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UIC’s mission Promote rail transport globally with the objective of responding effectively to current and future challenges relating to mobility and (…)

About UIC

Railway Security: a core value for our customers

Security

In the era driven by digitalisation, artificial intelligence, climate imperatives, cybersecurity risks, new mobility models and evolving passenger (…)

Research and Innovation

Together for global excellence, shaping passenger mobility services.

Passenger

Intercity and High-Speed Committee Chair: Huo Baoshi (CR) Alliance of Universities for High-Speed Rail Chair: YU Zujun (Bejing Jiaotong University), (…)

Intercity and High-Speed

Energy efficiency and CO2 emissions

Emissions Expert Network, Best practice, Environment Strategy Reporting System (ESRS)

Making international freight products and services more competitive by harmonising business, operational and information processes

Freight

Noise working group, Vibration Working group, LOWNOISEPAD

Noise and vibration

International Railway Research Board (IRRB)

Research and Innovation doesn’t happen in silos; it happens when the right minds come together.

Security Research Projects

MERITS database

Noise from Parked Trains: Estimating Affected Population and Informing Limit Values

a pan-European operating Train to Speed-up the Homologation of a low noise Brake System with LL Brake Blocks

EuropeTrain

Passenger Experts Subgroup

OMMT: Open Multi-Modal Toolkit

Verladerichtlinien / Règles de Chargement

ECOV4R

Ecosystem Valuation for Railways

ECOV4R project

Ecosystem Valuation for Railways

Safety Culture Peer Review

UIC aims to promote international Safety Culture (…)

Safety

rEvERsE

Ecological Effects of Railways on wildlifE

STABLETRACK

Track Stability and prevention of buckling

DOOR TO DOOR

Station Managers Global Group

CEMP

Customer Experience Management Platform

Passenger Customer-services

Passenger Railway Stations

OPTIYARD

Optimised Real-time Yard and Network Management

Europe

7th R&D Framework Programme/Horizon 2020

Research Europe

RAILtoLAND

Europe

CONFORCES

Validation of measurements of the wheel-rail (…)

HS FMI

Financial Models for Infrastructure

Formalization of Interfaces Functional Specifications

Rail System

Capacity4Rail

Rail System Europe

Asset Management – unified procurement methods in order to achieve high quality for less money

Rail System Asset Management

Asset Management Common Method and Template in a GIS implementation

Rail System Asset Management

ECOPASSENGER

EcoPassenger tool development

Passenger Sustainability

SFERA3

SFERA – IRS 90940 Maintenance – DAS experts group (…)

Rail System

Air+HSR

Better Integration for door-to-door journeys

NOVITÀ

Noise and vibration technical advice

Sustainability Noise

D2D

Passenger Multimodality

Wheel: European Standard low maintenance for 25t traffic

Rail System

Commuter and Regional Train Services II

Passenger

Tourism Potential of Railway Services 2

Passenger

Tourism potential of railway services

Passenger

UIC Control App

Passenger

Brake Performance Deficiency of UCT (Unaccompanied Container Transport) trains

Freight Rail System Combined Transport

Commuter and Regional Train Services

Passenger

Panel of Experts Activity - Asset Management Group

Rail System Asset Management

XBORDER

Freight

PROACTIVE

PREPAREDNESS AGAINST CBRNE THREATS THROUGH COMMON (…)

Security Europe

SHERPA

Shared and coHerent European Railway Protection (…)

Security Europe

SAFER-LC

SAFER Level Crossing by integrating and optimizing (…)

Security Europe

Administration of Passenger Commercial Issues

Passenger

Predicting the maintenance with digital technology

Digital Asia Pacific Maintenance

Big Data-Based Timetable Management

Big Data Asia Pacific

Railway Objects Semantic Dictionary

Rail System Digital

Long trains with distributed power

Rail System Rolling Stock

Signalling Panel of Experts

Rail System

RailTopoModel (ERIM)

Rail System Digital

GSM-R

GSM-R Rail System

CIPRNET

Critical Infrastructure Preparedness and Resilience (…)

Security Europe

PROTECTRAIL

The Railway-Industry Partnership for Integrated (…)

Security Europe

RESTRAIL

Reduction of suicides and trespasses on railway (…)

Security Europe

FUNDRES

Future UNified DC Railway Electrification System

Rail System Europe

TRANSLATE4RAIL

Translation for breaking language barriers in the (…)

Freight Europe

CARBODIN

Car Body Shells, Doors and Interiors

Rail System Europe

BISON

Biodiversity and infrastructure synergies and (…)

Sustainability Europe

REUSE

Sustainable Use of Resources in Railways

G-CODE

Clearance gauge common codification

Robotic based Inspection Sensor Monitoring

ROB Inspections

BATTERY-TRAIN

Usage of batteries on non or partially electrified (…)

Rail System Energy Rolling Stock

ECO ENERGY

Reduction of energy consumption and costs with new (…)

Rail System Energy Rolling Stock

FRT 2025

Future Rail Tourism

Passenger

HSTC

High-Speed Transport Comparison

HYDROGEN RISKS

Hydrogen risks analysis and safety comparison with (…)

Freight Safety

NETWORK-MONITOR

Network Surveillance and Monitoring

Rail System

IHSR

Intelligent High-Speed Rail

OPTSPEED

Optimum Speed for High-Speed Rail Systems

SUSTREP/330

Sustainability reporting - Second timeframe

Mixed Traffic HSL operations

A comprehensive study on the feasibility and (…)

High-speed Passenger

AIPM

Artificial Intelligence for Predictive Maintenance

Digital Artificial Intelligence

AI4SAFEBEHAVE

Use of Artificial Intelligence to observe misbehaviours

Safety

UIC shares its values through charitable campaigns and intercultural cooperation

Isa APAYDIN, UIC Vice Chairman, highlights the 2018 priorities for UIC and its Members

Dear Colleagues, Since the very first appearance of railway tracks in ancient history, when wheeled vehicles were pulled by men and animals as a (…)