Press Releases

6th October 2021

Europe Moves Closer to Hyperloop with First Industry Agreement with Key Rail Association

The seven largest players in the hyperloop industry and the European Rail Infrastructure Managers (EIM), have signed an agreement with the objective to support the integration […]
13th July 2021

2021 Year of Rail: EIM celebrates young people with a special youth week

EIM has decided to dedicate this week to young people with a video and two articles. Let’s start this Youth Week with the video. Travel, sustainability, […]
8th July 2021

Celebrating 2021 Year of Rail: Rail companies unite to run Climate Train to COP26

ProRail, NS, Eurostar, Avanti West Coast and Youth for Sustainable Travel run special service to Glasgow climate summit European Commission Vice-President Timmermans puts spotlight on sustainable […]
23rd June 2021

EIM General Assembly re-elects Vice-President and welcomes a new Associate Member

Today, the General Assembly of EIM unanimously re-elected as Vice-President John Voppen, CEO of the Dutch Infrastructure Manager ProRail. The President of EIM, Gorm Frimannslund, states: […]
9th December 2020

New EU strategy for sustainable and smart mobility gives pivotal role to rail

On 9 December, the European Commission published the EU Sustainable and Smart Mobility Strategy, which will transform the EU transport sector to fully support the objectives […]
18th November 2020

EIM General Assembly re-elects Vice-President

Today, the General Assembly of EIM unanimously re-elected as Vice-President Alain Quinet, Director-General Delegate of the French Infrastructure Manager SNCF Réseau (FR). The President of EIM, […]
29th June 2020

Rail sector joins forces to contribute to sustainable and smart mobility in Europe

Transport accounts for a quarter of the EU’s greenhouse gas emissions, which are projected to grow further upon a post-pandemic return to business-as-usual. To achieve the […]
24th June 2020

EIM Technical Steering Group elects new Chair

Today, the EIM Technical Steering Group (TSG) elected a new Chair, Caroline Huusko from the Technical Regulation and Standardization and Business Development Department of the Swedish […]
10th June 2020

EIM General Assembly elects new President and Vice-President

Today, the General Assembly of EIM unanimously elected as its new President Gorm Frimannslund, CEO of the Norwegian Infrastructure Manager Bane NOR. Also elected was John […]