EU Member States risk severe sanctions in case of breach of fair competition
It is not news anymore for those working in the rail transport area that the First Railway Package, adopted in […]
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The role of public services in the “EU 2020 strategy”
At the beginning of June, the European Commission launched a public consultation on the application of the package adopted in […]
Positive signals on reducing transport emissions
The European railway sector welcomed the publication, on June 21, 2010, of the final report on the study concerning the […]
Key messages outlined at the International Transport Forum Leipzig 2010
Although two months have passed since the conclusion of the International Transport Forum held in Leipzig in May 2010, the […]
Critical infrastructure protection, a challenge to national security (part 2)
Terrorist threats, the diversity and increasing number of natural disasters, as well as technological accidents are triggering a special focus […]
Chapeau bas!
The International Rail Business Forum for Area 1520 held in Sochi at the end of May was a good opportunity […]
The 2010 WBSA Railway Summit analyses the challenges brought by passenger transport liberalisation
The liberalisation of the European railway transport markets has been on the agenda of political men and of the business […]
The role of the political factor may be decisive in improving rail transport in Romania
This statement represents one of the conclusions of the reunion entitled “The situation of Romanian railways – present and future” […]
Drop in global travel volume leads to cut in transport emissions
Recent statistics show that a 50-80% drop in greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) by 2050 supposes the adoption of drastic measures […]
“Rail investments need to be made where there are socio-economic returns…”
Interview with Jack Short, Secretary General ITF Innovation and progress were the two major themes of this year’s edition of […]