Position papers
Position papers
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Climate change & standardisation - A sector position paper
Monday, 7 January 2013
Climate change, as a significant and lasting change in the weather patterns, will have an impact on the European transport system affecting all modes of transport (air, road, rail and waterborne). A significant change in weather conditions (i.e. more extreme weather events) is foreseen.
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Report on the possibility to use smartcards combining train driving licences and complementary certificates
Wednesday, 28 November 2012
This Position Paper makes public the official CER beliefs and recommendations on the ERA report “Report on the possibility to use smartcards combining train driving licences and complementary certificates”.
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Railways and passengers: one goal, and same concerns
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Passengers are important to the European railways as rail is important to passengers. However, the level of service and assistance provided to passengers is linked to a number of factors beyond the control of the railways.
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Public Services Employers' Forum Joint Declaration - Thinking the Future
Thursday, 18 October 2012
Europe is at a turning point. Important decisions need to be made to ensure smart, sustainable and inclusive growth for the future. With this declaration, partners of the Public Services Employers' Forum put forward their ideas for a better future for Europe.
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CER Position Paper on Revision of the Technical Specification for Interoperability / Locomotives and Passenger Rolling stocks (Loc & Pas)
Thursday, 27 September 2012
This Position Paper makes public the official CER beliefs and recommendations on and for the Technical Specification for Interoperability LOCOMOTIVES AND PASSENGER ROLLING STOCK - Version 1.3.
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CER Position Paper on Revision of the Technical Specification for Interoperability / Energy (ENE)
Thursday, 27 September 2012
This Position Paper makes public the official CER beliefs and recommendations on and for the Technical Specification for Interoperability Energy “Energy (ENE)” - Version 8.2.
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CER Position Paper on Revision of the Technical Specification for Interoperability / Safety in Railway Tunnels (SRT)
Thursday, 27 September 2012
This Position Paper makes public the official CER beliefs and recommendations on and for the Technical Specification for Interoperability TSI “Safety in Railway Tunnels (SRT)” - Version 2.0.
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CER Position paper on Domestic Passenger Market Opening in the Context of the 4 RP
Tuesday, 18 September 2012
CER supports market liberalisation measures as a principle. CER believes that introducing competition and market mechanisms generally contributes to increasing quality and productivity.
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Initial Views on European Commission Guidelines on the Interpretation of the Public Service Regulation
Thursday, 13 September 2012
Regulation 1370/2007 on public passenger transport services by rail and by road1 has been applied in the European Union since 3 December 2009.
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Swiss federal law on railway noise - CER-UIP-ERFA comments on the consultation
Monday, 3 September 2012
CER, UIP and ERFA understand and support the intention of the Swiss government to reduce the problem of railway noise and speed up the processes of retrofitting the old and noisy brake block types of freight wagons.
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