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Railway transport

The basic documents related to ITS can be found here, so this is not an exhaustive list for railway transport as a whole.

EU binding legislative acts

  • Directive od the European Parliament and of the Council 2012/34/EUof 21 November establishing a single European railway area, the consolidated version 
  • Directive of the European Parliament and of the Council2016/798/EUof 11 May 2016 on railway safety, the consolidated version
  • Directive od the European Parliament and of the Council2016/797 of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union, the consolidated version

Legislative acts issued by the Council

  • Council Decision (EU) 2018/1875 of  26 November 2018 establishing the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union within the Committee of Technical Experts of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) as regards certain amendments to the Uniform Technical Prescriptions — General Provisions — Subsystems (UTP GEN-B) and the Uniform Technical Prescriptions — Telematics applications for freight services (UTP TAF), the consolidated version
  • Council decision (EU) 2019/1763of 4 October 2019 establishing the position to be adopted on behalf of the European Union within the Committee of Technical Experts of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail (OTIF) as regards certain modifications to the National Vehicle Registers (NVR) specification and the Uniform Technical Prescriptions — Telematics applications for freight services (UTP TAF), the consolidated version
  • Council decision (EU) 2020/791of 10 June 2020 on the position to be taken on behalf of the European Union at the 13th session of the Committee of Technical Experts of the Intergovernmental Organisation for International Carriage by Rail regarding the adoption of amendments to the Uniform Technical Prescriptions concerning freight wagons, vehicle marking and rolling stock noise, and regarding the adoption of a full revision of the rules for the certification and auditing of entities in charge of maintenance and of the specifications concerning national vehicle registers, the consolidated version
  • Council decision (EU) 2021/2085of 19 November 2021 establishing the Joint Undertakings under Horizon Europe and repealing Regulations (EC) No 219/2007, (EU) No 557/2014, (EU) No 558/2014, (EU) No 559/2014, (EU) No 560/2014, (EU) No 561/2014 and (EU) No 642/2014, consolidated version

Delegated acts

  • Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/1474 of  8 June 2017 supplementing Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to specific objectives for the drafting, adoption and review of technical specifications for interoperability (notified under document C(2017) 3800), the consolidated version
  • Commission Delegated Regulation (EU)2018/762of 8 May 2018 establishing common safety methods on safety management system requirements pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulations (EU) No 1158/2010 and (EU) No 1169/2010, the consolidated version

Implementing acts EU

  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/6of 5 January 2017 on the European Rail Traffic Management System European deployment plan, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2017/2177 of 22 November 2017 on access to service facilities and rail-related services, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/278of 23 February 2018 amending the Annex to Regulation (EU) No 1305/2014 as regards the structure of the messages, data and message model, Wagon and Intermodal Unit Operating Database, and to adopt an IT standard for the communication layer of the Common Interface, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU)2018/763of 9 April 2018  establishing practical arrangements for issuing single safety certificates to railway undertakings pursuant to Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council, and repealing Commission Regulation (EC) No 653/2007, consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/764of 2 May 2018 on the fees and charges payable to the European Union Agency for Railways and their conditions of payment, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/867 of  13 June 2018 laying down the rules of procedure of the Board(s) of Appeal of the European Union Agency for Railways, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1614 laying down specifications for the vehicle registers referred to in Article 47 of Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council and amending and repealing Commission Decision 2007/756/EC, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Decision (EU)2019/785of 14 May 2019 on the harmonisation of radio spectrum for equipment using ultra-wideband technology in the Union and repealing Decision 2007/131/EC, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation  (EU) 2019/250 of 12 February 2019 on the templates for ‘EC’ declarations and certificates for railway interoperability constituents and subsystems, on the model of declaration of conformity to an authorised railway vehicle type and on the ‘EC’ verification procedures for subsystems in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council and repealing Commission Regulation (EU) No 201/2011, the consolidated version
  • Commisson Implementing Regulation (EU)
         2019/772        of 16 May  2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 1300/2014 as regards inventory of assets with a view to identifying barriers to accessibility, providing information to users and                  monitoring and evaluating progress on accessibility, the consolidated version 
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/775 of 16 May 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 454/2011 as regards Change Control Management, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/776 of 16 May 2019 amending Commission Regulations (EU) No 321/2013, (EU) No 1299/2014, (EU) No 1301/2014, (EU) No 1302/2014, (EU) No 1303/2014 and (EU) 2016/919 and Commission Implementing Decision 2011/665/EU as regards the alignment with Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council and the implementation of specific objectives set out in Commission Delegated Decision (EU) 2017/1474, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/777 of 16  May 2019 on the common specifications for the register of railway infrastructure and repealing Implementing Decision 2014/880/EU, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/778 of 16 May 2019 amending Regulation (EU) No 1305/2014 as regards Change Control Management, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/424of 19 March 2020 on submitting information to the Commission as regards non-application of technical specifications for interoperability in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/797, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Decision  (EU) 2020/453 of 27 March 2020 on the harmonised standards for railway products drafted in support of Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community, the consolidated version
  • Commission Implementing Decision  (EU)2022/173of 7 February 2022 on the harmonisation of the 900 MHz and 1800 MHz frequency bands for terrestrial systems capable of providing electronic communications services in the Union and repealing Decision 2009/766/EC, the consolidated version

Acts issued by the Commission

  • Commission Decision  2010/713/EU of 9 November 2010 on modules for the procedures for assessment of conformity, suitability for use and EC verification to be used in the technical specifications for interoperability adopted under Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2010) 7582), the consolidated version
  • Commission Decision  2011/155/EUof 9 March 2011 on the publication and management of the reference document referred to in Article 27(4) of Directive 2008/57/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (notified under document C(2011) 1536), the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU)454/2011 of 5 May 2011 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘telematics applications for passenger services’ of the trans-European rail system, the consolildated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU)665/2012of 20 July 2012 mending Regulation (EU) No 454/2011 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem 'telematics applications for passenger services' of the trans-European rail system, the consolidated version
  • Commission Decision  2012/757/EU of 14 November 2012 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the operation and traffic management subsystem of the rail system in the European Union and amending Decision 2007/756/EC (notified under document C(2012) 8075), the consolidated version
  • Commission Decision  2013/710/EU of  2 December 2013 amending Decision 2012/757/EU concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to the ‘operation and traffic management’ subsystem of the rail system in the European Union (notified under document C(2013) 8377), the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU)1273/2013 of 6 December 2013  amending Regulation (EU) No 454/2011 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘telematics applications for passenger services’ of the trans-European rail system, the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation(EU) 1300/2014 of 18 November 2014 on the technical specifications for interoperability relating to accessibility of the Union's rail system for persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility, the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU) 1303/2014of 18 November 2014 concerning the technical specification for interoperability relating to ‘safety in railway tunnels’ of the rail system of the European Union, the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU) 1305/2014 of 11 December 2014 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the telematics applications for freight subsystem of the rail system in the European Union and repealing the Regulation (EC) No 62/2006, the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/302 of 25 February 2015 amending Regulation (EU) No 454/2011 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the subsystem ‘telematics applications for passenger services’ of the trans-European rail system Text with EEA relevance, the consolidated version
  • Commission Regulation (EU) 2016/919 of  27 May 2016 on the technical specification for interoperability relating to the ‘control-command and signalling’ subsystems of the rail system in the European Union, the consolidated version
  • Commission decisionC(2018)8264 of 11 December 2018 updating the Working Programme in relation to the actions under Article 6(3) of Directive 2010/40/EU, the consolidated version
  • Prováděcí nařízení Komise (EU) 2019/773 ze dne 16. května 2019 o technické specifikaci pro interoperabilitu týkající se subsystému „provoz a řízení dopravy“ železničního systému v Evropské unii a o zrušení rozhodnutí 2012/757/EU, v konsolidovaném znění (zde)