Clarification of the role of the infrastructure manager

Not all stakeholders are aware of the changed roles and responsibilities or operators in the railway sector. Neither practical procedures nor the parties responsible for environmental damage in the event of rail accidents have been defined with sufficient clarity.

The Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency will inform stakeholders of its role and responsibilities.

It would be particularly important to clarify the role of the railway accident rescue team.

Not all stakeholders are aware of the changed roles and responsibilities or operators in the railway sector. Neither practical procedures nor the parties responsible for environmental damage in the event of rail accidents have been defined with sufficient clarity.