding National Rules in Finish Source