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1.  The infrastructure of the trans-European conventional rail system will be that on the lines of the trans-European transport network identified in Decision No. 1692/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23rd July 1996 on Community guidelines for the development of the trans-European transport network(1) or listed in any update to the same Decision as a result of the revision provided for in Article 21 of that Decision.

  • For the purposes of this Directive, this network may be subdivided into the following categories—

    • lines intended for passenger services;

    • lines intended for mixed traffic (passengers and freight);

    • lines specially designed or upgraded for freight services;

    • passenger hubs;

    • freight hubs, including intermodal terminals;

    • lines connecting the abovementioned elements.

  • This infrastructure includes traffic management, tracking, and navigation systems: technical installations for data processing and telecommunications intended for long-distance passenger services and freight services on the network in order to guarantee the safe and harmonious operation of the network and efficient traffic management.

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OJ L 228, 9.9.1996, p. 1. Decision as amended by Decision No. 1346/2001/EC (OJ L 185, 6.7.2001, p. 1) and by Decision 884/2004/EC (OJ L 167, 30.4.2004, p. 1).

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