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NewsInternational rail travel revival endorsed by European stakeholders
EUROPE: Stakeholders from across the rail sector have endorsed political proposals for the revitalisation and expansion of international passenger services, and committed to assist with future development to make rail ‘the preferred mode’ for international travel.
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Pan American Railway Congress Association (ACPF)
The Association, founded in 1907, is a technical consultant body of the Organisation of American States and its members are the governments and railroads of the American continents. Its aim is to promote the development of rail transport and in this connection periodically holds congresses. The governments and associated railroads ...
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Southern African Railways Association (SARA)
Formed in 1996, the association aims to improve the operational efficiency of the 15 railways in the Southern African Development Community. Its three main committees cover operational, safety and infrastructure matters; competition issues; and human resources development. Address67 Fife AvenueHarareZimbabwePhone+263 4 736777Fax+263 4 736813Emailsara@sararail.orgWebsitewww.sararail.org
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Nordic Association of Railway Professionals (NJS)
Forum för Nordiskt Järnvägssamarbete
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Rail Industry Fire Association (RIFA)
Established in 1996, RIFA aims to share information, experience and best practice about management of fire safety through its global membership. AddressRail Industry Fire Association (RIFA)c/o Network RailWaterloo StationStation ApproachLondon SE1 8SWUnited KingdomTel+44 7919 307796Websitewww.rifa-rail.co.uk The above website appears inactive, but may be in operation.
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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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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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Conference of African Rail Transport Ministers
Ministers responsible for transport in 27 countries agreed to set up this forum in 2006, and to establish an investment fund to promote development of railway infrastructure. AddressAfrican Union HeadquartersPO Box 3243Addis Ababa W21K19EthiopiaTel+251 11 551 77 00Fax+251 11 551 78 44Websiteau.int/en/directorates/transport-and-mobility
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International Air Rail Organisation (IARO)
IARO was established in 1997 to disseminate ideas and best practice in rail links to airports. Bringing together railways, airports, airlines and the supply industry, it encourages improvements to existing links and development of new ones, and works on specific problems through task groups. From January 1 2023 is relaunched ...
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Latin-American Association of Metros (Alamys)
Asociación Latinoamericana de Metros y Subterráneos