Latest updates
4/9/2019 - Continued Independence of Infrastructure Managers Crucial to Growing Freight Traffic
The recent suggestion of Belgian minister of Transport, Mr François Bellot, to revert to the situation before the rail unbundling implemented in 2005 raises serious concerns regarding the impartiality of the infrastructure manager. To accelerate the growth of the European Rail Freight market, and to ensure the true completion of the single European Railway Area, it is crucial that infrastructure managers stay and, in some cases, finally become independent and impartial.
26/8/2019 - ERFA Appoints New Secretary General
ERFA Appoints Mr. Conor Feighan as New ERFA Secretary General. Read the ERFA press release for more details.
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20/8/2019 - Slovakia : Abuse of dominant position
On 19th of July 2019 the state owned Slovakian Cargo rail company has been condemned for abuse of dominant position for having refused to sell/lease rolling stock. It happened after 10 years judicial proceedings. Penalties for such unacceptable attitude are too low and delays too long. Read the ERFA press release for more details.
23/7/2019 - Groups of independents joining forces to show the way ahead
ERFA and ALLRAIL join forces to make rail traffic grow. List of improvements sent to the new MEPs at the starting point of the new legislative period. Second hand rolling stock market is key for freight.