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Without prejudice to the Article 7, Member States may exclude from the measures they adopt in implementation of this Directive train drivers operating exclusively on: metros, trams and other light rail systems; networks that are functionally separate from the rest of the rail system and are intended only for the operation of local, urban or suburban passenger and freight services; privately owned railway infrastructure that exists solely for use by the infrastructure owners for their own freight operations; sections of track that are temporarily closed to normal traffic for the purpose of maintaining, renewing or upgrading the railway system.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-10-29 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.