What if rail, innovation, and European competitiveness were part of the same story? In this third episode of The...

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.
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With the rise of standardized modular signaling architectures, external validation and verification of signaling subsystems are crucial to ensure conformity and interoperability. Testing involves various setups where subsystems assume different roles. This led to the...Feb 9, 2025
This presentation provides an overview of all the clusters, the WPs and TEs currently being developed within the cluster, and the demonstrators targeted. It is based on the overview also used for the Annual Activity Report (AAR).Feb 9, 2025
This presentation provides an overview of the demonstrators, as mentioned in part B of the grant agreement. The aim is to explain the purpose of the demonstrator, the Technical Enables (TE) incorporated into the demonstration, and some details, illustrated by...Feb 9, 2025
This paper explores the managerial challenges in implementing the European Train Management System (ERTMS), Remote Train Control (RTC), and Automatic Train Operation (ATO) within the railway sector. It highlights the need for updated managerial practices to...Feb 9, 2025
The railway industry is crucial for economic growth and commuter transportation, but it faces challenges like outdated infrastructure and equipment. To address these issues, the sector is adopting digital and automated technologies, including Automatic Train Operation...
