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International 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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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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Union of European Railway Industries (UNIFE)
Union des Industries Ferroviaires EuropéennesUnion des Europäischen Eisenbahnindustrien
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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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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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Union of European Railway Engineer Associations (UEEIV)
Union Europäischer Eisenbahn-Ingenieur-VerbändeUnion des Associations Européennes d’Ingenieurs Ferroviaries
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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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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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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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International Union of Railway Medical Services (UIMC)
Union Internationale des Services Médicaux des Chemins de FerInternationaler Verband der Bahnärztlichen Dienste
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International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP)
Founded in 1950, the Union’s membership comprises Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. The total number of wagons owned by members is 176 500. AddressRue Montoyer 231000 BrusselsBelgiumPhone+32 2 672 8847Fax+32 2 672 8114Emailinfo@uiprail.orgWebsiteuiprail.org The above ...
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Independent Regulators’ Group - Rail (IRG-Rail)
Founded in 2011, IRG-Rail provides a platform for co-operation and sharing best practice between the regulatory bodies of 31 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, North Macedonia, Norway, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, ...
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International Liaison Group of Government Railway Inspectorates (ILGGRI)
ILGGRI is an informal platform for contact between the independent European railway inspectorates and their representatives, with the aim of exchanging knowledge and experience, establishing a common position on fundamental issues, and co-ordinating thinking on safety-related tasks of common interest. AddressILGGRI (c/o Office of Road & Rail)1 Kemble StreetLondon WC2B ...