Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 20... (32004L0054)
Directive 2004/54/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 29 April 2004 on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the Trans-European Road Network
- DIRECTIVE 2004/54/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL
- of 29 April 2004
- on minimum safety requirements for tunnels in the Trans-European Road Network
- Article 1
- Subject matter and scope
- Article 2
- Definitions
- Article 3
- Safety Measures
- Article 4
- Administrative Authority
- Article 5
- Tunnel Manager
- Article 6
- Safety Officer
- Article 7
- Inspection Entity
- Article 8
- Notification of the Administrative Authority
- Article 9
- Tunnels whose design has not yet been approved
- Article 10
- Tunnels whose design has been approved but which are not yet open
- Article 11
- Tunnels already in operation
- Article 12
- Periodic inspections
- Article 13
- Risk analysis
- Article 14
- Derogation for innovative techniques
- Article 15
- Reporting
- Article 16
- Adaptation to technical progress
- Article 17
- Committee procedure
- Article 18
- Transposition
- Article 19
- Entry into force
- Article 20
- ANNEX I
- Safety measures as referred to in Article 3
- 1. Basis for deciding on safety measures
- 1.1. Safety parameters
- 1.2. Minimum requirements
- 1.3. Traffic volume
- 2. Infrastructure measures
- 2.1. Number of tubes and lanes
- 2.2. Tunnel geometry
- 2.3. Escape routes and emergency exits
- 2.4. Access for emergency services
- 2.5. Lay-bys
- 2.6. Drainage
- 2.7. Fire resistance of structures
- 2.8. Lighting
- 2.9. Ventilation
- 2.10. Emergency stations
- 2.11. Water supply
- 2.12. Road signs
- 2.13. Control centre
- 2.14. Monitoring systems
- 2.15. Tunnel closing equipment
- 2.16. Communication systems
- 2.17. Power supply and electrical circuits
- 2.18. Fire resistance of equipment
- 2.19. Table displaying informative summary of minimum requirements
- 3. Measures concerning operations
- 3.1. Operating means
- 3.2. Emergency planning
- 3.3. Works in tunnels
- 3.4. Management of accidents and incidents
- 3.5. Activity of the control centre
- 3.6. Tunnel closure
- 3.7. Transport of dangerous goods
- 3.8. Overtaking in tunnels
- 3.9. Distances between vehicles and speed
- 4. Information campaigns
- ANNEX II
- Approval of the design, safety documentation, commissioning of a tunnel, modifications and periodic exercises
- 1. Approval of the design
- 2. Safety documentation
- 3. Commissioning
- 4. Modifications
- 5. Periodic exercises
- ANNEX III
- Signing for tunnels
- 1. General requirements
- 2. Description of signs and panels
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