IRG-Rail

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14-15 May, IRG-Rail held its annual Plenary in Sweden. In addition to discussing experiences in regulatory supervision, stakeholder engagement and strategic objectives, IRG-Rail has adopted a number of papers encompassing some of the unique expertise of European regulatory bodies

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Twelfth Annual Market Monitoring Report published

IRG-Rail has published its 12th Annual Market Monitoring Report. This Report covers the rail market developments in 31 European countries and the European level in 2022.

https://t.co/iZ7WvxOLaF

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IRG-Rail’s Plenary adopted the following documents during its autumn meeting in Berlin:
https://t.co/xzWHEjQWGV
https://t.co/LgSXpg2yB8

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You can read IRG-Rails' general remarks on the capacity proposal COM(2023) 443 here:

https://t.co/nhjl5r3Cqp

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The members of the Independent Regulators’ Group - Rail have approved a preliminary opinion on the European Commission’s upcoming Track Access Charging Guidelines.

https://t.co/JSuT9ecwcE

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IRG-Rail’s Plenary adopted the following documents during its spring meeting in Bonn:
· https://t.co/w56olkReTQ
· https://t.co/cXZvTVsq3h
· https://t.co/gpzw92IRPG

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IRG-Rail has published its 11th Annual Market Monitoring Report. It covers the year 2021, includes data from 31 European countries and provides an annual overview of market developments and economic conditions in the railway sector. https://t.co/iuoPyZKzlr

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Thanks to @CER_railways for the opportunity to discuss the future of European railway capacity management. Very interesting exchange about the challenges and opportunities of European harmonization.

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With the beginning of the new year, Dr. Annegret Groebel and Prof. Dr. Karsten Otte from Bundesnetzagentur (Germany) will be the IRG-Rail chairpersons. The WP (https://t.co/x5r6yJlw19) provides many exciting topics and ideas how to cope with the challenges of rail regulation.

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@IRGRail held Plenary Assembly in Dubrovnik. Documents dealing with @directcosts, @electricitycharges, @privatesidings, @MaaS
and Work Programme for 2023 were adopted.
https://t.co/yPT8lNE2cr
@TS_Nyheter will take over the Vice-chairmanship in 2023 and the Chairmanship in 2024.

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@ERFA_Rail met with IRG-Rail to debate sector challenges. 10th Market Monitoring Report, the impact of the COVID, #TAC, market share of the #newentrants, #multimodaltransport, #AI techniques and #corridors were some of the topics.
https://t.co/d03REH6LH2

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IRG-Rail published "Response to EC #Publiconsultation on #internationalfreight and #passengertransport – increasing the share of #railtraffic " and "Observations on #TTR for Smart Capacity Management: a brief summary of previous TTR papers"
https://t.co/evgxFyLcxr

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@IRGRail Plenary Assembly met in #Split chaired by Dr Nikola Popović from #HAKOM. The IRG-Rail chairmanship will be taken over in 2023 by #Bundesnetzagentur and represented by Dr Annegret Groebel and Prof. Dr Karsten Otte.

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@IRGRail Tenth Annual Market Monitoring Report published
https://t.co/BomLfZqjon

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@IRGRail Strategy Group met to discuss the way ahead in 2022. Meeting on 9 Feb the #regulators addressed developments in Europe’s #rail sector incl ERTMS & #multimodality & implications of artificial intelligence techniques

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@IRGRail´s Plenary Assembly met in #Vienna and adopted Reports on TCRs; Tracks in Ports; Exemptions under (EU) 2017/2177 & Papers on Market Segmentation & Mark-ups; Charges for Freight Terminals; and Ticketing.
➡️ All available here: https://t.co/bJsJeWP3Er

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The #European #Rail Regulating Bodies met on 14 Oct to prepare the next @IRGRail Plenary Assembly. They discussed IRG-Rail reform, the work programme 2022, and other challenges ahead.

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@IRGRail invited the #railway market to participate in the IRG-Rail Forum 2021. With this years’ topic, the planned Timetabling Redesign, TTR, IRG-Rail took a broader view at the future of access to rail.
https://t.co/7YTebeQVJE

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@IRGRail Chair & Vice-Chair met with representatives from @CER_railways. Topics addressed incl. 9th MM-report, COVID-19’s impact on rail transport, track access charges for intl. passenger services incl. night trains, TTR & a call for a level playing field among transport modes.

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Anniversary:
@IRGRail was founded exactly 10 years ago to the day.
The resilience #railways have shown in face of the pandemic allows us to hope for a better future.
All aboard!