Trans-European transport network: Community guidelines

This Commission Staff Working Document accompanies the report from the Commission on the implementation of the Trans-European Transport Network Guidelines 2004-2005 pursuant to Article 18 of Decision 1692/96/EC.

Part 1 concerns the implementation in general. In particular, it considers the main developments on the TEN-T modal networks (i.e. road, rail, inland waterways, ports, airports and combined transport).

Part 2 looks at the horizontal issues of interoperability, research and development, and environmental protection.

In part 3 there is a general assessment of the development of the TEN-T during the period in question and a more detailed section on the TEN-T priority projects.

Part 4 on Community funding provides an overview of the financing of TEN-T with particular reference to financial support from the EU during the reference period.