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Network Statement 2014 - ProRail

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3.7 Freight terminalsThe loading and unloading facility is further described in Table 3.7.Table 3.7 Description of the loading and unloading facilityCategoryNotesFacilityLoading and unloading facilitiesFunctionA public facility for the transhipment of goods from lorry to train, and vice versa. Thefacility comprises at least a paved site located directly alongside the railway line,with a connection to the public road.Types • Loading and unloading facility without restrictions• Loading and unloading facility with environmental, physical or capacityrestrictionsLocation The available loading and loading facilities are listed in appendix 20.User conditionsUse of the public loading and unloading facility takes place subject to the applicableenvironmental permit.Use of the loading and unloading facility, as well of the roads on railway yards, islimited to road vehicles and other mobile equipment that may make unrestricted useof the public road. The use of other vehicles and mobile equipment at theselocations is subject to agreement with <strong>ProRail</strong>.<strong>ProRail</strong> does not provide specialised transhipment facilities, such as terminals, for freight transport.<strong>ProRail</strong> will on request furnish contact addresses of companies, with a siding, which provide theseservices.3.8 Service facilities3.8.1 Train formation yards<strong>ProRail</strong> makes shunting facilities available at many locations. These can be used within the frameworkof the Stabling and Shunting service.Information available on request• Location and length of shunting facilities for railway vehicles for passenger and freight transport.3.8.2 Storage sidings<strong>ProRail</strong> makes stabling facilities available at many locations. These can be used within the frameworkof the Stabling and Shunting service.Information available on request• Location and length of stabling facilities for railway vehicles for passenger and freight transport.3.8.3 Maintenance facilitiesStabling lines are equipped with basic facilities for stock upkeep, managed by <strong>ProRail</strong>.The facilities below are described in this chapter.• Depot power supply (see Table 3.8)• Train preheating (see Table 3.9)• Filler hydrants (see Table 3.10)• Service cabinets (see Table 3.11)• Brake-testing cabinets (see Table 3.12)• Use of guidance for (dis)embarking facility (see Table 3.13)• Service paths and roads (see Table 3.14)<strong>Network</strong> <strong>Statement</strong> <strong>2014</strong> Combined <strong>Network</strong> - version 1.0 dated 9 January 2013 page 37

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