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    Consolidated text: Commission Decision of 23 April 2012 on the second set of common safety targets as regards the rail system (notified under document C(2012) 2084) (Text with EEA relevance) (2012/226/EU)

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    COMMISSION DECISION

    of 23 April 2012

    on the second set of common safety targets as regards the rail system

    (notified under document C(2012) 2084)

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    (2012/226/EU)

    (OJ L 115 27.4.2012, p. 27)

    Amended by:

     

     

    Official Journal

      No

    page

    date

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    COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION  of 11 December 2013

      L 334

    37

    13.12.2013




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    COMMISSION DECISION

    of 23 April 2012

    on the second set of common safety targets as regards the rail system

    (notified under document C(2012) 2084)

    (Text with EEA relevance)

    (2012/226/EU)



    Article 1

    Subject matter and definitions

    This Decision establishes the second set of common safety targets for the rail system in accordance with Directive 2004/49/EC and Decision 2009/460/EC.

    For the purposes of this Decision, the definitions of Directive 2004/49/EC, Regulation (EC) No 91/2003 and Decision 2009/460/EC apply.

    Article 2

    National reference values

    The national reference values for the Member States and for the different risk categories used to calculate the common safety targets are set out in Part 1 of the Annex.

    Article 3

    Common safety targets

    The values, which cover the rail system as a whole, of the second set of common safety targets for the different risk categories are set out in Part 2 of the Annex.

    Article 4

    Repeal

    Decision 2010/409/EU is repealed.

    Article 5

    Addressees

    This Decision is addressed to the Member States.




    ANNEX

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    1.    National Reference Values (NRVs)

    1.1.    NRVs for risk to passengers (NRV 1.1 and NRV 1.2)



    Member State

    NRV 1.1 (× E-09) (1)

    NRV 1.2 (× E-09) (2)

    Belgium (BE)

    37,30

    0,318

    Bulgaria (BG)

    207,00

    1,911

    Czech Republic (CZ)

    46,50

    0,817

    Denmark (DK)

    9,04

    0,110

    Germany (DE)

    8,13

    0,081

    Estonia (EE)

    78,20

    0,665

    Ireland (IE)

    2,74

    0,0276

    Greece (EL)

    54,70

    0,503

    Spain (ES)

    29,20

    0,270

    France (FR)

    22,50

    0,110

    Croatia (HR)

    176,9

    1,135

    Italy (IT)

    38,10

    0,257

    Latvia (LV)

    78,20

    0,665

    Lithuania (LT)

    97,20

    0,757

    Luxembourg (LU)

    23,80

    0,176

    Hungary (HU)

    170,00

    1,650

    Netherlands (NL)

    7,43

    0,089

    Austria (AT)

    26,30

    0,292

    Poland (PL)

    116,10

    0,849

    Portugal (PT)

    41,80

    0,309

    Romania (RO)

    57,40

    0,607

    Slovenia (SI)

    25,30

    0,362

    Slovakia (SK)

    62,10

    0,883

    Finland (FI)

    9,04

    0,110

    Sweden (SE)

    3,54

    0,033

    United Kingdom (UK)

    2,73

    0,028

    (1)   

    NRV1.1 expressed as: Number of passenger FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of passenger train-km per year. Passenger train-km here is the unit of traffic for passenger trains only.

    (2)   

    NRV1.2 expressed as: Number of passenger FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of passenger-km per year.

    FWSIs in (*) and (**) are as defined in point (d) of Article 3 of Decision 2009/460/EC.

    1.2.    NRVs for risk to employees (NRV 2)



    Member State

    NRV 2 (× E-09) (1)

    Belgium (BE)

    24,60

    Bulgaria (BG)

    20,40

    Czech Republic (CZ)

    16,50

    Denmark (DK)

    9,10

    Germany (DE)

    12,60

    Estonia (EE)

    64,80

    Ireland (IE)

    5,22

    Greece (EL)

    77,90

    Spain (ES)

    8,81

    France (FR)

    6,06

    Croatia (HR)

    73,65

    Italy (IT)

    18,90

    Latvia (LV)

    64,80

    Lithuania (LT)

    41,00

    Luxembourg (LU)

    12,00

    Hungary (HU)

    9,31

    Netherlands (NL)

    5,97

    Austria (AT)

    20,30

    Poland (PL)

    17,20

    Portugal (PT)

    53,10

    Romania (RO)

    22,30

    Slovenia (SI)

    40,90

    Slovakia (SK)

    2,71

    Finland (FI)

    9,21

    Sweden (SE)

    2,86

    United Kingdom (UK)

    5,17

    (1)   

    NRV 2 expressed as: Number of employee FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year.

    FWSIs here are as defined in point (d) of Article 3 of Decision 2009/460/EC.

    1.3.    NRVs for risk to level-crossing users (NRV 3.1 and NRV 3.2)



    Member State

    NRV 3.1 (× E-09) (1)

    NRV 3.2 (2)

    Belgium (BE)

    138,0

    n.a.

    Bulgaria (BG)

    141,6

    n.a.

    Czech Republic (CZ)

    238,0

    n.a.

    Denmark (DK)

    65,4

    n.a.

    Germany (DE)

    67,8

    n.a.

    Estonia (EE)

    400,0

    n.a.

    Ireland (IE)

    23,6

    n.a.

    Greece (EL)

    710,0

    n.a.

    Spain (ES)

    109,0

    n.a.

    France (FR)

    78,7

    n.a.

    Croatia (HR)

    611,3

    n.a.

    Italy (IT)

    42,9

    n.a.

    Latvia (LV)

    239,0

    n.a.

    Lithuania (LT)

    522,0

    n.a.

    Luxembourg (LU)

    95,9

    n.a.

    Hungary (HU)

    274,0

    n.a.

    Netherlands (NL)

    127,0

    n.a.

    Austria (AT)

    160,0

    n.a.

    Poland (PL)

    277,0

    n.a.

    Portugal (PT)

    461,0

    n.a.

    Romania (RO)

    542,0

    n.a.

    Slovenia (SI)

    364,0

    n.a.

    Slovakia (SK)

    309,0

    n.a.

    Finland (FI)

    164,0

    n.a.

    Sweden (SE)

    64,0

    n.a.

    United Kingdom (UK)

    23,5

    n.a.

    (1)   

    NRV3.1 expressed as: Number of level-crossing user FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year.

    (2)   

    NRV3.2 expressed as: Number of level-crossing user FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/[(Number of Train-km per year × Number of level crossings)/Track-km]. Data on the number of level crossings and track-km were not sufficiently reliable at the time of data extraction (most of the Member States reported common data on line-km instead of track-km).

    FWSIs in (*) and (**) are as defined in point (d) of Article 3 of Decision 2009/460/EC.

    1.4.    NRVs for risk to persons classified as ‘others’ (NRV 4)



    Member State

    NRV 4 (× E-09) (*1)

    Belgium (BE)

    2,86

    Bulgaria (BG)

    35,47

    Czech Republic (CZ)

    2,41

    Denmark (DK)

    14,20

    Germany (DE)

    3,05

    Estonia (EE)

    11,60

    Ireland (IE)

    7,00

    Greece (EL)

    4,51

    Spain (ES)

    5,54

    France (FR)

    7,71

    Croatia (HR)

    7,28  (*2)

    Italy (IT)

    6,70

    Latvia (LV)

    11,60

    Lithuania (LT)

    11,60

    Luxembourg (LU)

    5,47

    Hungary (HU)

    4,51

    Netherlands (NL)

    4,70

    Austria (AT)

    11,10

    Poland (PL)

    11,60

    Portugal (PT)

    5,54

    Romania (RO)

    2,83

    Slovenia (SI)

    14,50

    Slovakia (SK)

    2,41

    Finland (FI)

    14,20

    Sweden (SE)

    14,20

    United Kingdom (UK)

    7,00

    (*1)   

    NRV 4 expressed as: Yearly number of FWSIs to persons belonging to the category ‘others’ arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year. FWSIs here are as defined in point (d) of Article 3 of Decision 2009/460/EC.

    (*2)   

    NRV calculated as average of NRV values of neighbouring countries (Hungary, Romania and Slovenia).

    1.5.    NRVs for risk to unauthorised persons on railway premises (NRV 5)



    Member State

    NRV 5 (× E-09) (1)

    Belgium (BE)

    72,6

    Bulgaria (BG)

    900,2

    Czech Republic (CZ)

    301,0

    Denmark (DK)

    116,0

    Germany (DE)

    113,0

    Estonia (EE)

    1 550,0

    Ireland (IE)

    85,2

    Greece (EL)

    723,0

    Spain (ES)

    168,0

    France (FR)

    67,2

    Croatia (HR)

    676,3  (2)

    Italy (IT)

    119,0

    Latvia (LV)

    1 310,0

    Lithuania (LT)

    2 050,0

    Luxembourg (LU)

    79,9

    Hungary (HU)

    588,0

    Netherlands (NL)

    15,9

    Austria (AT)

    119,0

    Poland (PL)

    1 210,0

    Portugal (PT)

    834,0

    Romania (RO)

    1 388,2

    Slovenia (SI)

    236,0

    Slovakia (SK)

    1 758,0

    Finland (FI)

    249,0

    Sweden (SE)

    94,8

    United Kingdom (UK)

    84,5

    (1)   

    NRV 5 expressed as: Number of FWSIs to unauthorised persons on railway premises per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year. FWSIs here are as defined in point (d) of Article 3 of Decision 2009/460/EC.

    (2)   

    NRV calculated as average of NRV values of neighbouring countries (Hungary, Romania and Slovenia).

    1.6.    NRVs for societal risk (NRV 6)



    Member State

    NRV 6 (× E-09) (1)

    Belgium (BE)

    275,0

    Bulgaria (BG)

    1 440,0

    Czech Republic (CZ)

    519,0

    Denmark (DK)

    218,0

    Germany (DE)

    203,0

    Estonia (EE)

    2 110,0

    Ireland (IE)

    114,0

    Greece (EL)

    1 540,0

    Spain (ES)

    323,0

    France (FR)

    180,0

    Croatia (HR)

    1 467,0

    Italy (IT)

    231,0

    Latvia (LV)

    1 660,0

    Lithuania (LT)

    2 590,0

    Luxembourg (LU)

    210,0

    Hungary (HU)

    1 020,0

    Netherlands (NL)

    148,0

    Austria (AT)

    329,0

    Poland (PL)

    1 590,0

    Portugal (PT)

    1 360,0

    Romania (RO)

    1 704,4

    Slovenia (SI)

    698,0

    Slovakia (SK)

    1 130,0

    Finland (FI)

    417,0

    Sweden (SE)

    169,0

    United Kingdom (UK)

    120,0

    (1)   

    NRV 6 expressed as: Total number of FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year.

    The total number of FWSIs here is the sum of all the FWSIs considered for calculating all the other NRVs.

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    2.    Values assigned to the second set of common safety targets



    Risk Category

    CST Value (× 10–6)

    Measurement units

    Risk to passengers

    CST 1.1

    0,17

    Number of passenger FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of passenger train-km per year

    CST 1.2

    0,00165

    Number of passenger FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of passenger-km per year

    Risk to employees

    CST 2

    0,0779

    Number of employee FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year

    Risk to level crossing users

    CST 3.1

    0,710

    Number of level crossing user FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year

    CST 3.2

    n/a (*1)

    Number of level crossing user FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/[(Number of Train-km per year × Number of level crossings)/Track-km]

    Risk to ‘others’

    CST 4

    0,0145

    Yearly number of FWSIs to persons belonging to the category ‘others’ arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year

    Risk to unauthorised persons on railway premises

    CST 5

    2,05

    Number of FWSIs to unauthorised persons on railway premises per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year

    Risk to society as a whole

    CST 6

    2,59

    Total number of FWSIs per year arising from significant accidents/Number of train-km per year

    (*1)   

    Data on the number of level crossings and track-km, which are necessary to calculate this CST, were not sufficiently reliable at the time of data extraction (e.g. most Member States reported line-km instead of track-km).



    ( 1 )  OJ L 164, 30.4.2004, p. 44.

    ( 2 )  OJ L 150, 13.6.2009, p. 11.

    ( 3 )  OJ L 189, 22.7.2010, p. 19.

    ( 4 )  OJ L 14, 21.1.2003, p. 1.

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