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ÖBB CEO Christian Kern reappointed as CER Chairman

28 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The General Assembly of the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) has re-elected its Management Committee and Chairman for a further two years.

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CER and UIC publish booklet on rail transport and environment

16 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the International Union of Railways (UIC) have jointly published a booklet containing facts and figures on rail transport and environment.

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Progress made on EC Fourth Railway Package

10 June 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The EU Transport Council will meet on the 11 June to discuss progress made on the European Commission’s Fourth Railway Package.

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Southeast European railways: A puzzle of national companies in need of a regional strategy

4 June 2015 | By Libor Lochman and Matteo Mussini

What options are there for the Southeastern Europe railway industry to up their game? Can concentrating on increasing infrastructure financing, adopting fairly-regulated competition and driving forward a clear transport policy help the situation? Libor Lochman, Executive Director at the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and Matteo Mussini,…

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Transporting goods from Asia to the EU – What role for intermodality?

25 February 2015 | By Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies

On 24 February, the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies and the Latvian Presidency of the EU jointly organised a political debate on the role of intermodality in the transport of goods from Asia to the EU...

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Increasing share of women working in the rail sector

9 February 2015 | By Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER)

CER and ETF published their second annual report on the development of women employment in the rail sector in Europe. The results show that the average share of women working in the rail is increasing and currently stands at around 20%...

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Noise & Vibrations: Noise-Differentiated Track Access Charges

3 December 2014 | By Libor Lochman, Ethem Pekin and Enno Wiebe, CER

Railways have an almost negligible impact on climate and environment compared to other modes of transport. The only remaining environmental challenge for the European rail sector is noise – a side effect of railway operation. For Global Railway Review, Libor Lochman, Executive Director of The Community of European Railway and…