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RSSB GM/RT2173 : ISSUE 1

Superseded

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SIZE OF VEHICLES AND POSITION OF EQUIPMENT

Superseded date

18-01-2023

Published date

08-03-2016

Part 1 - Purpose and Introduction
Part 2 - Processes to Describe Vehicle Size
Part 3 - Rules for Components Required to Interface with the Infrastructure
Part 4 - Recording Vehicle Data
Part 5 - Application of this Document
Appendices
Appendix A - Stepping Distances
Appendix B - Swept Envelope for Shoegear
Appendix C - Location of Tripcock
Appendix D - Vehicle Diagram Format
Appendix E - Method of Assessment for Pantograph Sway
Definitions
References

Describes the methods of determining the swept envelope of rail vehicles. Defines specific gauge requirements for the lower sector and specific items of equipment, and mandates minimum requirements for the recording of vehicle gauging data.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes RSSB GM/RT2149.
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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RSSB GE/RT8073 : ISSUE 3 AMD 1 2016 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE APPLICATION OF STANDARD VEHICLE GAUGES
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EN 50367 : 2012 AMD 1 2016 RAILWAY APPLICATIONS - CURRENT COLLECTION SYSTEMS - TECHNICAL CRITERIA FOR THE INTERACTION BETWEEN PANTOGRAPH AND OVERHEAD LINE (TO ACHIEVE FREE ACCESS)
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RSSB GI/RT7073 : ISSUE 1 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE POSITION OF INFRASTRUCTURE AND FOR DEFINING AND MAINTAINING CLEARANCES
BS EN 1991-1-4 : 2005 EUROCODE 1: ACTIONS ON STRUCTURES - PART 1-4: GENERAL ACTIONS - WIND ACTIONS
BS EN 15663:2009 Railway applications. Definition of vehicle reference masses

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