Index of Locations for Statistics in Europe (point for information) Simo Pasi 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point: 6

Contents of this presentation Background Contents of ILSE Media ILSE CD WebILSE “Flat files” Future Data request: For 2010, from NUTS 2003 to NUTS 2006 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Contents of ILSE 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics ILSE Media: ILSE CD Off-line since 2001 (at least) Current version 1.6.003: Location data, used for reporting road freight statistics, is compliant with NUTS 2006 Data used for Rail and Modal Split Indicators still based on NUTS 2003 Distributed to road freight correspondents in early 2009 MS Access database 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics ILSE Media: WebILSE Prototype online since December 2008 Data from ILSE CD version 1.6.001 (December 2007): NUTS 2006 for road – NUTS 2003 for others Hopefully available on the Commission site 2nd half of 2009 Rail and MSI parts available in NUTS 2006 at the end of 2009 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

ILSE Media:“Flat files” Available on different media: ILSE CD CIRCA WebILSE prototype To be used in Reporting Countries’ database management systems 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

Future- NUTS 2006 in 2010 data collection (Annex F) Changes from NUTS 2003 to NUTS 2006 (NUTS-2): BG : changes in NUTS-2 DK: newly divided into NUTS-2 regions DE: in “Sachsen Anhalt”, 3 NUTS-2 regions merged into 1 PL: reorganisation of NUTS SI: split into 2 NUTS-2 regions UK: Changes in North Eastern Scotland and Highlands BG and RO: changes in NUTS-2 Other countries: Verification of the list of railway stations Files on CIRCA: “Library > /02. Rail /5. Methodology /Tools for ...on 91/2003 /UIC2NUTS -... (Annex F)” 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Practicalities: Download country specific files from CIRCA Ask national rail administration to check the codes Station codes Station names Corresponding NUTS-2 codes Send revised file back to Eurostat (rail contact person) by 30/6/2009 Files will be made available on CIRCA and in WebILSE (December 2009) 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6

Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Thank you for your attention! If time and technology allow… a demonstration of WebILSE: https://193.74.120.26/WebILSE/preferences.do 2-3 April 2009 Meeting of the Working Group on Rail Transport Statistics Agenda point:6