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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies

@cer-railways.bsky.social
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CER is the voice of European railway and infrastructure companies. We advocate rail as the backbone of a competitive and sustainable transport system in Europe #OnTrackForEurope ➡️ cer.be

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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
📸 Turn your train photos into a winning entry for the Aline Bastin #CERphotocontest 2026 Edition: 🏆Best picture in passenger rail services 🏆Best picture in rail freight services 🏆Best picture in rail infrastructure Submit your best photos 📲 cer.be/contest
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
📡Why does 2035 matter for the future of rail? Discover what #FRMCS is and why it is essential to support the next generation of digital rail operations. European railways explained in 60 seconds⬇️ #InnoTrans2026 #EUTransport
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
European rail leaders gathered today for the CER General Assembly in Berlin, where they elected Christine Stockhammer-Kostelka as the organisation’s next Executive Director, starting in January 2027. (1/3)
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
From Brussels to Berlin, the European rail sector & representatives from the EU institutions & international rail community are heading to #InnoTrans2026 Organised by Europe’s Rail JU, the journey aboard a @deutschebahn.com train provides a forum for panel discussions and bilateral meetings ⬇️
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Train travel cuts tourism-related emissions and connects travellers with less-frequented destinations & regions. A recent EU survey shows that Europeans support promoting train travel as a key step towards #SustainableTourism Explore the survey findings📝 www.cer.be/cer-press-re...
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
NEW🚨 | A recent EU survey shows that European citizens support promoting train travel as a key step towards making tourism in Europe more sustainable. (1/2) #EUTourism
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
CER will participate in the #EURegionsWeek to discuss the role of railways and services of general interest in strengthening territorial cohesion: 📅 14 October 2026 🕓 16:00-17:30 📍 Brussels Join us! #EURegions #RightToStay @EU_Social @EU_EESC
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Strong funding for rail transport is a must-have in the next #EUbudget Hosted by MEP Nina Carberry & #Ireland2026EU, the event brought together #EUTransport stakeholders to discuss how investment in rail is essential in EU competitiveness, resilience & sustainable growth. ➡️ cer.be/cer-press-re...
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
The European Commission @ec.europa.eu @steph-sejourne.bsky.social presented today its proposal for a new EU #PublicProcurement Regulation. CER warmly welcomes the pragmatic approach to a simpler, more harmonised & future-oriented procurement framework. Read the news📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
👋 Just before the summer break, Jeanne joined us as a trainee to support the CER Technical Team. We are glad to have her on board. A warm welcome to her! Follow our page for future traineeship opportunities. #EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
What do trains and ships have to do with each other? More than you might think⚓️ Watch the animation to see why a strong rail-port interface matters: youtu.be/ve06WTB5osE?... #EUPorts #RailFreight #TEN_T
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Strengthening rail connections to European ports
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
📣 On 22 September, the rail sector will reveal the winners of the #WomenInRail Award 2026 in Berlin at #InnoTrans Join us as we highlight those advancing gender equality and shaping a stronger, more inclusive European railway sector. More info📌 www.cer.be/cer-events/w...
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
📸The Aline Bastin Photography Contest 2026 Edition is now open! Turn your photos of passenger rail services, freight and infrastructure into a winning entry. 📌Read the rules and submit your best pictures by 31 October www.cer.be/contest #CERphotocontest #Trainspotter @trainstramstracks.bsky.social
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
The event hosted by MEP @ninacarberrymep.bsky.social and #Ireland2026EU will examine Europe’s rail investment priorities and explore how future EU instruments can more effectively support projects across the #EUTransport network. 🗓️9 September 📍European Parliament, Brussels Save the date!
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Rail Weekend Read 📰 | Railway Gazette International on the growing concern that the European rail sector faces exclusion from the successor to the EU’s Horizon Europe R&D programme: Read the article📝 www.railwaygazette.com/research-tra... #EUTransport #EUbudget
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
As Europe revises the EU Emissions Trading System, CER calls for a more systematic use of #ETS revenues to support rail and for greater recognition of carbon avoidance in Europe's climate toolkit. Read the CER Essay on #EUETS for specific case studies📝 www.cer.be/cer-essay-se...
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Rail Weekend Read 📰 | The media outlet Global Railway Review reports on the revision of the #EUEmissions Trading System and the opportunity to encourage more predictable investment to accelerate modal shift: Read the article📝 www.globalrailwayreview.com/cer-urges-gr... #EUTransport #EUETS
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
😎 It is not only about being the most climate-friendly mode of transport, but also about fostering sustainable local economies. Let's choose #SustainableTourism, let's choose rail! #EuropeByTrain #EUTransport
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
European railways support the @EUinmyRegion initiative for a #RightToStay strategy that strengthens territorial cohesion and ensures that all citizens can genuinely choose to remain in their regions. 📌 CER Executive Director Alberto Mazzola: #RightToStay #CohesionPolicy #FreedomToStay
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
📸 Start taking your best rail pictures for the Aline Bastin #CERphotocontest 2026: 🏆 Best picture in passenger rail services 🏆 Best picture in rail freight services 🏆 Best picture in rail infrastructure Photo submissions for the 2026 edition will open in September📅
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
European railways support the development of a European 'Right to Stay' strategy to strengthen territorial cohesion and ensure all citizens can choose where they live. 📌 ŽSR Director General, Miroslav Garaj: #RightToStay #CohesionPolicy #FreedomToStay
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
Rail enthusiasts, keep an eye on our social media channels. The Aline Bastin Photography Contest 2026 is coming soon. ➡️ Follow CER on Instagram and stay tuned for more information www.instagram.com/cer_railways/ #CERphotocontest #Railways #Trainspotter
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
CER Executive Director Alberto Mazzola met with @swedenineu.bsky.social Deputy Permanent Representative, Ambassador Åsa Webber, for a constructive exchange on advancing European rail ticketing and #EUTransport simplification.
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
CER Executive Director Alberto Mazzola exchanged views with the Hungarian Deputy Permanent Representative, Ambassador Katalin Molnár, on key transport topics: 👉 European Commission's rail ticketing proposal 👉 EU #HighSpeedRail Network 👉 #EUTransport simplification
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
CER has participated in the European Commission's call for evidence to ensure that essential services such as rail transport are included in the #RightToStay strategy. 🚆Recognising essential service providers is key for citizens to build their lives locally. #FreedomToStay #CohesionPolicy
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
European railways support the development of a European #RightToStay strategy to strengthen territorial cohesion and ensure that all citizens can choose where they live. 📌 CEO of Spanish railways @renfeoperadora.bsky.social Álvaro Fernández Heredia: #CohesionPolicy #FreedomToStay #ConnectingEurope
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 06/07/2026
👋 Welcoming Krisztina to CER as an Economic Policy and Sustainability trainee! Krisztina is contributing to the association’s work on a forthcoming study and various transport-related legislative files. We are glad to have her on board🤩 #EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
European railways support the European Commission's initiative for a #RightToStay strategy that strengthens territorial cohesion and ensures that all citizens can genuinely choose to remain in their regions. CEO of Belgian railways @sncb-nmbs.bsky.social Sophie Dutordoir: (1/4)
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
🟣Join us in Berlin as we celebrate the winners of the #WomenInRailAward 2026. The ceremony will take place on 22 September at #InnoTrans 🏆 Women Empowerment and Leadership 🏆 R&I in Railway 🏆 Next Generation in Rail 🏆 #WomenInRail Operations
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
EU regulation needs to meet operational reality👇 The European Commission's proposal to regulate #RailTicketing was discussed at @eesc.bsky.social: 5 years ago, CER members set out a long-term vision to improve the ticketing experience for passengers, with goals set for 2025 & 2030 (1/5)
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🌞The CER Summer Cocktail gathered representatives from the European rail sector, policymakers & #EUTransport stakeholders. Participants heard from MEP @schieder.bsky.social, MEP Andrey Novakov, Director for Land Transport at DG MOVE Kristian Schmidt and CER Executive Director Alberto Mazzola.
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
"Railways create opportunities across Europe" Together with EVP @roxanaminzatu.bsky.social, @eesc-president.bsky.social, MEPs and SGI, CER Executive Director Alberto Mazzola discussed the role of essential services like hospitals, schools and railways in supporting the #RightToStay strategy.
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
European Railways support the development of a #RightToStay strategy as a key instrument to strengthen territorial cohesion and ensure that all citizens can genuinely choose to remain in their regions. CEO @pkp-sa.bsky.social & CER Chair Alan Beroud: (1/5)
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
29 June 🔒 CER, @UITPEurope and @UNIFE will host a webinar to explore the core provisions of the Cyber Resilience Act, its scope and timeline. Learn more about the online webinar and register now www.cer.be/cer-events/n... #EUTransport #CyberResilienceAct #CyberSecurity
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
An excellent learning opportunity and a hands-on role in EU affairs 👇 ➡️ Monitor and analyse policy developments ➡️ Prepare briefings ➡️ Report on EU institutional meetings ➡️ and more! Apply and join us🤝 www.cer.be/about-us/job... #EUjobs #EUinternship
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Did you know that the #TrainDrivers’ Directive is being revised? Launched by the European Commission, the revision has the opportunity to make rail: ✅More efficient, 💙more attractive 💪and more competitive. (1/2) @erarailways.bsky.social
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Railways reiterate need for stable funding in next #EUbudget👇 As the European Council considers possible #MFF cuts, CER is urging policymakers to maintain the strongest possible ambition for rail investment. News📝 cer.be/cer-press-re... #MoreEUbudget4transport @cy2026eu.bsky.social
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
🎂@pkp-sa.bsky.social marked its 100th anniversary at the European Parliament with @president.europarl.europa.eu, MEP @dariuszjonski.bsky.social & #EUTransport stakeholders. The exhibition showcased the history of Polish railways from the first lines to today's high-speed rail projects🚆 #100latPKP
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 13/06/2026
Rail Weekend Read 📰 | Global Railway Review on the call to ensure future EU funding programmes support rail infrastructure, connectivity and regional development: Read the article📝 www.globalrailwayreview.com/rail-sector-... #EUTransport #RightToStay #FreedomToStay
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
CER together with ALLRAIL, ERFA, FEPORT, FTE, UIP and UIRR call on the European Commission to approve the proposal swiftly so that the European Railway Platform can begin its work without delay. Read the joint position📝 www.cer.be/cer-press-re...
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Making it easier for longer and heavier trucks to travel across Europe will undermine intermodality🚆🚚 Ahead of the trilogue negotiations on #WeightsAndDimensions, CER calls for maintaining safeguards to ensure that very large trucks #EMS do not undermine sustainable #RailFreight
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
CER warmly welcomes the strong political signals at the EU Transport Council #TTE 👉 Rail freight support 👉 Port-rail connectivity 👉 ERTMS deployment Read the news 📝 www.cer.be/cer-press-re... #EUTransport #EUPorts #RailFreight
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Alert today, safe tomorrow ⚠️ International Level Crossing Awareness Day seeks to make level crossing users more aware of the dangers associated with unsafe crossing behaviour and to encourage responsible use of level crossings. #ILCAD is a global initiative headed by UIC.
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
Rail Weekend Read 📰 | The media outlet Railway Gazette International reports on the rail sector's joint call to save the Combined Transport Directive (CTD): Read the article📝 www.railwaygazette.com/freight/2026... #EUTransport #RailFreight #CombinedTransport
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
The rail sector calls on the European Commission and EU Transport Ministers not to withdraw the proposal revising the #CombinedTransport Directive. Read the joint position📝 cer.be/cer-position... #EUTransport #SustainableTransport #RailFreight @railwaygazette.com
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
Save the date 📅 The winners of the Women in Rail Award 2026 will be announced on 22 September in Berlin, during the rail fair #InnoTrans Learn more about gender equality in the rail sector ➡️ www.cer.be/cer-eu-proje... #WomenInRail #WomenInRailAward
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
📢 CER is looking for a Senior Policy Adviser - Passenger, to develop the associations positions on a variety of passenger transport-related topics. Interested? Join us ➡ www.cer.be/about-us/job... #BrusselsJobs #Hiring #EUjobs
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Welcoming Francisca to CER 👋 As an EU Public Affairs trainee, she will contribute to the association’s work on key #EUTransport files. Make sure to follow our LinkedIn page for future traineeship openings🔎 www.linkedin.com/company/cer-... #EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
CER has joined the European #ETS2 Action Alliance in calling for the swift implementation of the #EUemissions Trading System (ETS2). 👉The revenues generated should be invested in decarbonisation enablers such as electricity grid readiness & rail transport. #EUTransport @transportenvironment.org
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CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies @cer-railways.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
CER together with AERRL, ERFA, UIP, UIRR and @uniferail.bsky.social have signed a Joint Statement to strongly support the initiative from the Czech Republic, to strengthen the European rail freight sector at both national and European level. Read the statement📝 www.cer.be/cer-position...
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