1. Transit in rail transport - examples Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2
Anna BIAŁAS-MOTYL
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics“
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

2. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 1: Companies (data providers) know only a part of the whole transport performed (NL; additional information provided in the Annex)
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

3. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 2: Train ferries and transit at the border
Application of the definition of international traffic (outgoing, incoming and transit) in the following case:
railway wagon goes on a train ferry at the border of the reporting country
the same railway wagon continues the journey to the destination country of the train ferry
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

4. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 3: Transport between China and Germany via Russia and Poland
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

5. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 4: “Reporting companies”
Which undertakings should be responsible for delivering data ?
contract holding undertaking
executing undertaking
Switzerland asks railway undertakings licensed in the country about actually executed transport
all transport is covered
actually covered distance is available
sometimes, transport reported in vague goods categories
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

6. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 5: Rearrangement of the wagons
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

7. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 6: Goods carried from China to Germany via Poland
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

8. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 7: Transshipment at the border taking place in the foreign country
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

9. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 8: Train ferries and transit at the border
Application of the definition of international traffic (outgoing, incoming and transit) in the following case:
goods are unloaded from the railway wagons of the reporting country
goods are then loaded on the railway wagons of the unloading country at the border between the reporting country/the unloading country
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

10. Examples on transit issues from the TF document
Example 9: Changes of locomotive
Identification of the country of loading (or unloading) by taking into consideration the last transshipment of the goods
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2

11. Thank you for your attention !
23 March 2010
Task Force "Rail transport statistics"
Agenda points 3.1 and 3.2