# Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 November 2012 establishing a single European railway area (recast) (Text with EEA relevance), Division (8)

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

As regards temporary restrictions of the capacity of railway lines, for reasons such as infrastructure works, including associated speed restrictions, axle load, train length, traction, or structure gauge ( ‘ capacity restrictions ’ ), of a duration of more than seven consecutive days and for which more than 30 % of the estimated traffic volume on a railway line per day is cancelled, re-routed or replaced by other modes of transport, the infrastructure managers concerned shall publish all capacity restrictions and the preliminary results of a consultation with the applicants for a first time at least 24 months, to the extent they are known, and, in an updated form, for a second time at least 12 months before the change of the working timetable concerned.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2012/34/annex/VII/division/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2012-34/annex-VII/division-8
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