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October 16, 2019
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Employment
European partnership aims to promote female employment
THE Community of European Railways and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) have agreed to jointly negotiate an EU social partners’ agreement to promote the employment of women in the rail sector.
October 14, 2019
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Policy
British government to proceed with rail reform in 2020
SIGNIFICANT reforms to Britain’s rail franchising system have been included in the Conservative government’s new legislative agenda announced in a Queen’s Speech on October 14.
September 26, 2019
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Europe
“No change” to Belfast - Dublin services after Brexit, says IE
PASSENGERS will not see any changes in the day-to-day operation of Belfast - Dublin ‘Enterprise’ services, even in the event of a no-deal Brexit, Mr Billy Gilpin, director of train operations for Irish Rail (IE) told a meeting of the Seanad committee on Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union in Dublin on September 25.
September 23, 2019
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Policy
Austrian parliament approves signing of PSO contracts with ÖBB
AUSTRIA’s parliament has given the country’s interim government permission to directly award public service obligation (PSO) contracts worth a total of €11bn to Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB).
September 23, 2019
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Passenger
Rethinking Amtrak
Amtrak CEO Richard Anderson is intent on reshaping the state-owned passenger railway into an economically-efficient inter-city operator. Kevin Smith examines Amtrak’s plans and the challenges facing the United States’ passenger operator.
September 20, 2019
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Europe
DB to order 30 high-speed trains as Germany slashes VAT on long-distance rail fares
GERMAN Rail (DB) announced on September 20 that it will place an order for 30 high-speed trains and cut the price of inter-city tickets by 10% after the federal government cut VAT on long-distance rail fares from 19% to 7% as part of a broader package of measures to combat climate change.
September 20, 2019
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Main line
British competition authority probes West Coast Partnership franchise award
BRITAIN’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched an investigation on September 19 into the awarding of the West Coast Partnership (WCP) franchise to First Rail Holdings and Trenitalia UK.
September 18, 2019
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Europe
First European single safety certificate issued
THE European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) issued its first railway single safety certificate on September 16.
September 13, 2019
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Europe
Doppelbauer to lead EU Agency for Railways until 2025
THE European Commission confirmed on September 11 that it will propose to the management board of the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) that the tenure of its executive director, Mr Josef Doppelbauer, should be extended for five years from January 1 2020.
September 11, 2019
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Policy
Plumb nominated as new EU transport commissioner
EUROPEAN Commission (EC) president-elect, Mrs Ursula von der Leyen, has nominated Mrs Rovana Plumb as transport commissioner, succeeding Mrs Violeta Bulc.
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