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Revision of the Technical Specification for Interoperability on Safety in Railway Tunnels

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With the Delegated Decision on TSls(*), the European Commission requested the Agency to set up working parties for revising all TSls.In particular, the TSI on Safety in Railway Tunnels (SRT TSI) has been reviewed to take into account the objectives set out in Article 3 and in Article 12 of the Delegated Decision on TSIs. 

This proposal for the revision of the SRT TSI was drafted by an Agency working party. According to the regulatory provisions (**), the Agency invites associations and bodies representing users as well as social partners to comment the draft proposal. 

(*) Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/1474 of 8 June 2017 supplementing Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to specific objectives for the drafting, adoption and review of technical specifications for interoperability 

(**) Articles 6 and 7 of Regulation (EU) 2016/796 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the European Union Agency for Railways and article 5 (7) and 5 (9) of Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union.

Related documents:

In this respect, we make available for consultation the preliminary draft of the revision of the TSI relating to safety in railway tunnels.

Documents for consultation:

  • Recommendation (EN)
  • Annex (EN)
  • Informative evolution from TSI SRT 2014 (EN)

Email address of the functional mailbox ("consultation_006REC1078" followed by "@era.europa.eu")

 

Original article link: http://www.era.europa.eu/Document-Register/Pages/Consultation-revision-TSI-subsystem-SRT.aspx

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