Article 18 — Capacity strategy

1. The infrastructure manager shall adopt a capacity strategy that sets out expectations on future developments of demand and supply of railway infrastructure capacity and its vision on how to accommodate those developments. The capacity strategy shall serve as a basis for communication, consultation and coordination among operational stakeholders. 2. The capacity strategy shall contain the information listed in Section 1 of Annex I. 3. The infrastructure manager shall prepare, publish and, when necessary, update the capacity strategy in accordance with the schedule and the contents set out in Section 2 of Annex I.