Topic: TTR

Luc Vansteenkiste as a guest in Spoorpro TV

‘Passengers book far in advance, rail freight needs last-minute slots’

In Europe, about a quarter of railway capacity is lost because train paths are not optimally used. As a result, rail transport lacks the flexibility that characterises road transport. Yet, the roadmap of the European...Read more

02-03-2021|Comment|author: Paul van den Bogaard

Construction work at Rastatt. Photo: Thomas Niedermüller / DEUTSCHE BAHN

New guidelines for Temporary Capacity Restrictions approved

RailNetEurope has approved guidelines that will ensure a more integrated European rail network. It concerns the Guidelines for Coordination/Publication of Planned Temporary Capacity Restrictions’ (TCR Guidelines), coming into effect as of timetable period 2019. All...Read more

30-05-2018|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen

Re-design of European timetable starts in December

A pilot phase proposing radical changes to the railway timetabling procedures of Europe starts in December 2017. Currently, international train operations are difficult to coordinate due to a lack of harmonised timetabling procedures between European...Read more

24-10-2017|Comment|author: Majorie van Leijen