EPF priorities for EU action

By |May 31st, 2024|

With a view to the next political mandate of the European Parliament and of the European Commission, EPF has identified its priorities for Union action that will help unleash the potential of the public transport sector.

➡ Goal: A seamless European passenger transport system

The appeal and utility of public transport is greatest when providing access to a network of networks […]

The European Green Deal: five years on

By |May 31st, 2024|

On 19. April, EPF participated in a Policy Workshop organised by the Florence School of Regulation, entitled “The European Green Deal: five years on”. Approaching the mid-point in the horizon over which the European Green Deal defined 2030 policy targets, the workshop provided an opportunity to take stock of the progress achieved and the remaining challenges ahead, with specific focus […]

Simplifying European ticketing

By |May 29th, 2024|

On 30. April, EPF participated in a hybrid event on the topic of “Simplifying European Ticketing”, hosted by MEP Jakop Dalunde at the European Parliament.

At the event, Jon Worth presented the main outcomes of his recently released report on Multimodal Digital Mobility Services (MDMS), which provides a detailed analysis of current problems and what is required to solve them, […]

Alianza Ibérica por el Ferrocarril (AIF) organises its second conference

By |May 15th, 2024|

The Alianza Ibérica por el Ferrocarril (AIF) held its second conference on May 11th in Lisbon, focusing on the future of sustainable rail transport in Spain and Portugal. The Associació per a la Promoció del Transport Públic (PTP), a member entity of the European Passengers’ Federation (EPF), presented the current state of cross-border rail services.

Key discussions included an analysis […]

EPF’s AGM 2024 Election

By |May 13th, 2024|

At the AGM on 27 April 2024, part of the EPF Management Board was re-elected by rotation. Rian van der Borgt, representative for Rover from the Netherlands and treasurer, was re-elected for a further term of office. Michel Quidort, representative of the French association FNAUT, was also re-elected as President.

Jakop Dalunde from Sweden was elected for the first time. […]

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EPF signs Memorandum of Understanding with Smart Ticketing Alliance

By |May 6th, 2024|

We are delighted to announce that last month, EPF signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Smart Ticketing Alliance (STA). The agreement was signed by Josef Schneider, Chair of EPF’s Management Board, and Ralph Gambetta, Chair of STA’s Executive Board.

Through this agreement, both EPF and STA agree to strengthen our mutual cooperation. We are excited to reach this agreement to […]

Agreement on Journey Continuation: What to do if you miss your connection on an international journey

By |May 2nd, 2024|

EPF would like your feedback on how the Agreement on Journey Continuation is explained on the websites of national railway undertakings. Thus, we are kindly asking for your assistance by participating in a short survey, which should take approximately 10-15 minutes and can be found here. Thanks for your help!

The International Rail Transport Committee (CIT) is an association of over […]