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Africa UIC members

Agence Nationale des chemins de fer (ANCF) / Agence Nationale d’Études et de Suivi de la Réalisation des Investissements Ferroviaires (ANESRIF) / Autorité de Régulation des Transports Ferroviaires (ARTF Gabon) / Chemins de Fer du Cameroun (CAMRAIL) / ethio-Djibouti railways (EDR) / Egyptian National Railways (ENR) / Libya Railway Executive Board (LIBYA) / Office National des Chemins de Fer (ONCF) / Société Commerciale des Transports et des Ports (SCTP) / Société Djiboutienne des Chemins de Fer (SDCF) / Société d’Exploitation du Transgabonais (SETRAG) / Société Ivoirienne de gestion du Patrimoine Ferroviaire (SIPF) / Transport ferroviaire de personnes et de marchandises (SITARAIL) / Société Nationale des Chemins de fer du Congo (SNCC) / Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Tunisiens (SNCFT) / Société Nationale Industrielle et Minière (SNIM) / Société Nationale des Transports Ferroviaires (SNTF) / Société de gestion du patrimoine ferroviaire du Burkina (SOPAFER-B) / Sudan Railways Corporation (SRC) / Zambia Railways Ltd (ZRL) /

eNews articles

Visit of CamRail delegation to UIC on 16 April 2018
from eNews Nr 594 6th Session of Safety & Security Railway Training held from 2 – 15 May 2018 in Rabat, Morocco
from eNews Nr 598 UIC is working on the design, development, standardisation, and promotion of railways on the African continent
from eNews Nr 635 Closure of the 7th edition of rail safety training for African networks held under the theme “Rail safety, the topmost priority”
from eNews Nr 653

Events

Séminaire Djibouti

First African Rail Digital Summit to be held from 25 – 27 February 2019 in Cape Town, South Africa

Level Crossing Safety Conference

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Organisation

African Region - UIC Executive Board members

Mohamed Rabie KHLIE Chairman
ONCF (Morocco)

Guillaume VERSCHAEVE
SETRAG (Gabon)

Yacine BENDJABBALAH
G. Sereenendorj
SNTF (Algeria)

Malick KOUANDA
SOPAFER (Burkina Faso)

African active members

ONCF - Maroc; SNTF - Algeria

Associate members

CAMRAIL - Cameroon; ENR – Egypt; SETRAG - Gabon; SIPF & SITARAIL - Ivory Coast; SNCC & SCTP - Democratic Republic of Congo; SNIM - Mauritania; SOPAFER-B et SITARAIL - Burkina Faso; SRC - Sudan; SNTF & ANESRIF - Algeria; SNCFT - Tunisia; ANCF - Senegal; Libya Railway Ex Board - Libya; SDCF - Djibouti; EDR - Ethiopia; ARTF – Gabon.

UIC projects

Railway Telecom Panel of Experts
Start: 2009-01-1 End: Project code: P000262 Project director: Marc ANTONI Project manager: Piero PETRUCCIOLI The project is in line with the UIC strategy of building up and strengthening the telecom sector (...) Rolling Stock Bogie Energy Management and Brake-Wheel interaction
Start: 2017-01-1 End: 2017-12-31 Project code: 2017/RSF/535 Project director: Marc ANTONI Project manager: Sophie SERODON The homologation of new Composite Brake Blocks (CBB) is limited to very few (...) New UIC Standard "Overhead Conductor Rail Requirements"
Start: 2015-01-1 End: 2017-12-31 Project code: 2015/RSF/411 Project director: Marc ANTONI Project manager: Victoria CALLEJA DURO [version 17.11.2014] The Overhead Conductor Rails (OCR) are in use only (...)

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UIC Publications

Training and drilling of staff to respond to heavily-disrupted situations

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UIC -Asia Energy Conservation Project. Case Study-Indian Railways

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Enhancement of Containerisation in Asia

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ERTMS Atlas 2014

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Lasting Infrastructure Cost Benchmarking LICB - 15 years of benchmarking

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Etude sur l'influence des compagnies aériennes "low cost" et des services de car sur la demande des services ferroviaires des passagers en Europe

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Matériel roulant dans le système ferroviaire - Tome 1

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Dynamic study of railway bridges under new reference load models for multiple units

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Organisational and human aspects of safety at border crossings

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IP Introduction to Railways – Version 2.0 – Guideline for the fixed telecommunication network

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Guidelines: Improving health and safety working with contractors on the railway

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UIC Asia-Pacific - Vision 2050

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2014 Report on Combined Transport in Europe

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UIC Study of European Railway Infrastructure Charges for Freight

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2016 Report on Combined Transport in Europe

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2016 Report on Combined Transport in Europe

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UIC Asia-Pacific - Vision 2050

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The Worldwide Association of Railways

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Management of distressing events and prevention of post-traumatic stress + Checksheets

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Rolling stock in the railway system - Volume 1

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UIC Leaflets

Railway Application - High-Speed - Maintenance of High-Speed Lines
€1,000.00 Wagons for combined transport - Low-loader wagons for the conveyance of road vehicles
€550.00 Electronic reservation of seats/berths and electronic production of travel documents - Exchange of (...)
€750.00 Rail Defects
€1,000.00 Certification procedures for diesel engines of motive power units
€750.00

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