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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)

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1. National Reference Values (NRVs)

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

a

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.

b

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.

Member StateNRV 1.1 (× 10–9)aNRV 1.2 (× 10–9)b
Belgium (BE)37,30,318
Bulgaria (BG)170,01,65
Czech Republic (CZ)46,50,817
Denmark (DK)9,040,11
Germany (DE)8,130,081
Estonia (EE)78,20,665
Ireland (IE)2,740,0276
Greece (EL)54,70,503
Spain (ES)29,20,27
France (FR)22,50,11
Italy (IT)38,10,257
Latvia (LV)78,20,665
Lithuania (LT)97,20,757
Luxembourg (LU)23,80,176
Hungary (HU)170,01,65
Netherlands (NL)7,430,0889
Austria (AT)26,30,292
Poland (PL)116,10,849
Portugal (PT)41,80,309
Romania (RO)170,01,65
Slovenia (SI)25,30,362
Slovakia (SK)35,80,513
Finland (FI)9,040,11
Sweden (SE)3,540,0329
United Kingdom (UK)2,730,0276

1.2. NRVs for risk to employees (NRV 2)

a

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.

Member StateNRV 2 (× 10–9)a
Belgium (BE)24,6
Bulgaria (BG)21,2
Czech Republic (CZ)16,5
Denmark (DK)9,1
Germany (DE)12,6
Estonia (EE)64,8
Ireland (IE)5,22
Greece (EL)77,9
Spain (ES)8,81
France (FR)6,06
Italy (IT)18,9
Latvia (LV)64,8
Lithuania (LT)41,0
Luxembourg (LU)12,0
Hungary (HU)9,31
Netherlands (NL)5,97
Austria (AT)20,3
Poland (PL)17,2
Portugal (PT)53,1
Romania (RO)21,2
Slovenia (SI)40,9
Slovakia (SK)1,36
Finland (FI)9,21
Sweden (SE)2,86
United Kingdom (UK)5,17

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

a

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

b

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.

Member StateNRV 3.1 (× 10–9)aNRV 3.2b
Belgium (BE)138,0n/a
Bulgaria (BG)341,0n/a
Czech Republic (CZ)238,0n/a
Denmark (DK)65,4n/a
Germany (DE)67,8n/a
Estonia (EE)400,0n/a
Ireland (IE)23,6n/a
Greece (EL)710,0n/a
Spain (ES)109,0n/a
France (FR)78,7n/a
Italy (IT)42,9n/a
Latvia (LV)239,0n/a
Lithuania (LT)522,0n/a
Luxembourg (LU)95,9n/a
Hungary (HU)274,0n/a
Netherlands (NL)127,0n/a
Austria (AT)160,0n/a
Poland (PL)277,0n/a
Portugal (PT)461,0n/a
Romania (RO)341,0n/a
Slovenia (SI)364,0n/a
Slovakia (SK)309,0n/a
Finland (FI)164,0n/a
Sweden (SE)64,0n/a
United Kingdom (UK)23,5n/a

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

a

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.

Member StateNRV 4 (× 10–9)a
Belgium (BE)2,86
Bulgaria (BG)4,51
Czech Republic (CZ)2,41
Denmark (DK)14,2
Germany (DE)3,05
Estonia (EE)11,6
Ireland (IE)7,0
Greece (EL)4,51
Spain (ES)5,54
France (FR)7,71
Italy (IT)6,7
Latvia (LV)11,6
Lithuania (LT)11,6
Luxembourg (LU)5,47
Hungary (HU)4,51
Netherlands (NL)4,7
Austria (AT)11,1
Poland (PL)11,6
Portugal (PT)5,54
Romania (RO)4,51
Slovenia (SI)14,5
Slovakia (SK)2,41
Finland (FI)14,2
Sweden (SE)14,2
United Kingdom (UK)7,0

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

a

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.

Member StateNRV 5 (× 10–9)a
Belgium (BE)72,6
Bulgaria (BG)829,0
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
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)829,0
Slovenia (SI)236,0
Slovakia (SK)779,0
Finland (FI)249,0
Sweden (SE)94,8
United Kingdom (UK)84,5

1.6. NRVs for societal risk (NRV 6)

a

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.

Member StateNRV 6 (× 10–9)a
Belgium (BE)275,0
Bulgaria (BG)1 240,0
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
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)1 240,0
Slovenia (SI)698,0
Slovakia (SK)1 130,0
Finland (FI)417,0
Sweden (SE)169,0
United Kingdom (UK)120,0

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