Railway System Report 2016

Following the entry into force of the technical pillar of the 4th EU Railway Package in 2016, the European Union Agency for Railways replaced and succeeded the European Railway Agency (ERA)
This is the ERA's first pilot-based picture of the outcomes of all the agency’s operational activities around a series of operational indicators:

+ a harmonised approach to safety
+ removing technical barriers
+ a single EU train control and communication system
+ a simplified access for customers.

They am to provide the missing elements for a complete view of the EU's regulatory impact on the railway system.

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