Foreword

This document (EN 13803‑1:2010) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 256 “Railway applications”, the secretariat of which is held by DIN.

This European Standard shall be given the status of a national standard, either by publication of an identical text or by endorsement, at the latest by December 2010, and conflicting national standards shall be withdrawn at the latest by December 2010.

Attention is drawn to the possibility that some of the elements of this document may be the subject of patent rights. CEN [and/or CENELEC] shall not be held responsible for identifying any or all such patent rights.

This document supersedes ENV 13803-1:2002.

This document has been prepared under a mandate given to CEN by the European Commission and the European Free Trade Association, and supports essential requirements of EU Directive(s).

For relationship with EU Directive(s), see informative Annex ZA, which is an integral part of this document.

— Council Directive 96/48/EC of 23 July 1996 on the interoperability of the European high-speed network¹
— European Parliament and Council Directive 2004/17/EC of 31 March 2004 coordinating the procurement procedures of entities operating in the water, energy, transport and postal services sectors²
— Council Directive 91/440/EEC of 29 July 1991 on the development of the Community's railways³

EN 13803 , Railway applications – Track – Track alignment design parameters – Track gauges 1435 mm and wider consists of the following parts:

— Part 1: Plain line
— Part 2: Switches and crossings and comparable alignment design situations with abrupt changes of the curvature

According to the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations, the national standards organizations of the following countries are bound to implement this European Standard: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

BS EN 13803-1:2010

Railway applications. Track. Track alignment design parameters. Track gauges 1435 mm and wider - Plain line

Published:

31 Aug 2010

Withdrawn:

22 Jun 2017