Annex X
United Kingdom
The Annex to Decision 2011/275/EU (CR INF TSI) is amended as follows:
- (1)
In Section 4.2.1 ‘TSI categories of line’, point (4) is deleted.
- (2)
In Section 4.2.2 ‘Performance parameters’, points (6), (7) and (8) are deleted.
- (3)
Section 4.2.3.2 ‘Requirements for basic parameters’ is amended as follows:
- (a)
Point (6) is replaced by the following:
- (6)
‘A short section of track with devices to allow transition between different nominal track gauges is permitted’
- (6)
- (b)
Point (8) is replaced by the following:
- (8)
‘The performance levels of conventional trains can be enhanced by adopting specific systems, such as vehicle body tilting. Special conditions are permitted for running such trains, provided they do not entail restrictions for other trains not equipped with such systems’.
- (8)
- (a)
- (4)
In Section 4.2.4.2 ‘Distance between track centres’, point (3) is deleted.
- (5)
In Section 4.2.4.3, points (9) and (10) are deleted.
- (6)
In Section 4.2.4.4 ‘Minimum radius of horizontal curve’, point (5) is deleted.
- (7)
In Section 4.2.5.1 ‘Nominal track gauge’, point (2) is deleted.
- (8)
In Section 4.2.5.2 ‘Cant’, point (2) is deleted.
- (9)
In Section 4.2.5.7.1 ‘Plain line’, point (3) is deleted.
- (10)
Section 4.2.7.2.2 ‘Compatibility with braking systems’ is amended as follows:
- (a)
Point (2) is deleted.
- (b)
Point (3) is replaced by the following:
‘Where the track is compatible with the use of braking systems independent of adhesion conditions local climatic conditions and the expected number of repeated brake applications at a given location shall be taken into account. Braking systems independent of wheel-rail adhesion conditions include magnetic track brakes and eddy current track brakes.’.
- (a)
- (11)
In Section 4.2.10.1 ‘Usable length of platforms’, point (3) is deleted.
- (12)
In Section 4.2.12.1 ‘Distance markers’, point (2) is deleted.
- (13)
In Section 4.2.13.1 ‘General’, point (2) is deleted.
- (14)
Section 4.8 is replaced by the following:
‘4.8.
Register of infrastructure and European register of authorised types of vehicles
The data to be provided for the register provided for in Article 35 of Directive 2008/57/EC are those indicated in Commission Implementing Decision 2011/633/EU of 15 September 2011 on the common specifications of the register of railway infrastructuref1.’.
- (15)
In Section 5.3.1.1 ‘Railhead profile’, point (2) is deleted.
- (16)
Section 6.1.4.2 ‘EC declaration of conformity for the rail’ is deleted.
- (17)
Section 6.5 ‘Assessment of Register of Infrastructure’ is deleted.
- (18)
Section 7.3.4 ‘Existing lines that are not subject to a renewal or upgrading project’ is amended as follows:
- (a)
Point (1) is replaced by the following:
‘An existing subsystem may allow the circulation of TSI-conform vehicles whist meeting the essential requirements of Directive 2008/57/EC. The infrastructure manager should be able in this case, on a voluntary basis, to demonstrate compliance of the existing subsystem with the basic parameters of this TSI’
- (b)
Point (2) is deleted.
- (a)
- (19)
In Section 7.6.3.1 ‘Performance parameters (4.2.2)’, point (6) is deleted.
- (20)
In Section 7.6.10.1 ‘Structure gauge (4.2.4.1)’, point (4) is deleted.
- (21)
Annex D is deleted.