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Bottleneck

Definition
A physical, technical or functional barrier which leads to a system break affecting the continuity of long-distance or cross-border flows and which can be surmounted by creating new infrastructure or substantially upgrading existing infrastructure that could bring significant improvements which will solve the bottleneck constraints.
Context
Infrastructure
Document Type
Regulation
Origin document

Regulation (EU) No 1315/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 December 2013 on Union guidelines for the development of the trans-European transport network and repealing Decision No 661/2010/EU

Reference document

Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/1176 of 14 July 2022

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