Untitled - Adif

NETWORK STATEMENT 2008. UPDATE03Description of The Network3.1. Introduction 503.2. Scope of The Adif Managed Network 503.2.1. Geographic Identification 513.2.2. Connected Railway Networks 513.3. Description of the Adif Managed Network 523.3.1. Geographic Identification 523.3.1.1. Track Typologies 523.3.1.2. Track Gauges 523.3.1.3. Passenger Stations and Freight Terminals 523.3.2. Capabilities 523.3.2.1. Loading Gauge 523.3.2.2. Weight Limits 543.3.2.3. Line Gradients 543.3.2.4. Maximum Speeds 553.3.2.5. Maximum Train Lengths 553.3.2.6. Power Supply 553.3.3. Safety, Traffic Control and Communications Systems 563.3.3.1. Signalling Systems: Block Systems 563.3.3.2. Safety Systems 573.3.3.3. Communication System 583.3.3.4. Automatic Train Control Systems 583.4. Traffic Restrictions 583.4.1. Specialised Lines 583.4.2. Environmental Regulations and Guidelines 593.4.3. Dangerous Goods 593.5. Availability of the Infrastructure 593.6. Passenger Terminals 593.7. Freight Terminals 603.7.1. Classification of Terminals 623.8. Service Facilities 643.8.1. Train Formation Yards 643.8.2. Storage Sidings 643.8.3. Maintenance Facilities 643.8.4. Refuelling Facilities 643.8.5. Technical Facilities 643.8.6. Track Gauge Changing Facilities 643.8.6.1. Track Gauge Changers 653.8.6.2. Axle and Bogie Changers 653.9. Infrastructure Development 663.9.1. Strategic Infrastructure and Transport Plan 2006-2020 (Peit) 663.9.2. General State Administration – ADIF Framework Agreementfor 2007–2010 Period 663.9.3. Network Construction and Modifications Commissioned 66