Description of metrics and methodology used for assessment of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) achievements and impact...

On 21 June 2024, the Governing Board of Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-Rail) adopted a Call for Expression of Interest (CEI) with a view to selecting associated members with the potential to contribute to the achievement of its objectives. The Governing Board decision can be accessed here.
Discover detailed information about procurment rules and information.
Access detailed information about past tenders.

Europe's Rail regularly published Calls for Tenders. To find out about open Calls, follow link below.

Article 15 (Principle of transparency) of the EU-Rail financial rules states that the JU shall make available on its internet site no later than 30 June of the following financial year information on the recipients of funds deriving from its budget.
EU-Rail’s Innovation Pillar (IP) is tasked to deliver operational and technological solutions that contribute to a more efficient, flexible, and demand-led, yet safe and environmentally sustainable European railway system.
The System Pillar provides governance, resource, and outputs to support a coherent and coordinated approach to the evolution of the rail system and the development of the system view.
The Deployment Group advises the EU-Rail Governing Board on the market uptake of rail innovation developments and support their deployment.
For a successful and effective implementation of the Digital Automatic Coupler for European rail freight (DAC), it is of crucial importance to have open, close and efficient cooperation between rail stakeholders. The European DAC Delivery Programme enabled by Europe’s Rail, offers a unique European platform for such cooperation and collaboration.
Discover how Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking is calling for a bold, coordinated investment strategy to simplify and modernise rail systems across the EU. This public-private partnership model – outlined in our High-Level Paper – proposes an €18 billion investment from 2028 to 2034 to strengthen European competitiveness, deliver greener transport, and drive technological sovereignty.

Discover detailed information on Europe's rail innovation initiatives, showcasing flagship and other projects aimed at enhancing rail systems across Europe. It highlights collaborative efforts funded by the European Union to develop sustainable, efficient, and competitive rail transport solutions.

Europe’s Rail Catalogue of Solutions illustrates successful R&I results in the form of possible products and solutions, while highlighting the benefits for final users, operators, infrastructure managers and/or suppliers. This publication also outlines the advantages of integrating demonstrators into market solutions so that they can deliver the rail innovation Capabilities of the future.
May 4, 2017 | Latest News
Shift2Rail JU took part in a breakfast event organised by Rail Forum Europe on 3rd of May. The event focused on the present and future of rail research and welcomed 60 participants, including MEPs, representatives of the European Commission and Member States and rail...May 3, 2017 | Latest News
Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Joint Undertaking (FCH JU), Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking (S2R JU) and Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Electro- Mobility in European Regions (HyER) have come together to organise a seminar on hydrogen trains on 15 May 2017. The seminar will analyse the...May 3, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
Please watch Carlo Borghini’s interview during the MiddleEastRail event on our YouTube channel here Don’t forget to subscribe for more videos!Apr 25, 2017 | Latest News, Shift2Rail in the news
Please read Miroslav Haltuf‘s (Chairman of Shift2Rail States Representative Group) article on Shift2Rail here: http://www.railwaypro.com/wp/shift2rail-can-evaluate-activities-positively/Apr 5, 2017 | Latest News, Shift2Rail in the news
Please see the statement on the Shift2Rail’s call for funding in the POLITICO Pro Morning Transport newsletter.Apr 4, 2017 | Latest News, Press Releases
Press release: Europe’s Railway Research and Innovation set to receive a major boost resulting from the 2017 Shift2Rail Call for Proposals with proposed projects worth nearly EUR 200 million.
