Directorate of Railway Capacity Allocation

On 24 June 2024, the Ministry of Construction and Transport, which is the owner of the VPE Railway Capacity Allocation Nonprofit Limited Liability Company decided to terminate VPE with its legal successor, thusly the VPE was terminated by merger on 30 September 2024 and its general successor became on 1 October 2024 the KTI Hungarian Institute for Transport Sciences and Quality Control in Building and Logistics Non Profit Limited Liability Company (headquarters: székhelye: 1119 Budapest, Than Károly utca 3-5., Cg.01-09-890710). The tasks specified for the railway track capacity allocation organization of the CLXXXIII Act of 2005 on railway transport will henceforth be performed by the Railway Capacity Allocation Directorate of KTI.

The railway track  capacity allocation activity is carried out in compliance with the beliefs of professional independence and conflict of interest for the activities, employees and officials defined in the Vtv.

The directorate performs its tasks through three organizational units, these are the International Center, the Track Capacity Distribution Center and the Regulation and Fee Formation Center.

The International Center deals with the directorate of VPE’s international relations and tasks related to rail freight corridors. Track capacity distribution tasks are performed by the Timetable Editing Department and the OSS Department within the Track Capacity Distribution Center. The regulatory and service control tasks related to the Regulatory and Fee Formation Center fall under the competence of the two departments belonging to the Center: the Regulatory Department and the Fee Formation Department.