Nomenclature: Safety
UIP 65th Annual Report 2014
Joint letter to Italian National Safety Authority on NIB recommendations following Brixen accident
Joint letter from ASSOFERR and UIP to ANSF – Italian National Safety Authority UIP, the International Association of Wagon Keepers and ECMs, shares your opinion that the derailment in Brixen and, in particular the results of the investigation process, are relevant and require thoughtful discussions at European level. However, having read the NIB report, […]
UIP report on economic assessment of ECM certification
UIP 64th Annual Report 2013
UIP study on rail and road safety for accidents caused by technical failures
Comparative study on road and rail safety in freight transport: Safety levels for rail freight are substantially higher
On behalf of UIP and VPI Germany, hwh Gesellschaft für Transport-und Unternehmensberatung mbH carried out an analysis comparing safety in road and rail freight in Europe for the period 2006 till 2010. The study examines accident statistics records of rail freight in comparison to road freight in general and focuses on the numbers of fatalities […]
Joint implementation guide for Keepers-ECM declaration
UIP 63rd Annual Report 2012
UIP workshop on risk assessment and ECM certification
UIP promotes a better sharing of information among rail actors as a basic requirement to ensure safe operations and a role for ERA to facilitate the way forward in the exchange of the return of experience. UIP held a Workshop on Risk Assessment and ECM Certification in Cologne on March 27, 2013. The workshop brought […]