To facilitate the entry of Chinese railway engineering construction contractors and product manufacturers into the EU market,a research on the safety assessment of EU railway system are conducted.Safety assessment scope,assessment criteria,major changes,risk management process,safety assessment reports and assessment declarations,hazard management safety assessment for the introduction of fixed facilities and vehicles by assessment agencies are elaborated in EU railway.Recommendations are proposed for Chinese railway engineering construction contractors and product manufacturers to participate in the EU railway market:standards and regulations of EU railway should be familiarizing,communication and cooperation with EU partners are strengthend,capabilities in technical and quality management are enlaanced,and international standard formulation and management systems certification are actively participated in.
European UnionRailway System InteroperabilitySafety Assessment