CFR Network Statement2026

          Compania Nationala de Cai Ferate “CFR” S.A.                                            Romania

6.1       Introduction
  This chapter describes the RU’s obligations that must be respected in the trains traffic and at the shunting
  of the rolling stock on the railway infrastructure managed by CFR.

6.2       Operational Rules
  The language in which communications between the infrastructure manager's staff and the RU’s staff are
  carried out is Romanian. The international documents invoked by the RU must be presented in Romanian.
  Engine drivers and train staff who drive and, respectively, accompany the trains foreign RU’s running
  between the state border stations and the state border, respectively between the handover stations
  (designated as such in the Border Conventions that CFR signed with the infrastructure managers from
  neighbouring countries) and the state border are exempt from the obligation to know the Romanian
  language.
  The RU must comply with the regulations in the trains traffic and the shunting of rolling stock on the railway
  infrastructure managed by CFR presented in Annex 31.

• - Regulation for the trains traffic and shunting of railway vehicles No. 005, 2005

edition;

• - Towing and braking regulation No. 006, 2005 edition;
• - Signalling regulation No. 004, 2006 edition;
• - Instructions for the admission and dispatch of exceptional transports on the public

railway infrastructure No. 328, 2008 edition;

• - Instruction for speed restrictions, line closures and disconnections No. 317, 2004

edition;

• - Instruction regarding the effective use of radiotelephone installations, maintenance,

operational troubleshooting and their repair No. 322, 1978 edition;

• - Loading rules Book I and II (Annex II RIV);
• - RID, 2021 edition;
• - OMTI No. 1684/2012 regarding the management and servicing of direct freight trains

in a simplified system;

• - OMT No. 745/09.04.2013 – for the approval of the Norms regarding the traffic of

towed passenger trains in a simplified system on gauntleted railway lines;

• - Order No. 1634/1983 - The modality to notify the emergency braking;
• - Order 25A/206/1975 DTV - The traffic of transposed SZD wagons, completed with

RGSC letter No. 26a/FN/1985;

• - OMT No. 256/29.03.2013 for the approval of the Norms regarding the maximum

continuous service allowed on the locomotive, performed by the personnel who drives and/or services locomotives in the railway system in Romania;

• - Operational procedure - The traffic of trains and the shunting of railway vehicles on

traffic sections

• - equipped with line electronic interlocking installations, PO code 0-8.5.02;
• - Operational procedure - Train traffic scheduling, PO code 0-8.5-09;
• - The technical operation plan of the station (with all the annexes);
• - The guide for the use of the drag shoes on the CFR network (ICPTT 4855/1981);
• - The border conventions that CFR signed with the infrastructure managers of the

neighbouring countries.

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