Road to Inland Waterways Transfer of Shipment 02 .201 9 Road to Inland Waterways Transfer of Shipment Content 1. INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................................................... 3 1.1. Definition of the area of interest .............................................................................................................................. 3 1.2. Project aim ............................................................................................................................................................... 4 2. EUROPEAN CONTEXT ........................................................................................................................................... 4 2.1. EU white paper ........................................................................................................................................................ 4 2.2. TEN-T ..................................................................................................................................................................... 5 2.3. AGN ........................................................................................................................................................................ 5 2.4. Low carbon economy .............................................................................................................................................. 7 2.5. Smart and sustainable growth .................................................................................................................................. 7 3. NATIONAL CONTEXT ............................................................................................................................................ 7 3.1. Poland ...................................................................................................................................................................... 7 3.2. Czech republic ....................................................................................................................................................... 10 3.2.1. Government resolution ČR č. 368/2010 ............................................................................................................. 10 3.2.2. Transport policy ČR for perion 2014–2020 with a view to 2050 ....................................................................... 10 3.2.3. Transport sectoral strategies 2. phase ................................................................................................................. 10 3.2.4. The concept of freight transport for the period 2017-2023 with a view to 2030 ................................................ 11 3.3. Slovakia ................................................................................................................................................................. 12 4. WATERWAYS IN EZUS TRITIA .......................................................................................................................... 12 4.1. Oder watewrway .................................................................................................................................................... 12 4.1.1. Historical contexts .............................................................................................................................................. 12 4.1.2. Current state and perspective .............................................................................................................................. 13 4.2. Channel Gliwicki ................................................................................................................................................... 15 4.2.1. Historical contexts .............................................................................................................................................. 15 4.2.2. Current state and perspective .............................................................................................................................. 17 4.3. Channel Slazski ..................................................................................................................................................... 20 4.3.1. Historical contexts .............................................................................................................................................. 20 4.3.2. Current state and perspective .............................................................................................................................. 21 4.4. Vah waterway ........................................................................................................................................................ 22 4.4.1. Historical contexts .............................................................................................................................................. 23 4.4.2. Current state and perspective .............................................................................................................................. 26 5. CHARAKTERISTICS OF WATER TRANSPORT ................................................................................................ 28 5.1. Transport costs ....................................................................................................................................................... 28 5.2. Speed ..................................................................................................................................................................... 30 5.3. Energy consumption .............................................................................................................................................. 31 5.4. Environment impact .............................................................................................................................................. 33 5.5. Safety ..................................................................................................................................................................... 34 5.6. Waterway operation ............................................................................................................................................... 35 5.6.1. Basic rules .......................................................................................................................................................... 35 5.6.2. Operational practice ............................................................................................................................................ 35 6. POSSIBILITIES OF GOODS TRANSPORT TRANSFER TO WATERWAYS IN TRITIA REGION ................. 37 6.1. Oder waterway, transfer potential, traffic flow intensity ....................................................................................... 37 6.2. Very large and very heavy products ...................................................................................................................... 37 6.3. Transfer of bulk material transport on shorter sections than 300 km .................................................................... 41 6.3.1. Building materials............................................................................................................................................... 41 Page 1 6.3.2. Coal .................................................................................................................................................................... 42 6.3.3. Waste .................................................................................................................................................................. 42 6.4. Transfer of container transport between terminals ............................................................................................... 42 6.5. Transfer of traffic due to bottleneck in other modes of transport .......................................................................... 43 7. TECHNICAL CONDITIONS OF GOODS TRANSPORT TRANSFER ................................................................ 44 7.1. Sufficient traffic flow ............................................................................................................................................ 44 7.1.1. Czech republic .................................................................................................................................................... 45 7.1.2. Poland ................................................................................................................................................................. 46 7.1.3. Slovakia .............................................................................................................................................................. 48 7.2. Reducing financial costs when using a waterway.................................................................................................. 53 7.2.1. Czech republic .................................................................................................................................................... 53 7.2.2. Poland ................................................................................................................................................................. 55 7.2.3. Slovakia .............................................................................................................................................................