Press Releases

January 23, 2023

The study contracted by Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-RAIL) in collaboration with the Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants in Europe (ALLRAIL), the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the European Rail Supply Industry (UNIFE) analyses the impact of the European High-Speed Rail (HSR) Network connecting the Capitals of Europe and the main European cities and regions. The study confirms that investing in a comprehensive European HSR network delivers added value to…

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September 20, 2022

Against the backdrop of InnoTrans 2022, we are pleased to announce that Europe’s Rail Call for Proposals 2022-2 worth €35.8 million was officially launched in presence of the European Commissioner for Transport Adina Vălean today. The Call is open for applications and submissions will be accepted until 14 December at 17:00 CET. Read press release

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September 13, 2022

Together with its Founding Members and partners, Europe’s Rail (EU-Rail) will showcase innovative rail solutions of the Shift2Rail Programme and present the new Joint Undertaking on rail research and innovation launched formally in Paris on 21 February. InnoTrans, taking place on 20-23 September in Berlin, is the world’s leading trade fair, with a focus on rail, as well as public transport. Read press release

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September 9, 2022

Six large flagship projects worth €568.4 million will be funded under the Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking 2022-1 very first Call for Proposals for rail research & innovation activities. Europe’s Rail co-funding will amount up to €232.8 million. These multi-annual flagship projects will kick-off the R&I activities of the JU and build upon the results of the Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking, paving the way to the deployment of innovative operational and technological solutions in the European network.…

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July 13, 2022

The Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking is pleased to announce that the Tender dedicated to the System Pillar, and its respective three lots worth up to €45 million, has been awarded to the System Pillar Consortium. The tender will provide the necessary resources and sector input to ensure the System Pillar achieves its objectives set to contribute to a major transformation of the European rail system and allow the sector to converge on its evolution –…

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June 29, 2022

In the context of the French Presidency of the European Union, the signature of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER), the Alliance of Passenger Rail New Entrants in Europe (ALLRAIL), the European Rail Supply Industry (UNIFE) and the Europe’s Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-RAIL), took place in presence of Walter Goetz, Head of Cabinet of the European Transport Commissioner Adina Vălean, during the Connecting Europe Days in Lyon…

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