Prior Information Notice On Network ETA Tender

The railway sector strives to provide high-quality service which also includes effective train run management with optimal resource management of all stakeholders involved in the transport chain. This is challenging, especially in international train operations and long train runs. The significant supporting element to reach the goals in this area is forecasting the train run … Read more

Launch of Preparations for Implementation of Draft Regulation on Use of Rail Infrastructure Capacity

On 5 December 2023, the RNE General Assembly, in presence of representatives of DG MOVE as observers, approved a project to prepare RNE for taking over the role of Network Coordinator under the draft Regulation on use of rail infrastructure capacity. While negotiations in Council and Parliament are ongoing and the appointment of the Network … Read more

20 Years of RailNetEurope: Shaping European Rail Infrastructure Managers’ Cooperation

2024 marks the 20th anniversary of RailNetEurope (RNE), a pivotal moment in the history of European rail Infrastructure Managers’ cooperation. RNE has played a crucial role in shaping the continent’s railway landscape, fostering collaboration among Infrastructure Managers and Allocation Bodies, and driving significant changes in the legislative and market structures. Foundation The foundation of RNE … Read more

Streamlining Railway Communication: RNE’s Collaboration with railML.org

The exchange of information through interfaces between railway systems has become a necessity in the railway sector and the use of defined standards in these exchanges improves the speed and efficiency of data transfer. To this end, RNE has been working with experts at railML.org, developers of a widely used data exchange format in the … Read more

RNE Secretary General Re-Elected by General Assembly

At the recent General Assembly meeting held on 5th December 2023, the GA approved the prolongation of the contract of the RNE Secretary General, Joachim Kroll, by another three years, for the period 1 June 2025 – 31 May 2028. Joachim Kroll thanked the General Assembly for their trust and support.

RNE Awards 2023 presented at RNE General Assembly in Vienna

To show appreciation for extraordinary achievements and contributions to RNE’s work, the RNE Awards were initiated in 2022. This year, for the second time, it has been our great pleasure to honour two very deserving individuals at RNE’s General Assembly meeting this week, 5th December 2023. The selected candidates were Per-Åke Wärn (Trafikverket) and Josef … Read more