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applicant ................................................................... 53 Rules for Path Alteration by the IM .................................................................................. 54 Principles 54 Operational Rules ......................................................................................................................... 54 Foreseen (Planned) Issues ............................................................................................................ 54 Unforeseen Issues......................................................................................................................... 54 Temporary restrictions on capacity in international traffic .......................................................... 54 Non-Usage Rules by the applicant.................................................................................... 55 Rules for Cancellation by the applicant ............................................................................ 55 Suspension of Railway Infrastructure Access ................................................................... 55 4.9 TTR – Timetable Redesign ................................................................................................. 55 Objectives of TTR ............................................................................................................. 55 Process Components ........................................................................................................ 56 Implementation ............................................................................................................... 57 4.9.3.1 Capacity Strategy .............................................................................................................. 57 4.9.3.2 Capacity Model ................................................................................................................. 58 4.9.3.2.1 Capacity Needs Announcements ............................................................................ 59 4.9.3.3 Capacity Supply ............................................................................................................ 59 4.9.3.4. Feasibility Study .......................................................................................................... 59 TTR Pilot Projects ............................................................................................................. 59 4.10 The principles of allocation infrastructure capacities on the European Rail Freight Corridors (RFC)................................................................................................................................. 59 CAP. 5 SERVICES AND CHARGES ................................................................................................61 5.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 62 5.2 Charging principles ............................................................................................................ 62 Application of Other Charges Related to IAC (from Law No. 202/2016) ........................... 63 List of Market Segments................................................................................................... 63 Financial Guarantees........................................................................................................ 64 5.3 Minimum Access Package and Infrastructure Access Charge ............................................... 64 Services for Minimum Access Package ............................................................................. 64 Infrastructure Access Charge............................................................................................ 65 5.4 Additional Services and Charges ........................................................................................ 67 Supply of Traction Current ............................................................................................... 68 Preheating of passenger trains ......................................................................................... 68 Services for Exceptional Transports and Dangerous Goods.............................................. 68 5.5 Ancillary Services and Charges ........................................................................................... 69 Access to the Telecommunications Network ................................................................... 69 Supply of Additional Information ..................................................................................... 70 Technical Inspection of the Rolling Stock ......................................................................... 71 2026 CFR Network Statement Version: 15.1.6 Update: 29.05.2026 A vii  Compania Nationala de Cai Ferate "CFR” S.A. Romania Ticketing Service .............................................................................................................. 71 Other Services .................................................................................................................. 71 5.6 Financial Penalties and Incentives ..................................................................................... 72 Penalties for Path Modification........................................................................................ 72 Penalties for Path Alteration ............................................................................................ 72 Penalties for Non-usage ................................................................................................... 72 Penalties for Path Cancellation ........................................................................................ 72 Incentives/Discounts........................................................................................................ 72 5.7 Performance Scheme ........................................................................................................ 73 5.8 Changes to Charges ........................................................................................................... 74 5.9 Billing Arrangements, Processing Late Payments ................................................................ 74 Processing of Late Payments ............................................................................................ 74 CAP. 6 OPERATIONS ..............................................................................................................76 6.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 77 6.2 Operational Rules ............................................................................................................. 77 6.3 Operational Measures ....................................................................................................... 78 Principles.......................................................................................................................... 78 Operation Regulation ....................................................................................................... 78 Disturbances .................................................................................................................... 80 6.4 Tools for Train Information and Monitoring ....................................................................... 80 CAP. 7 SERVICE FACILITIES .......................................................................................................82 7.1 Introduction...................................................................................................................... 83 7.2 Service Facility Overview ................................................................................................... 83 7.3 Service Facilities Managed by CFR ..................................................................................... 84 Common Provisions ......................................................................................................... 84 Passenger Stations ........................................................................................................... 87 7.3.2.1. General Information ................................................................................................... 87 7.3.2.2. Services ........................................................................................................................ 87 7.3.2.3. Service Facility Description......................................................................................... 87 7.3.2.4. Charges ........................................................................................................................ 88 7.3.2.5. Access Conditions ....................................................................................................... 88 7.3.2.6. Capacity Allocation ..................................................................................................... 88 Freight Terminals ............................................................................................................. 88 7.3.3.1. General Information ................................................................................................... 88 7.3.3.2. Services ........................................................................................................................ 88 7.3.3.3. Service Facility Description......................................................................................... 89 7.3.3.4. Charges ........................................................................................................................ 89 7.3.3.5. Access Conditions ....................................................................................................... 89 7.3.3.6. Capacity Allocation ..................................................................................................... 90 Marshalling Yards and Train Formation Facilities, including Shunting Facilities ............... 90 7.3.4.1. General Information ................................................................................................... 90 7.3.4.2. Services ........................................................................................................................ 90 2026 CFR Network Statement Version: 15.1.6 Update: 29.05.2026 A viii  Compania Nationala de Cai Ferate "CFR” S.A. Romania 7.3.4.3. Service Facility Description......................................................................................... 90 7.3.4.4. Charges ........................................................................................................................ 91 7.3.4.5. Access Conditions ....................................................................................................... 91 7.3.4.6. Capacity Allocation ..................................................................................................... 91 Storage Sidings ................................................................................................................. 91 7.3.5.1. General Information ................................................................................................... 92 7.3.5.2. Services ........................................................................................................................ 92 7.3.5.3. Service Facility Description......................................................................................... 92 7.3.5.4. Charges ........................................................................................................................ 93 7.3.5.5. Access Conditions ....................................................................................................... 93 7.3.5.6. Capacity Allocation ..................................................................................................... 93 Maintenance Facilities ..................................................................................................... 93 Other Technical Facilities ................................................................................................. 94 Maritime and Inland Port Facilities .................................................................................. 94 7.3.8.1. General Information ................................................................................................... 94 7.3.8.2. Services ........................................................................................................................ 94 7.3.8.3. Service Facility Description......................................................................................... 95 7.3.8.4. Charges ........................................................................................................................ 95 7.3.8.5. Access Conditions ....................................................................................................... 95 7.3.8.6. Capacity Allocation ..................................................................................................... 96 Relief Facilities ................................................................................................................. 96 7.3.9.1. General Information ................................................................................................... 96 7.3.9.2. Services ........................................................................................................................ 96 7.3.9.3. Service Facility Description......................................................................................... 96 7.3.9.4. Charges ........................................................................................................................ 97 7.3.9.5. Access Conditions ....................................................................................................... 97 7.3.9.6. Capacity Allocation ..................................................................................................... 97 Refuelling Facilities........................................................................................................... 97 7.4 Service Facilities Managed by Other Operators of Service Facilities, not by CFR ....... 97 Glossary The specialized terms used in the NS shall be those defined in Article 3 of Law No. 202/2016 on the integration of the Romanian railway system into the single European railway area, as further amended and supplemented, and in GO No. 12/1998, as further amended and supplemented The relevant definitions of the other specialized terms used in the NS are set out in Annex 1. An explanatory dictionary