Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) is a Brussels-based organization representing over 70 railway undertakings, infrastructure managers, and vehicle leasing companies across Europe. Founded in 1988, CER advocates for policies that promote efficient, sustainable, and competitive rail transport. The organization engages with EU policymakers to shape legislation impacting the railway sector, aiming to enhance the role of railways in Europe's transportation network and contribute to environmental sustainability.
The event brought together Members of the European Parliament, European Commission officials, mayors, and railway executives to discuss how to deliver a truly European high-speed rail network connecting cities and regions across the continent.
As central actors of military mobility, European railways have identified key recommendations for the EU's package of measures to enhance military movements across the continent.
European passenger rail CEOs from CER and the International Union of Railways (UIC) were hosted by SNCF Voyageurs in Paris for their annual meeting to discuss their long-term vision for customers and passengers.
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) welcomes the approval by the European Parliament of its own-initiative report on public procurement.
ETF and CER unveil comprehensive data showing increased women's employment rate and widespread adoption of gender equality measures across European railways.
The CER welcomes the adoption by the European Commission of the legislative proposals shaping the next Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2028–2034.
A recent EU survey shows that a large majority of European citizens would like to travel faster and more easily between European countries, preferring to travel by high-speed rail instead of flying.
The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) has today published its comprehensive input to the European Commission’s forthcoming Action Plan for high-speed rail (HSR) in Europe.