Highlights
New transport proposals target greater efficiency and more sustainable travel
To support the transition to cleaner, greener, and smarter mobility, in line with the objectives of the European Green Deal, the Commission adopted four proposals that will modernise the EU’s transport system.
Hop on the Connecting Europe Express!
This autumn, the #ConnectingEurope Express will travel across Europe! Find out when the special #EUYearofRail train will come to a station near you!
The journey begins – 2021 is the European Year of Rail!
2021 is the European Year of Rail, shining a light on one of the most sustainable, innovative and safest transport modes we have! Find out what rail has in store for you and hop on the #EUYearofRail!
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Projects worth €390 million, against €234 million funding, are expected to be funded under the Europe’s Rail 2022-1 Call for Proposals for Research & Innovation activities, within the framework of the Europe’s Rail Annual Work Programme 2022-2024.
The winners of the 1st Women in Rail Award, launched as part of the European Year of Rail in cooperation with the EU rail sector, were announced today by the European Commission
The European Commission is currently reviewing the Air Services Regulation (Regulation (EC) 1008/2008) to ensure it is in line with moves to make aviation more sustainably, smarter, more resilient and socially responsible.
The European Commission has launched two public consultations, on future rules for driving licences and on the cross-border enforcement of traffic rules.
New rules to increase ferry safety were put forward by the Commission on 18 February 2022. The proposal will help protect passengers from flooding on board after a collision. The rules also align the EU with international requirements set by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
Rail Transport: EU extends COVID-19 support measure
2021 was the European Year of Rail and promoted how trains can help the EU become climate-neutral by 2050. Today’s European Railway Summit on the sidelines of the Informal Meeting of Transport Ministers, officially brought the Year to a close.
The EU adopted new rules for road charging (Eurovignette Directive)
Vacancy for 1 post of Programme and Call Coordinating Officer (Contract Agent– FGIV) at the Europe's Rail Joint Undertaking (EU-RAIL)
The European Commission announces today the finalists for the European Mobility Week Awards 2021.