19.5.2017   

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Official Journal of the European Union

LI 128/1


COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION (EU) 2017/849

of 7 December 2016

amending Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards the maps in Annex I and the list in Annex II to that Regulation

(Text with EEA relevance)

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,

Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,

Having regard to Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on Union guidelines for the development of the trans-European transport network and repealing Decision No 661/2010/EU (1), and in particular Article 49(4) thereof,

Whereas:

(1)

Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 provides for the possibility to adapt Annexes I and II as regards infrastructure components of the comprehensive network to take account of possible changes resulting from the quantitative thresholds laid down in Articles 14, 20, 24 and 27.

(2)

In view of the latest available statistics published by Eurostat or, in certain cases, by the national statistics offices, it is necessary to include in the comprehensive network the logistic platforms, rail-road terminals, inland ports, maritime ports and airports for which the latest two-year average of their traffic volume exceeds the relevant threshold.

(3)

It is also necessary to adjust the maps for road, railway and inland waterway infrastructure in a strictly limited way so as to reflect progress in completing the network.

(4)

Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 should therefore be amended accordingly,

HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION:

Article 1

Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 is amended as follows:

(1)

Annex I is replaced by the text in Annex I to this Regulation;

(2)

Part 2 of Annex II is amended in accordance with Annex II to this Regulation.

Article 2

This Regulation shall enter into force on the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union.

This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and directly applicable in all Member States.

Done at Brussels, 7 December 2016.

For the Commission

The President

Jean-Claude JUNCKER


(1)   OJ L 348, 20.12.2013, p. 1.


ANNEX I

MAPS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AND THE CORE NETWORK

Legend

Core network

Comprehensive network

 

Image 1

 

Inland Waterways / Completed

Image 2

 

Inland Waterways / To be upgraded

Image 3

 

Inland Waterways / Planned

Image 4

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Conventional rail / Completed

Image 6

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Conventional rail / To be upgraded

Image 8

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Conventional rail / Planned

Image 10

Image 11

High speed rail / Completed

Image 12

Image 13

To be upgraded to high speed rail

Image 14

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High speed rail / Planned

Image 16

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Road / Completed

Image 18

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Road / To be upgraded

Image 20

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Road / Planned

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Ports

Image 24

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RRT (Rail-road terminals)

Image 26

Image 27

Airports

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Annex I is amended as follows:

(1)

Points 0.1 and 0.2 are replaced by the following:

Image 29

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(2)

Points 0.3 and 0.4 are replaced by the following:

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(3)

Points 1.1 and 1.2 are replaced by the following:

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(4)

Points 1.3 and 1.4 are replaced by the following:

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(5)

Points 2.1 and 2.2 are replaced by the following:

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