The Law and Policy of Rail Freight Transport in the European Union, Switzerland and Turkey

Ozan Turhan

doi:10.5771/9783845240831

Summary

Der Autor untersucht die rechtlichen Rahmenbedingungen des Schienengüterverkehrs in der EU, der Schweiz und der Türkei.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2012
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8329-7412-1
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8452-4083-1
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Language: English
Pages: 262
Product type: Book Titles

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 2 - 4
Acknowledgement No access Pages 5 - 6
Abstract No access Pages 7 - 10
Abriss No access Pages 11 - 12
Table of contents No access Pages 13 - 16
List of abbreviations No access Pages 17 - 18
1. 1. 1. The expansion of the European Union No access
  2. 1. The Common Transport Policy in the various Treaties No access
    2. 1. Title VI of the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU No access
      2. Treaty provisions related to the Common Transport Policy No access
      3. Free Movement of Goods, Persons and Services No access
        The EU Competition Policy No access
        The EU Environmental Policy No access
  3. 1. Case 13/83: European Parliament v. EC Council No access
    2. White Paper 1985 and the Single European Act No access
    3. 1. Transport by inland waterways, road and air No access
      2. An overview of the liberalization of the rail transport market No access
  4. Appraisal No access Pages 66 - 71
2. 1. Introduction No access Pages 71 - 72
  2. 1. Railways as national (State) monopolies No access
    2. Rail transport in a changing economy No access
  3. 1. The function of Competition Policy in the EU Treaties No access
    2. 1. Liberalization of network industries in the EU No access
      2. The essential facilities doctrine as a regulatory instrument No access
        The need for a specialized regulatory body No access
        The disadvantages of sector specific regulations No access
      3. Three models of vertical separation No access
        The choice for one model of separation No access
    3. 1. (Limited) access to the rail infrastructure No access
        Management independence from the State No access
        Unbundling (1) No access
      2. Directive 95/18: licensing of railway undertakings No access
        Directive 95/18: charging of infrastructure fees No access
        Directive 95/19: path allocation No access
        Directives 95/18 and 95/19: evaluation No access
        A Strategy for Revitalizing the European Union’s Railways No access
  4. 1. 1. Directive 2001/12: scope of access rights No access
      2. Directive 2001/13: licensing regime No access
      3. The charging regime under Directive 2001/14 No access
        The Commission’s struggle ‘to get the price of transport right’ No access
        The EU charging regime in the road transport sector: Eurovignette No access
        The 2001 White Paper: ‘Time to decide’ No access
        The 2008 Greening Transport Package and Eurovignette proposal No access
        Conclusion No access
        Switzerland: infrastructure charges in the transport sector No access
        Back to Directive 2001/14: infrastructure allocation No access
      4. Unbundling revisited: examples from practice No access
      5. Conclusion No access
1. 1. Introduction and roadmap of the chapter No access Pages 165 - 168
  2. 1. The position of Turkey in Eurasian trade No access
    2. 1. The EU-Turkey Customs Union No access
        Start of official accession negotiations: alignment with the acquis No access
      2. Turkish land transport sector: an unbalanced development No access
        Framework for the development of the Turkish rail sector No access
      3. Vertical separation of the TCDD No access
        Establishment of an independent Regulatory Body No access
        Access to infrastructure under the Railway Framework Law No access
        Essential functions - safeguarding non-discriminatory access No access
        The allocation of infrastructure capacity No access
        Rail infrastructure charges No access
        Assessment of the draft laws regulating the Turkish rail sector No access
2. 1. The reform of the Turkish road sector No access Pages 213 - 215
  2. 1. Road infrastructure charges in Turkey No access
    2. Conformity with the acquis communautaire on road pricing No access
    3. 1. ECJ ruling on Austrian protection of the Brenner corridor No access
      2. Commission v. Austria and the lesson to be learnt by Turkey No access
      3. Expansion of the Turkish railway network: with whose money? No access
1. 1. 1. The UNFCCC and the Kyoto Protocol No access
    2. Turkey and the Kyoto Protocol No access
  2. 1. 1. ‘Bubbling’ in the Kyoto Protocol No access
      2. The EU-bubble and Turkey’s participation No access
    2. 1. Emissions trading and the EU emissions trading scheme No access
      2. The Turkish rail sector and participation in emissions trading No access
    3. 1. TransMilenio No access
        Delhi Metro Rolling Stock No access
      2. CDM and investments in Turkey’s rail sector No access
    4. 1. Joint Implementation according to the Kyoto Protocol No access
      2. Joint implementation and investments in Turkey’s rail No access
    5. Transport investments: need for a new mechanism? No access
  3. Summary No access Pages 250 - 262