PSO & Open Access
Prague,

154% Growth: Czechia is the Hidden Gem of EU Passenger Rail

Market opening Vertical separation RegioJet Open Access Leo Express PSO & Open Access Czech Republic
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Brussels,

New European Commission Study Confirms the Benefits of Competition in Passenger Rail

Market opening EU Commission Open Access Competition PSO & Open Access
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Bruxelles,

Belgique: la SNCB est-elle un État dans l’État ?

 

Market opening Open Access PSO & Open Access Belgium
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Brussels,

Is Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB) A State Within The State?

Market opening Open Access Directly Awarded Subsidy PSO & Open Access Belgium
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Stockholm,

PSO Subsidies For Me, But Not For Thee: SJ’s Curious Case Of Double Standards

In her interview with Swedish news outlet DN, SJ's CEO Monica Lingegård said: “Given the regions’ finances and the need to be careful with taxpayers' money, you need to ensure that you do not compete with commercial traffic unnecessarily. That we let commercial traffic live and grow in a good way”. However, it seems SJ's stance on taxpayer-funded competition changes depending on which side of the subsidy cheque they are on.

Commercially driven services Open Access Snälltåget Directly Awarded Subsidy Night trains Cross-border International rail PSO & Open Access Sweden Norway
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