CER - Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies
@cer-railways.bsky.social
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
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Rail Weekend Read 📰
The European Commission published its annual Statistical Pocketbook, providing a comprehensive overview of transport-related statistics for Europe.
Read the statistical pocketbook 2025📝 transport.ec.europa.eu/facts-fundin...
#EUTransport #Transport #Statistics
The European Commission published its annual Statistical Pocketbook, providing a comprehensive overview of transport-related statistics for Europe.
Read the statistical pocketbook 2025📝 transport.ec.europa.eu/facts-fundin...
#EUTransport #Transport #Statistics
November 29, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The European Commission published its annual Statistical Pocketbook, providing a comprehensive overview of transport-related statistics for Europe.
Read the statistical pocketbook 2025📝 transport.ec.europa.eu/facts-fundin...
#EUTransport #Transport #Statistics
The European Commission published its annual Statistical Pocketbook, providing a comprehensive overview of transport-related statistics for Europe.
Read the statistical pocketbook 2025📝 transport.ec.europa.eu/facts-fundin...
#EUTransport #Transport #Statistics
Who will be the 3 winners? 😍
The Aline Bastin Photography Contest 2025 has received more than 500 pictures from across Europe.
Stay tuned to discover the winning pictures!
#CERphotocontest #Photography
The Aline Bastin Photography Contest 2025 has received more than 500 pictures from across Europe.
Stay tuned to discover the winning pictures!
#CERphotocontest #Photography
November 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Who will be the 3 winners? 😍
The Aline Bastin Photography Contest 2025 has received more than 500 pictures from across Europe.
Stay tuned to discover the winning pictures!
#CERphotocontest #Photography
The Aline Bastin Photography Contest 2025 has received more than 500 pictures from across Europe.
Stay tuned to discover the winning pictures!
#CERphotocontest #Photography
Save the date 🏆 The European Railway Award will take place on 2 February 2026 in Brussels.
The #EURA2026 is jointly organised by CER & UNIFE and celebrates outstanding achievements in the field of rail transport in Europe.
Stay tuned for more details!
#EUTransport #EuropeanRailwayAward
The #EURA2026 is jointly organised by CER & UNIFE and celebrates outstanding achievements in the field of rail transport in Europe.
Stay tuned for more details!
#EUTransport #EuropeanRailwayAward
November 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Save the date 🏆 The European Railway Award will take place on 2 February 2026 in Brussels.
The #EURA2026 is jointly organised by CER & UNIFE and celebrates outstanding achievements in the field of rail transport in Europe.
Stay tuned for more details!
#EUTransport #EuropeanRailwayAward
The #EURA2026 is jointly organised by CER & UNIFE and celebrates outstanding achievements in the field of rail transport in Europe.
Stay tuned for more details!
#EUTransport #EuropeanRailwayAward
✅ Railways offer one of the largest economic footprints of any #EUTransport mode
✅ Contributes €247 billion to the #EUeconomy
✅ Supports almost 3.2m jobs
✅ While preserving the lowest carbon footprint
Read the study on the CER website📝
#ConnectingEurope
✅ Contributes €247 billion to the #EUeconomy
✅ Supports almost 3.2m jobs
✅ While preserving the lowest carbon footprint
Read the study on the CER website📝
#ConnectingEurope
November 26, 2025 at 9:01 AM
✅ Railways offer one of the largest economic footprints of any #EUTransport mode
✅ Contributes €247 billion to the #EUeconomy
✅ Supports almost 3.2m jobs
✅ While preserving the lowest carbon footprint
Read the study on the CER website📝
#ConnectingEurope
✅ Contributes €247 billion to the #EUeconomy
✅ Supports almost 3.2m jobs
✅ While preserving the lowest carbon footprint
Read the study on the CER website📝
#ConnectingEurope
🟣The European Social Partner Agreement on #WomenInRail was signed in 2021 between CER & ETF to promote gender equality in railways.
A September report assessing implementation shows positive progress 👇
#EUTransport
A September report assessing implementation shows positive progress 👇
#EUTransport
November 25, 2025 at 4:03 PM
🟣The European Social Partner Agreement on #WomenInRail was signed in 2021 between CER & ETF to promote gender equality in railways.
A September report assessing implementation shows positive progress 👇
#EUTransport
A September report assessing implementation shows positive progress 👇
#EUTransport
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The CER Essay 'The Swiss experience to support modal shift' was published in 2021 in collaboration with SBB CEO Vincent Ducrot and Professor Konstantinos Boulouchos from the ETH University.
Read the essay📝 www.cer.be/cer-essay-se...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
The CER Essay 'The Swiss experience to support modal shift' was published in 2021 in collaboration with SBB CEO Vincent Ducrot and Professor Konstantinos Boulouchos from the ETH University.
Read the essay📝 www.cer.be/cer-essay-se...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
November 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The CER Essay 'The Swiss experience to support modal shift' was published in 2021 in collaboration with SBB CEO Vincent Ducrot and Professor Konstantinos Boulouchos from the ETH University.
Read the essay📝 www.cer.be/cer-essay-se...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
The CER Essay 'The Swiss experience to support modal shift' was published in 2021 in collaboration with SBB CEO Vincent Ducrot and Professor Konstantinos Boulouchos from the ETH University.
Read the essay📝 www.cer.be/cer-essay-se...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
Hosted by PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A., European rail infrastructure CEOs from CER & EIM gathered in Warsaw to exchange on how to strengthen Europe’s rail network.
👉Connecting Europe via high-speed
👉Need for military and civil resilience
👉Capacity for both passenger and freight transport
👉Connecting Europe via high-speed
👉Need for military and civil resilience
👉Capacity for both passenger and freight transport
November 20, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Hosted by PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe S.A., European rail infrastructure CEOs from CER & EIM gathered in Warsaw to exchange on how to strengthen Europe’s rail network.
👉Connecting Europe via high-speed
👉Need for military and civil resilience
👉Capacity for both passenger and freight transport
👉Connecting Europe via high-speed
👉Need for military and civil resilience
👉Capacity for both passenger and freight transport
Due to its capacity to carry heavy equipment and large contingents, rail transport plays a leading role in enabling #MilitaryMobility across Europe.
European railways welcome the @ec.europa.eu's new package of measures to harmonise efforts.
News📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
European railways welcome the @ec.europa.eu's new package of measures to harmonise efforts.
News📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
November 19, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Due to its capacity to carry heavy equipment and large contingents, rail transport plays a leading role in enabling #MilitaryMobility across Europe.
European railways welcome the @ec.europa.eu's new package of measures to harmonise efforts.
News📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
European railways welcome the @ec.europa.eu's new package of measures to harmonise efforts.
News📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
⚡80% of the European railway traffic is running on electricity.
Given the high electrification rate, the rail sector is highly vulnerable to price shocks.
Read the Economic Note on the CER website to learn more about the disparities in energy prices.
#EUTransport #EUEnergy
Given the high electrification rate, the rail sector is highly vulnerable to price shocks.
Read the Economic Note on the CER website to learn more about the disparities in energy prices.
#EUTransport #EUEnergy
November 18, 2025 at 7:30 AM
⚡80% of the European railway traffic is running on electricity.
Given the high electrification rate, the rail sector is highly vulnerable to price shocks.
Read the Economic Note on the CER website to learn more about the disparities in energy prices.
#EUTransport #EUEnergy
Given the high electrification rate, the rail sector is highly vulnerable to price shocks.
Read the Economic Note on the CER website to learn more about the disparities in energy prices.
#EUTransport #EUEnergy
By 2030, Europe could have 1.000.000 more trucks on the roads.
The solution to reduce emissions in long-distance freight transport already exists today:
➡️ the use of sustainable and intermodal modes of transport such as rail freight.
#EUTransport #SustainableTransport #WeightsAndDimensions
The solution to reduce emissions in long-distance freight transport already exists today:
➡️ the use of sustainable and intermodal modes of transport such as rail freight.
#EUTransport #SustainableTransport #WeightsAndDimensions
November 17, 2025 at 7:00 AM
By 2030, Europe could have 1.000.000 more trucks on the roads.
The solution to reduce emissions in long-distance freight transport already exists today:
➡️ the use of sustainable and intermodal modes of transport such as rail freight.
#EUTransport #SustainableTransport #WeightsAndDimensions
The solution to reduce emissions in long-distance freight transport already exists today:
➡️ the use of sustainable and intermodal modes of transport such as rail freight.
#EUTransport #SustainableTransport #WeightsAndDimensions
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The Financial Times reports on the European Union's plan to enable swift military mobility across the continent in case of an emergency:
Read the article📝 www.ft.com/content/ac50...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
The Financial Times reports on the European Union's plan to enable swift military mobility across the continent in case of an emergency:
Read the article📝 www.ft.com/content/ac50...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
November 15, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The Financial Times reports on the European Union's plan to enable swift military mobility across the continent in case of an emergency:
Read the article📝 www.ft.com/content/ac50...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
The Financial Times reports on the European Union's plan to enable swift military mobility across the continent in case of an emergency:
Read the article📝 www.ft.com/content/ac50...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
You have heard about the plan to connect Europe by high-speed rail.
But what will it take to make it happen? What comes next?
Watch the animation below👇
#HighSpeedRail #EuropeByTrain #EUTransport
But what will it take to make it happen? What comes next?
Watch the animation below👇
#HighSpeedRail #EuropeByTrain #EUTransport
November 13, 2025 at 5:01 PM
You have heard about the plan to connect Europe by high-speed rail.
But what will it take to make it happen? What comes next?
Watch the animation below👇
#HighSpeedRail #EuropeByTrain #EUTransport
But what will it take to make it happen? What comes next?
Watch the animation below👇
#HighSpeedRail #EuropeByTrain #EUTransport
👍 Sustainable, intermodal freight trains
👎 Longer, heavier trucks on roads
The EU is debating #WeightsAndDimensions changes to allow longer and heavier trucks to travel across Europe.
20 associations signed a joint statement supporting sustainable freight transport📝 www.cer.be/cer-agreemen...
👎 Longer, heavier trucks on roads
The EU is debating #WeightsAndDimensions changes to allow longer and heavier trucks to travel across Europe.
20 associations signed a joint statement supporting sustainable freight transport📝 www.cer.be/cer-agreemen...
November 13, 2025 at 12:54 PM
👍 Sustainable, intermodal freight trains
👎 Longer, heavier trucks on roads
The EU is debating #WeightsAndDimensions changes to allow longer and heavier trucks to travel across Europe.
20 associations signed a joint statement supporting sustainable freight transport📝 www.cer.be/cer-agreemen...
👎 Longer, heavier trucks on roads
The EU is debating #WeightsAndDimensions changes to allow longer and heavier trucks to travel across Europe.
20 associations signed a joint statement supporting sustainable freight transport📝 www.cer.be/cer-agreemen...
Welcoming Eva to the CER team as a trainee in the Public Affairs Department!
With a strong academic background from @collegeofeurope, she will support CER's engagement with EU institutions and stakeholders.
Follow us for future openings🤩
#EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
With a strong academic background from @collegeofeurope, she will support CER's engagement with EU institutions and stakeholders.
Follow us for future openings🤩
#EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Welcoming Eva to the CER team as a trainee in the Public Affairs Department!
With a strong academic background from @collegeofeurope, she will support CER's engagement with EU institutions and stakeholders.
Follow us for future openings🤩
#EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
With a strong academic background from @collegeofeurope, she will support CER's engagement with EU institutions and stakeholders.
Follow us for future openings🤩
#EUtraineeships #EUjobs #CERtrainees
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore on the EU high-speed rail network and the shift in European traveller's habits:
Read the article📝 en.ilsole24ore.com/art/here-is-...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope
The newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore on the EU high-speed rail network and the shift in European traveller's habits:
Read the article📝 en.ilsole24ore.com/art/here-is-...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope
November 8, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore on the EU high-speed rail network and the shift in European traveller's habits:
Read the article📝 en.ilsole24ore.com/art/here-is-...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope
The newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore on the EU high-speed rail network and the shift in European traveller's habits:
Read the article📝 en.ilsole24ore.com/art/here-is-...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope
Great news for Europe!
Did you know that 3 in 4 EU citizens would take a high-speed train instead of a plane when travelling across Europe for short and medium distances if they could?
Faster, further, greener and stronger with a European #HighSpeedRail network 🚝💙
Did you know that 3 in 4 EU citizens would take a high-speed train instead of a plane when travelling across Europe for short and medium distances if they could?
Faster, further, greener and stronger with a European #HighSpeedRail network 🚝💙
November 7, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Great news for Europe!
Did you know that 3 in 4 EU citizens would take a high-speed train instead of a plane when travelling across Europe for short and medium distances if they could?
Faster, further, greener and stronger with a European #HighSpeedRail network 🚝💙
Did you know that 3 in 4 EU citizens would take a high-speed train instead of a plane when travelling across Europe for short and medium distances if they could?
Faster, further, greener and stronger with a European #HighSpeedRail network 🚝💙
Read the news and declaration📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope @dariuszjonski.bsky.social @delorsinstitute.bsky.social
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope @dariuszjonski.bsky.social @delorsinstitute.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 8:26 AM
Read the news and declaration📝 cer.be/cer-press-re...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope @dariuszjonski.bsky.social @delorsinstitute.bsky.social
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope @dariuszjonski.bsky.social @delorsinstitute.bsky.social
CER and @eurocities.eu presented its Joint Declaration on Connecting Europe at High-Speed to @ec.europa.eu Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas.
MEPs, mayors and the rail sector discussed how to deliver a truly European #HighSpeedRail network connecting cities and regions across the continent.
MEPs, mayors and the rail sector discussed how to deliver a truly European #HighSpeedRail network connecting cities and regions across the continent.
November 6, 2025 at 8:26 AM
CER and @eurocities.eu presented its Joint Declaration on Connecting Europe at High-Speed to @ec.europa.eu Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas.
MEPs, mayors and the rail sector discussed how to deliver a truly European #HighSpeedRail network connecting cities and regions across the continent.
MEPs, mayors and the rail sector discussed how to deliver a truly European #HighSpeedRail network connecting cities and regions across the continent.
Today, CER and @eurocities.eu will hold a timely event hosted by VP Antonella Sberna at the European Parliament to discuss with MEPs, the Commission, European mayors, and the rail & construction sectors how to turn the plan into a reality.
Stay tuned for the conclusions!
(6/6)
Stay tuned for the conclusions!
(6/6)
November 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Today, CER and @eurocities.eu will hold a timely event hosted by VP Antonella Sberna at the European Parliament to discuss with MEPs, the Commission, European mayors, and the rail & construction sectors how to turn the plan into a reality.
Stay tuned for the conclusions!
(6/6)
Stay tuned for the conclusions!
(6/6)
It's official!🤝The European Commission has presented the European High-Speed Rail Network plan to connect the continent by high-speed train travel.
(1/6)
#EuropeByTrain #EUTransport #ConnectingEurope
(1/6)
#EuropeByTrain #EUTransport #ConnectingEurope
November 5, 2025 at 11:30 AM
It's official!🤝The European Commission has presented the European High-Speed Rail Network plan to connect the continent by high-speed train travel.
(1/6)
#EuropeByTrain #EUTransport #ConnectingEurope
(1/6)
#EuropeByTrain #EUTransport #ConnectingEurope
As the @ec.europa.eu is about to present a plan for a European #HighSpeedRail Network connecting EU capitals & major cities, a 2025 EU-wide survey conducted by Polling Europe shows strong public support👇
More info📝 cer.be/cer-facts-fi...
#EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope #EUTransport
More info📝 cer.be/cer-facts-fi...
#EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope #EUTransport
November 3, 2025 at 2:12 PM
As the @ec.europa.eu is about to present a plan for a European #HighSpeedRail Network connecting EU capitals & major cities, a 2025 EU-wide survey conducted by Polling Europe shows strong public support👇
More info📝 cer.be/cer-facts-fi...
#EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope #EUTransport
More info📝 cer.be/cer-facts-fi...
#EuropeByTrain #ConnectingEurope #EUTransport
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The International Railway Journal reports on the ambition of European railways and institutions to make cross-border train travel easier than ever.
Read the article 📝 www.railjournal.com/in_depth/osd...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain
The International Railway Journal reports on the ambition of European railways and institutions to make cross-border train travel easier than ever.
Read the article 📝 www.railjournal.com/in_depth/osd...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain
November 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The International Railway Journal reports on the ambition of European railways and institutions to make cross-border train travel easier than ever.
Read the article 📝 www.railjournal.com/in_depth/osd...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain
The International Railway Journal reports on the ambition of European railways and institutions to make cross-border train travel easier than ever.
Read the article 📝 www.railjournal.com/in_depth/osd...
#EUTransport #EuropeByTrain
Rail plays a leading role in enabling swift military movements across Europe, but the right conditions must be in place to ensure smooth and resilient cross-border train operations 👇
Read the CER position paper cer.be/cer-press-re...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
Read the CER position paper cer.be/cer-press-re...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
October 31, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Rail plays a leading role in enabling swift military movements across Europe, but the right conditions must be in place to ensure smooth and resilient cross-border train operations 👇
Read the CER position paper cer.be/cer-press-re...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
Read the CER position paper cer.be/cer-press-re...
#EUTransport #MilitaryMobility
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The study carried out by EY analyses how a strong shift toward rail can deliver substantial reductions in CO₂ emissions, energy consumption, and external costs.
Read the study📝 www.cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
The study carried out by EY analyses how a strong shift toward rail can deliver substantial reductions in CO₂ emissions, energy consumption, and external costs.
Read the study📝 www.cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
October 25, 2025 at 6:01 AM
Rail Weekend Read 📰
The study carried out by EY analyses how a strong shift toward rail can deliver substantial reductions in CO₂ emissions, energy consumption, and external costs.
Read the study📝 www.cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
The study carried out by EY analyses how a strong shift toward rail can deliver substantial reductions in CO₂ emissions, energy consumption, and external costs.
Read the study📝 www.cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #RailFreight
📈 How big is big?
Big enough to have one of the largest economic footprints of any transport mode in Europe.
A study conducted by Oxford Economics confirms the strong economic impact of the railway sector.
Explore the findings📝 cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #EUeconomy
Big enough to have one of the largest economic footprints of any transport mode in Europe.
A study conducted by Oxford Economics confirms the strong economic impact of the railway sector.
Explore the findings📝 cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #EUeconomy
October 23, 2025 at 7:00 AM
📈 How big is big?
Big enough to have one of the largest economic footprints of any transport mode in Europe.
A study conducted by Oxford Economics confirms the strong economic impact of the railway sector.
Explore the findings📝 cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #EUeconomy
Big enough to have one of the largest economic footprints of any transport mode in Europe.
A study conducted by Oxford Economics confirms the strong economic impact of the railway sector.
Explore the findings📝 cer.be/cer-reports/...
#EUTransport #EUeconomy