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Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors (AERRL)
Association founded in May 2021 to promote ‘interoperable, efficient, sustainable and safe’ rolling stock in the European Union and Switzerland. AERRL’s full members are Akiem, Railpool, MRCE and Northrail, with Cargounit, ELP and Beacon Rail Finance as associate members. AddressBrusselsBelgiumPhone+32 2 000 0000 -->
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Union of European Railway Engineer Associations (UEEIV)
Union Europäischer Eisenbahn-Ingenieur-VerbändeUnion des Associations Européennes d’Ingenieurs Ferroviaries
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Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail)
EU-Rail was established by the European Council in November 2021 as successor to the ’Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking’, itself set up by the EU in 2014. It is a public-private European partnership to promote research and innovation to make Europe’s rail industry more competitive, underpinning the Single European Railway Area (SERA). ...
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Rail Forum Europe (RFE)
Rail Forum Europe was constituted in February 2011 by Members of the European Parliament, to create a neutral platform for exchange of ideas, to improve the understanding of rail-related issues and to facilitate cooperation in the development of joint strategies and initiatives to strengthen the role of rail in European ...
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Union of European Railway Industries (UNIFE)
Union des Industries Ferroviaires EuropéennesUnion des Europäischen Eisenbahnindustrien
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RailNetEurope (RNE)
RNE is an association of European infrastructure managers, aiming to support railway undertakings in international business, improving efficiency through harmonising international business processes, templates, handbooks, and guidelines covering infrastructure managers’ processes. The association has 38 full members and 11 associate members from over 30 countries, covering 230 000 km of ...
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Abellio Group
This subsidiary of Netherlands Railways (NS) was set up in 2001 to bid for pubic transport operating concessions and passenger rail franchises across Europe. It currently operates Germany (see separate listing). The former Abellio UK business was subject to a management buy-out that concluded on March 1 2023, and renamed ...
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European Rail Research Advisory Council (ERRAC)
Established in 2001, ERRAC is an advisory body to the European Union, representing member states, the railway manufacturing and supply industry, rail operators and infrastructure managers, users, academia and other bodies. The council comprises 45 representatives. Its mission is to establish a strategic rail research agenda to influence members in ...
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Association for European Transport (AET)
AET was founded in 1998 to advance transport planning through discussion and debate amongst professionals, organising the annual European Transport Conferences. Members of the Association are currently drawn from more than 35 countries and about 200 Organisation and Individual Members. AddressForrester HouseDoctors LaneHenley-in-Arden B95 5AWUKPhone+44 1564 793552Emailinfo@aetransport.orgWebsiteaetransport.org
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European Union Agency for Railways (ERA)
Prepares new and updates existing legislation toward aim of a single EU railway area through improved technical interoperability and a common approach to safety. The former European Railway Agency, it was renamed on June 23 2016. Address120 rue Marc LefrancqPO Box 2039259307 Valenciennes CEDEXFrancePhone+33 3 27 09 65 00Fax+33 3 ...
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Train Drivers’ Unions of Europe (ALE)
Autonome Lokomotivführer-Gewerkschten Europas / Syndicat Autónomos de Maquinistas de Europa
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AllRail (Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants)
Established in April 2017 by European rail freight and open access passenger operators, and since 2019 is an official representative body for the EU rail sector. It supports fair competition and open markets to get freight and passenger traffic to shift from road to rail. Founding members include: LEO Express ...
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European Rail Freight Association asbl (ERFA)
Formed in 2002 by European railway undertakings, ERFA aims to promote equal access to rail networks at a Europe-wide level, interoperability and elimination of remaining regulatory, administrative and political barriers to open access. Membership is open to all railway undertakings and national associations which recognise competition, with ERFA currently representing ...
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European Chemical Transport Association (ECTA)
ECTA aims for development of best practice in transport and logistics of chemical goods in Europe. It provides the chemical transport industry with an authorative voice at European level, providing an information exchange for its members and stakeholders on its activities. Founded in 1997 with initial focus on road transport, ...
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European Intermodal Association (EIA)
Established to promote development of intermodal transport, the association undertakes legislative and regulatory activities on behalf of its members, carries out studies and organises conferences and seminars. AddressRue d’Arenberg 441000 BrusselsBelgiumPhone+32 2 514 5654Fax+32 2 514 6760Emailinfo@eia-ngo.comWebsitewww.eia-ngo.com -->
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European Rail Infrastructure Managers Association (EIM)
EIM was established in 2002 following the liberalisation of the EU railway market to promote the interests of independent rail infrastructure managers in the EU and the EEA. Members are: Infrabel (Belgium); Banedanmark (Denmark); SNCF Réseau, Groupe Eurotunnel and Lisea (France); ProRail (Netherlands); Bane NOR (Norway); PKP Polskich Liniach ...