To safeguard rail as the backbone of sustainable #EUTransport, railways require stable, competitive clean-energy prices.
πRead the CER Economic Note on energy prices cer.be/cer-reports/...
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To safeguard rail as the backbone of sustainable #EUTransport, railways require stable, competitive clean-energy prices.
πRead the CER Economic Note on energy prices cer.be/cer-reports/...
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"Europe and trainΒ travel go together like sunsets and the Seine"π
Europeans would swap planes for trainsβ¦if they could
π΄ EU survey reveals large majority of European citizens would swap planes for high-speed trains to travel in Europe.
See the results below β¬οΈ
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Cross-border passenger rights, rail infrastructure capacity regulation, roadworthiness package, weights and dimensions directive... and more!
Check the upcoming #eu2025dk transport prioritiesπ
Spanish public operator Renfe and Japanese JR Central will reinforce their collaboration to strengthen their presence in international high-speed rail projects. #RNHS
Claves de los acuerdos entre el Reino Unido y la UE en su primera cumbre tras el Brexit: del posible regreso britΓ‘nico al Erasmus a un pacto de pesca beneficioso para EspaΓ±a.
Fully connecting EU capitals and major cities with high-speed rail? @financialtimes.com reports on itπ
If youβre interested in transport, social or climate policy, here are some readings from the railways perspectiveπ
Shipping is setting sail toward a climate neutral future.
We welcome @imohq.bsky.social historic net-zero deal for global shipping by 2050.
With a pricing mechanism that will steer investment into decarbonisation and clean tech.
And set the sector on course to meet the Paris Agreement.
π£ Oana Gherghinescu has been selected as the future Executive Director of the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA), following a decision by the Agencyβs Management Board during its 68th meeting.
Have a look at our #press release β‘οΈ bit.ly/42gUnDO
#NewDirector #EU #railways
βοΈ Brouillard
βοΈ BΓ©ton
βοΈ Pollen
Hello #BlueSky! π
The EU Agency for Railwaysβ mission is moving Europe towards a #sustainable and safe #railway system without frontiers.
Follow us for updates and insights on #Railways, #EUTransport, #SustainableTransport, #RailSafety, #RailInteroperability.
Learn more about ERA βΆοΈ bit.ly/2IMd60O
The @nytimes.com on high-speed rail, ticketing and night trains in Europe π
www.nytimes.com/2025/02/10/t... #EUTransport
www.railwaygazette.com/high-speed/p... #RailEU π«π·π©πͺ A daily high speed train service linking Paris Est and Berlin Hbf was launched on December 16. It is operated through the Alleo partnership of SNCF Voyageurs and DB, with both French and German onboard staff and using DB Class 407 Velaro D trainsets
The sustainability and connectivity roles played by rail transport in Europe are recognised.
But what about #EUdefence and security?π‘οΈ
#MilitaryMobility was discussed today in Warsaw with European rail freight CEOs and representatives from NATO and EEAS.
Can you imagine London looking like this?!
It all comes down to choices.
Invest in public transport and active travel (walking, wheeling and cycling) or keep building more lanes.
Another network to manage... At least Mastodon and Threads seem to be dead for the time being π . I saw A4E already has a handle?
Interessant!
Ah, I have just found you now @sebastianrodpe.bsky.social
π Hi policy communicators & #EUcomms people on Bluesky! Who else is around?
go.bsky.app/4h8NX8D
First Bluesky post goes to this ICE 3neo inaugurated on the occasion of the #EuropeForRail train from Brussels to InnoTrans 2024βοΈ