Federal Railway Authority
logo of German Federal Network Authority | |
| Abbreviation | EBA |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1994-01-01 |
| Type | Government agency |
| Legal status | Established by Act on the Federal Administration of Railway Traffic |
| Purpose | licensing and supervision authority for federal railways. |
| Headquarters | Bonn |
Region served | Germany |
Official language | German |
President | Gerald Hörster |
| Website | http://www.eba.bund.de/ |
The German Federal Railway Authority (German: Eisenbahn-Bundesamt, EBA) has been the independent federal authority for the regulation of the railways in Germany since 1 January 1994. It is under the supervision and direction of the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport and is headed by a president.