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Poland obtains permission not to install the European ETCS train control system in its locomotives

18 Sep 2026 30 views
Who is affected:
Railway operators, rolling stock manufacturers and infrastructure managers in Poland and international routes

Summary

The EU authorizes Poland not to equip its locomotives with the European ETCS railway control system. This exception affects railway interoperability in Polish territory.

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The European Commission approves an exception requested by Poland that allows it not to apply the requirement to install the ETCS (European Train Control System) on board its locomotives, as required by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1695. This decision is framed within the Railway Interoperability Directive (EU) 20…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202602059: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/2059 de la Comisión, de 17 de septiembre de 2026, por la que se establecen disposiciones de aplicación de la Directiva (UE) 2016/797 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo en lo referente a una solicitud de Polonia para no aplicar el requisito de instalar el ETCS a bordo de las locomotoras establecido en el Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2023/1695 de la Comisión [notificada con el número C(2026) 6338]

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