Course detail

Selected Chapters on Railway Structures 2

FAST-NNB013Acad. year: 2024/2025

Railway Act. Notices of Ministry for Transportation and Communication for railway transport. Law standards for engineers and attached public-law and private-law regulations.
Treaties and international agreements (AGC, AGTC, AETR, IRU, TEN-T etc.). Government regulations for transport ecology through combined transport. Strategy and perspectives for railway transport. Modernization of Czech railway corridors.
Transport systems, basic division. Common conditions for construction and transport operation following international agreements.
Combined transport system. Container transport system. System for trailers, pick-a-back systems, container transport, transport of cars.
Integrated transport system. Transport service in public aim.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Otto Plášek, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Railway Structures and Constructions (ZEL)

Entry knowledge

Basic terms, track alignment design parameters and its spatial positions, railway substructure and superstructure, the design of railway tracks and stations.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

The objective of the subject is to introduce students to the problems of railway acts, treaties and international agreements and transport systems and to practise acquires knowledge and skills.
A student acquires skills in railway acts, treaties and international agreements and transport systems.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

IŽVOLT, Libor, Stanislav HODAS a Janka ŠESTÁKOVÁ. Železničné staviteľstvo 1: Projektovanie, stavby a konštrukcie železničných tratí a staníc. 1. Žilina: EDIS, 2015. ISBN 978-80-554-1122-4. (SK)
MOJŽÍŠ, Vlastislav a Václav CEMPÍREK. Kombinovaná doprava. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, 1999. ISBN 80-7194-216-2. (CS)
Soušek, Watras, Stehlík: Zákon o dráhách s komentářem. Olomouc, 1995. (CS)
Vyhláška Ministerstva dopravy č. 177/1995 Sb., kterou se vydává stavební a technický řád drah,: ve znění vyhlášky č. 243/1996 Sb., vyhlášky č. 346/2000 Sb., vyhlášky č. 413/2001 Sb., vyhlášky č. 577/2004 Sb., vyhlášky č. 58 /2013 Sb. a vyhlášky č. 8/2015 Sb. In: Sbírka zákonů. Praha: Ministerstvo vnitra ČR, 1995, ročník 1995, částka 48, číslo 177. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-SIK Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Otto Plášek, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Railway Act. 2. Notices of Ministry for Transportation and Communication for railway transport. Law standards for engineers and attached public-law and private-law regulations. 3. Treaties and international agreements (AGC, AGTC, AETR, IRU, TEN-T). Government regulations for transport ecology through combined transport. 4. Strategy and perspectives for railway transport. 5. Modernization of Czech railway corridors. 6. Transport systems, basic division. 7. General conditions for construction and transport operation following international agreements. 8. Combined transport system. Container transport system. System for trailers, pick-a-back systems. 9. Container transport, transport of cars. 10. Integrated transport system. Transport service in public aim.

Exercise

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Richard Svoboda, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Railway Act. 2. Notices of Ministry for Transportation and Communication for railway transport. Law standards. 3. Treaties and international agreements, government regulations. 4. Strategy and perspectives for railway transport. 5. Modernization of Czech railway corridors. 6. Transport systems. 7. Conditions for construction and transport operation following international agreements 8. Container transport system. System for trailers, pick-a-back systems. 9. Container transport, transport of cars. 10. Integrated transport systems.