INFRASTRUCTURE OF SERBIAN RAILWAYS JSC NETWORK STATEMENT 2022 Adopted by the Shareholders of „Infrastructure of Serbian Railways “ JSC No: 5/2021-333-135 dated February 8th, 2021 Effective as of Decembre 12, 2021 Applicable to 2021/2022 Timetable 2 Network Statement 2022 Amendments, corrections and interpretations No Subject Determined by the act no. Valid as of 3 Network Statement 2022 TABLE OF CONTENTS TERMS AND ABRIVATIONS ........................................................................................................................ 7 1. GENERAL INFORMATION...................................................................................................................... 10 1.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 10 1.2 Objective of the Network Statement ............................................................................................... 13 1.3 Legal Aspects .................................................................................................................................. 13 1.3.1 Legal Framework ............................................................................................................................ 13 1.3.2 Legal Status and liability ................................................................................................................ 14 1.3.3 Appeals Procedure .......................................................................................................................... 14 1.4 Structure of the Network Statement ................................................................................................ 15 1.5 Effectiveness of and Amendments to Network Statement .............................................................. 16 1.5.1 Validity Period of Network Statement ........................................................................................... 16 1.5.2 Updating Process ............................................................................................................................ 16 1.5.3 Publishing, Distribution and Availability of the Network Statement ............................................. 16 1.6 Contacts ........................................................................................................................................... 16 1.7 Cooperation Between European IMs/ABs....................................................................................... 17 1.7.1 Rail Fraight Corridors ..................................................................................................................... 17 1.7.2 RailNetEurope ................................................................................................................................ 17 2. INFRASTRUCTURE .................................................................................................................................. 19 2.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 19 2.2 Extent of Network ........................................................................................................................... 19 2.2.1 Limits .............................................................................................................................................. 19 2.2.2 Connected Railway Networks ........................................................................................................ 19 2.3 Network Description........................................................................................................................ 21 2.3.1 Track Typologies ............................................................................................................................ 21 2.3.2 Track gauges ................................................................................................................................... 23 2.3.3 Stations and nodes .......................................................................................................................... 23 2.3.4 Loading gauge ................................................................................................................................ 23 2.3.5 Weight Limits ................................................................................................................................. 24 2.3.6 Line gradient ................................................................................................................................... 24 2.3.7 Maximum Line Speeds ................................................................................................................... 24 2.3.8 Maximum train lengths ................................................................................................................... 25 2.3.9 Power Supply .................................................................................................................................. 25 2.3.10 Signalling systems ........................................................................................................................ 26 2.3.11 Traffic control systems ................................................................................................................. 27 2.3.12 Communication systems ............................................................................................................... 28 2.3.13 Train Control System.................................................................................................................... 28 2.4 Traffic Restrictions .......................................................................................................................... 29 2.4.1 Specialised Infrastructure ............................................................................................................... 29 2.4.2 Environmental Restrictions ............................................................................................................ 29 2.4.3 Dangerous goods ............................................................................................................................ 29 2.4.4 Tunnel restrictions .......................................................................................................................... 30 2.4.5 Bridge restrictions .......................................................................................................................... 30 2.5 Availability of the Infrastructure ..................................................................................................... 30 2.6 Infrastructure Development ............................................................................................................. 31 3. ACCESS CONDITIONS ............................................................................................................................. 33 3.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 33 3.2 General access requirements ........................................................................................................... 33 3.2.1 Conditions for Applying for Capacity ............................................................................................ 33 3.2.2 Conditions for Access to the Railway Infrastructure ...................................................................... 33 3.2.3 Licenses .......................................................................................................................................... 34 3.2.4 Safety Certificate ............................................................................................................................ 34 3.2.5 Cover for Civil Liability (Insurance) .............................................................................................. 35 3.3 Contractual Arrangements ............................................................................................................... 35 3.3.1 Framework Agreement ................................................................................................................... 35 3.3.2 Contracts with RUs ......................................................................................................................... 35 4 Network Statement 2022 3.4 Specific Access Requirements............................................................................................................... 36 3.4.1 Rolling Stock Acceptance ....................................................................................................... 36 3.4.2 Staff Acceptance ...................................................................................................................... 36 3.4.3 Transport of Special Loads ...................................................................................................... 36 3.4.4 Transport of Dangerous Goods ................................................................................................ 37 4. CAPACITY ALLOCATION ...................................................................................................................... 38 4.1 Introduction ..................................................................................................................................... 38 4.2. Description of infrastructure capacity allocation procedure ...........................................................