Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/693 introducing significant improvements to the technical specifications for railway control-command and signalling equipment (CCS) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 15 April 2026. The new framework focuses on strengthening the interoperability of the rail system and on the wider deployment of innovative technologies, such as automated train driving, across Europe. Key innovations of the Regulation: 1. Automated…
Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/693 introducing significant improvements to the technical specifications for railway control-command and signalling equipment (CCS) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 15 April 2026. The new framework focuses on strengthening the interoperability of the rail system and on the wider deployment of innovative technologies, such as automated train driving, across Europe. Key innovations of the Regulation: 1. Automated management integration The Regulation establishes new testing procedures for Automated train driving (ATO) equipment based on the latest “baseline 1” specification. . This will pave the way for a higher level of automation on the trans-European rail network…
