1. RFC Short Term Path Request Pilots
Vienna, 10th May 2017

2. ScanMed

3. ScanMed pilot details Start of the pilot planned for November 2017
Expected duration 6 months
Empty PaPs, not guaranteed capacity
Feeder/Outflow paths only allowed on networks with participating IMs
Spot traffic only for single train runs
Application deadline: no deadlines, but not less than 5 working days before train run (if RFI is involved)
No committed deadline for submissoion of the offer
Pre-accepted offer (will be included in the PCS TAF-TSI developments in Major Release November 2017) is supported
Partial offer id possible (up to the customers decision, submission only if the border time is confirmed)
22 November 2018

4. Baltic-Adriatic

5. Baltic-Adriatic pilot details
Starts in May
Planned for 6 month (extension is possible)
Nothing will be published in PCS, tailor-made dossiers are in scope
Feeder/Outflow paths only allowed on networks with participating IMs
No limitation in the requested running days
Application deadline is 8 working days
C-OSS is not directly involved, only reporting function
Deadline for submission of the offer is 5 working days before the train run
Pre-accepted offer (will be included in the PCS TAF-TSI developments in Major Release November 2017) is supported (for some IMs where national parameter exists, even earlier than November 2017)
Partial offer is not supported
22 November 2018

6. Orient/East-West

7. Orient/East-West pilot details
Operational departments would not be involved into the procedure (they have no access to PCS) only the timetable departments (automatic TT-construction is optional)
The pilot product would apply for all international freight trains crossing at least one border on the corridor line including feeder and outflow
Multi-corridor requests, or feeder/outflow from non-RNE countries or outside RFC 7 shall not be allowed
Pilot duration: 6 months
The publication of the pilot product will start after the main PCS release (mid-end of November 2017) and will concern only TT2018 (type of PaP in PCS (empty or catalogue with times) per border crossing)
Two-week update frequency in case of catalogues (reminders to be sent by C-OSS Manager)
Matrix for deadlines, taking into consideration the timetable periods and national holidays
No limitation in terms of running days, but timetable periods should be respected
Pre-accepted offer (will be included in the PCS TAF-TSI developments in Major Release November 2017) is supported
No partial offer (based on our current rules)
Due to the fact that the pilot only concerns TT 2018, DB Netz will not participate
22 November 2018

8. PCS Impact

9. Pilot impacts on PCS PCS is planned to be used in each mentioned pilot
Impact on PCS
Likely maintenance/configuration issues
Notification service configuration
National IM parameter set up
Minor modification
How to publish a PaP in the „N-day” window?
Necessary changes to be done until November 2017
22 November 2018