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Deadline for the technical pillar of the Fourth Railway Package expired

Source: European Commission audiovisual services

The deadline for Member States to transpose the technical pillar of the Fourth Railway Package has expired last Saturday. This package enables the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) to become Europe’s single certification body for rail vehicles and railway traffic operators. “I count on the Member States which haven’t transposed it yet to do their outmost to fulfil this obligation very soon”, European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport Adina Vălean said.

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Flags in front of Berlaymont building

Deadline for the technical pillar of the Fourth Railway Package expired

Source: European Commission audiovisual services

The deadline for Member States to transpose the technical pillar of the Fourth Railway Package has expired last Saturday. This package enables the European Union Agency for Railways (ERA) to become Europe’s single certification body for rail vehicles and railway traffic operators. “I count on the Member States which haven’t transposed it yet to do their outmost to fulfil this obligation very soon”, European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport Adina Vălean said.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor-in-chief of RailTech.com, RailFreight.com and SpoorPro.nl, online magazines for railway professionals.

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