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European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) conducted a good webinar on 16.9. Many issues of ticketing, barcodes, on-line data and so on came up. But… Read More »Towards a Harmonized European Rail Pass

The European network to promote long-distance day- and night trains “Back-on-Track” met Thursday afternoon 2.9. to digest the presentation 1.9. All in all we are… Read More »Important issues and relevant suggestions

BackgroundUnder the European Green Deal, the European Commission has committed to making Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050. Later this year, the Commission will… Read More »Conference: Study on long-distance cross-border passenger rail services

Open letter to the French and Italian governments and to the EU to save the night train Paris-Milan-Venice letter sent to:Jean-Baptiste Djebbari, French transport ministerJean… Read More »Save the night train Paris-Milan-Venice

The blogger Jon Worth has initiated a campaign, which Back-on-Track support. This campaign is about how to scale up the provision of night trains in Europe. The… Read More »EU shall organise the procurement of a new fleet of night trains

Night trains are making a comeback in Europe, so what is a better time to publish a special magazine about this topic? The RailTech magazine… Read More »RAILTECH Magazine: Night train comeback

Since the first presentation in September 2020, there is a lot of talk about the “TEE 2.0” – a promised remake of the legendary “Trans… Read More »The TEE 2.0 – great idea, implementation unknown

Picture: archyde.com This week in France, the return of the Paris-Nice night train was celebrated, and even the Prime Minister travelled onboard the 1st train,… Read More »STRONG TURN IN FRANCE IN FAVOUR OF NIGHT TRAINS

Re: Shifting international passenger trips to rail: Delivering on the European Year of Rail 2021  Dear Transport Ministers, As a transport minister, you will soon… Read More »OPEN LETTER FROM 36 ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS TO EU TRANSPORT MINISTERS AHEAD OF THE TRANSPORT COUNCIL OF 3 JUNE 2021

The 26th UN Conference of the Parties will be hosted by the UK in Glasgow from 1st to 12th November 2021. This is when country… Read More »RAIL TO THE COP