Railway Engineering Official British Standard

BS EN 17065:2018

Comprehensive railway engineering standard BS EN 17065:2018. Ensure compliance and safety with this 32-page PDF or hardcopy from BSI.

Comprehensive Railway Engineering Standard: BS EN 17065:2018

Ensure your railway operations meet the highest safety and compliance standards with BS EN 17065:2018, the essential railway engineering standard from the British Standards Institution (BSI). This 32-page document provides a detailed framework for the design, construction, and maintenance of railway infrastructure, covering everything from track and signaling to rolling stock and passenger safety.

Key Features and Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Coverage: Addresses all critical aspects of railway engineering, including track, power supply, signaling, rolling stock, and more.
  • Compliance and Safety: Helps organizations comply with relevant regulations and ensure the safety of passengers, staff, and the general public.
  • Harmonized with European Standards: Aligned with the latest European railway engineering standards for seamless integration across the continent.
  • Authoritative Guidance: Developed by industry experts and backed by the respected British Standards Institution (BSI).
  • Flexible Format: Available in both PDF and hardcopy formats to suit your preferred working style.

Detailed Technical Specifications

BS EN 17065:2018 is a comprehensive railway engineering standard that covers a wide range of technical requirements and best practices. Some of the key areas addressed in the standard include:

Track and Infrastructure

  • Track design and construction
  • Ballast and sleeper specifications
  • Turnouts and crossings
  • Drainage and earthworks

Power Supply and Signaling

  • Overhead line equipment
  • Traction power supply
  • Signaling systems and interlocking
  • Train control and communication

Rolling Stock

  • Locomotive and coach design
  • Braking systems and suspension
  • Passenger safety and accessibility
  • Maintenance and inspection requirements

Ensure Compliance and Safety with BS EN 17065:2018

Whether you're responsible for the design, construction, or operation of railway infrastructure, BS EN 17065:2018 is an essential resource for ensuring compliance with the latest industry standards and best practices. By implementing the guidance provided in this comprehensive standard, you can:

  • Enhance the safety and reliability of your railway operations
  • Reduce the risk of accidents and incidents
  • Improve the overall efficiency and performance of your railway network
  • Demonstrate your commitment to quality and compliance to stakeholders

Invest in the future of your railway operations with BS EN 17065:2018 from BSI. Order your copy today in PDF or hardcopy format to ensure your organization is meeting the highest standards of railway engineering excellence.

Technical Information

Railway Engineering
BSI Group
978 0 580 74347 4
Specification Details
  • Railway applications
  • Braking
  • Passenger coach test procedure
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