Position papers
Position papers
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Consultation - Draft Guidelines on environmental and energy aid for 2014-2020 (EEAG consultation)
Friday, 14 February 2014
The European Commission has opened on 18 December 2013 a consultation related to Guidelines on environmental and energy Aid for 2014-2020 (EEAG) aimed to replace the 2008 Community guidelines on state aid for environmental protection.
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Proposal for a Council regulation establishing the Shift2Rail joint undertaking
Tuesday, 4 February 2014
This CER Position Paper covers the “Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing the Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking” [Amendments 1.1 – 1.7] and “Annexes to the Proposal for a Council Regulation establishing the Shift2Rail Joint Undertaking“ [Amendments 2.1 – 2.17].
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Common statement: road legislation harms intermodality
Wednesday, 29 January 2014
European transport associations in the road-rail, rail and inland waterway sector are increasingly worried about the upcoming vote in the European Parliament on the amendment of Directive 96/53 on the weights and dimensions of road vehicles, as well as the commencement of the proposal's...
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Joint CER-EIM Position Paper on Register of Infrastructure - Request to adopt the principles of an industry standardised data exchange format for RINF
Thursday, 19 December 2013
In the architecture of RINF there is an interface between a Member State (represented by a National Registry Entity (NRE)) and the centralized part of the RINF system (CUI).
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Proposal for clarification of TSI INF
Friday, 13 December 2013
The Technical Specification for Interoperability – subsystem Infrastructure (TSI INF) is designed to enhance interoperability of the European railway system so far as it is economically and technically practicable.
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Revision of Directive 97/68/EC on emissions from nonroad mobile machinery engines
Thursday, 21 November 2013
The purpose of this paper is to share with the European Commission CER’s view in respect to the state of play of the Revision of Directive 97/68/EC for non-road mobile machinery (NRMM) and the presentation of the structure of the Impact Assessment work, including underlying emission limit values...
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Commission proposal 2013/0297 on rail transport statistics as regards the collection of data on goods, passenger, and accidents
Friday, 15 November 2013
The European Commission published on 30 August 2013 a proposal amending Regulation 91/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on rail transport statistics.
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CER position paper on single wagonload
Thursday, 14 November 2013
The 2011 Transport White Paper set clear objectives in terms of competitiveness, efficiency and sustainability of the transport sector.
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Modalities for the determination and computation of direct cost
Tuesday, 22 October 2013
Rigorous, transparent and fair calculation of track access charges (TAC) is of fundamental importance in order to provide correct economic incentives to infrastructure managers (IMs) and railway undertakings (RUs).
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Consultation on the Revision of Technical Specifications of Interoperability relating Telematics Applications for Freight TAF TSI
Monday, 21 October 2013
This Position Paper makes public the official CER beliefs and recommendations on and for the Technical Specifications of Interoperability relating Telematics Applications for Freight (TAF TSI).
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