Three members of the coalition were invited by the GUE/NGL (European United Left / Nordic Green Left) fraction of the European Parliament to give arguments to… Read More »Night trains came to the EU-parliament in Strasbourg
This question is at the heart of umverkehR-hearing last night in Bern. For the approximately 60 guests who followed the discussion quickly became clear from… Read More »The future of the night trains? – hearing in Switzerland
umverkehR has 30.9. handed over 11’114 signatures from the petition “Save the night train” organised together with other organizations (IGöV, Green Party, Pro Velo, Pro Bahn, Young Green,… Read More »11.114 signatures handed over in Switzerland
Transport White Paper from CER and EPF concludes: Passenger associations and railways share a common vision: a European rail sector that is the backbone of… Read More »Supporting rail means supporting our economy and citizens
Variable prices and non-refundable train tickets. It has become daily business in European railways. Even if Intercity trains run every hour, the ticket at 2… Read More »Debate: A good ticket policy a part of a good integrated train system
This alliance will support charter trains to the COP21 in Paris. It is our intention to influence the political demands brought to Paris both on the… Read More »Climate Trains will run to Paris in December
On 17 June 2015 national rail operators, industry experts, representatives from border regions and members of the European Commission came together to discuss with the… Read More »Status for cross border passenger traffic efter five years of open market
18.8. 2015 To the Transport Committee with the Danish Parliament and to the Minister of Transport and Public Works >> Annex with quotes from DSB… Read More »Climate-friendly by trains from Denmark to Germany soon as a thing of the past
No more cuts – develop Europe’s long-distance rail! Weekend of Action took place 19–21 June 2015 The European rail system could be the most connected,… Read More »Action weekend June 2015
International press release In response to continued cuts to the cross/border rail services in Europe – including night train routes such as Berlin–Brussels–Paris, Copenhagen – Prague… Read More »Weekend of Action to put European rail #backontrack