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Professor Andrew McNaughton appointed Chairman of the UIC Intercity & High Speed Committee

5 February 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Following a call for candidates launched by the UIC management, Professor Andrew McNaughton, Technical Director of the HS2 Project (second high-speed line under project in the UK), has been appointed as the new Chairman of the UIC Intercity & High Speed Committee for the period 2016-2017.

CER and UIC publish booklet on rail transport and environment

16 September 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

The Community of European Railway and Infrastructure Companies (CER) and the International Union of Railways (UIC) have jointly published a booklet containing facts and figures on rail transport and environment.

Coalition sets out plans to counter metal theft in Europe

26 May 2015 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Global Railway Review

Associations representing the railway, public transport, energy and recycling industries have called on EU policy makers to take action against metal theft in Europe.

UNIFE and UIC publish first TecRec

12 March 2010 | By UNIFE

UIC and UNIFE publish the first Technical Recommendation (TecRec) on the measurement and calculation of energy consumption in railway vehicles.