RailRunner set for modified European rules
Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-ChiefLexington, Mass.-based RailRunner, N.A., Inc. announced Monday a renewal of its European product certification efforts as a result of the European Railway Agency (ERA) recent modifications to its Technical Standards of Interoperability (TSI).
The company says the TSI now includes expanded technical requirements, which allow bimodal technology to be standardized throughout Europe. RailRunner said it is well positioned to pursue to anticipated certification of its equipment according to European market and standards requirements.
“The emergence of a clarified TSI standard for bi-modal allows us a clear path tobring a safe and compliant system to market,” said RailRunner President and CEO Charles Foskett. “This will directly benefit operators and shippers throughout the European Union.”
