Statement regarding constructions in the protective zone of the railway and questions about the existence of networks on Správa železnic holdings

Information on the procedure of negotiation of construction work in the protective zone of the railway and construction work encompassing the railway circuit premises in accordance with the provisions of Act on Rail Systems No. 266/1994 Coll.

Any construction wotk or activity in the protective zone of the railway and on railway premises (see Sections 4, 8 and 9 of Act No. 266/1994 Coll., on Rail Systems) must be duly discussed with Správa železnic even in cases where, pursuant to Section 103 of Act No. 183/2006 Coll., on Zoning and Building Regulations (Building Act) no building permits and notices are required (construction adjustments of power and other lines, maintenance work, landscaping etc.).

The request for a summary opinion of Správa železnic regarding building works on the railway premises or in the protective zone of the railway shall be made solely with the respective Regional Directorate – see map and contacts below.


Map of competencies of regional directorates

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Contacts – Regional Directorates

Questions about the existence of utility networks near the railroad on land owned by Správa železnic shall be addressed to the respective regional directorates.