AMOVP-4 : 2002

Name: AMOVP-4 : 2002
Brand: NATO

Superseded

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TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF THE TRANSPORT OF MILITARY BY RAILROAD

Superseded date

02-08-2023

Published date

01-01-2002

Publisher

NATO

Chapter 1 - INTRODUCTION
101 Aim
102 Agreement
103 Related documents
104 Areas of responsibilities
105 Cancellation of STANAGs
106 Acronyms
107 Edition of the A Mov P-4
Chapter 2 - TRANSPORT OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT BY RAIL USING
            THE BOOK OF SKETCHES
201 General points
202 Inclusion of military equipment in the book of sketches
203 Sketch content
204 Numbering of sketches
Chapter 3 - USE OF FLAT WAGONS FOR MILITARY CONVEYANCE
301 Military category applied to flat wagons
302 Marking on flat wagons
303 Determining the conditions for conveyance
Chapter 4 - SECURING OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT
401 Introduction
402 Technical regulations
Chapter 5 - GAUGES AND ENVELOPES
501 General points
502 Gauges
503 Envelopes
504 Classification of railway lines
505 Special railway maps
Chapter 6 - GAUGES FOR CONSTRUCTION OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT
            IN ORDER TO FACILITATE ITS TRANSPORT - BY RAIL
601 Introduction
602 Principles
603 Determining the characteristics of military equipment
604 Applying the construction gauges
Chapter 7 - LATERAL OR END-ON LOADING AND UNLOADING
701 Definitions
702 Precautions prior to loading
703 Choice of rolling stock
704 Immobilisation of wagons
705 Special considerations specific to lateral loading and
    unloading
706 Final remark
Chapter 8 - LOADING RAMPS
801 RM ramp with railway sleepers
802 Loading and unloading by means of bridging equipment
803 Loading ramp type 3300152 S (Belgian and Dutch Forces)
804 Loading ramps of the French Forces
805 Loading ramps of the German Forces
806 Loading ramps of the British Forces
807 Loading ramps of the Spanish Forces
Chapter 9 - IDENTIFICATION OF MILITARY TRAINS
901 Related documents
902 Aim
903 General
904 Requirements
905 International identification code for use on military trains
906 Example
907 Documents where the international identification code is used

Purpose of this allied publications is to give in only one document all technical rules applicable to the loading and the transport of military equipment on railway wagons in European NATO countries.

DocumentType	Standard
PublisherName	NATO
Status	Superseded
SupersededBy	AMOVP-4 : 2011
Supersedes	AMOVP-4 : A

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APP 23 : 2016	MATERIALS HANDLING EQUIPMENT
DEFSTAN 00-3/4(2011) : 2011	DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTABILITY OF EQUIPMENT
STANAG 2827 : 2016	MATERIALS HANDLING IN THE FIELD
AMOVP-3 : 2010	MOVEMENTS AND TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS AND GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
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DEFSTAN 00-003/5(2016) : 2016	DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTABILITY OF EQUIPMENT
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DEFSTAN 00-003/6(2017) : 2017	DESIGN GUIDANCE FOR THE TRANSPORTABILITY OF EQUIPMENT
APP 25 : 2016	MATERIALS HANDLING IN THE FIELD
AMOVP-2 : 2005	PROCEDURES FOR SURFACE MOVEMENTS ACROSS NATIONAL FRONTIERS
ALP 4-2 : 2004	LAND FORCES LOGISTIC DOCTRINE

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STANAG 2456 : 2010	MOVEMENT AND TRANSPORT DOCUMENTS AND GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND DEFINITIONS - AMOVP-3(B)
STANAG 2454 : 2005	ROAD MOVEMENTS AND MOVEMENT CONTROL - AMOVP-1(A)
STANAG 2455 : 2005	PROCEDURES FOR SURFACE MOVEMENTS ACROSS NATIONAL FRONTIERS - AMOVP-2(A)