EN 16860:2019

Railway applications - Requirements and general principles for securing payload in rail freight transport EN 16860:2019

Publication date:   Jul 15, 2019

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90.20 Standard under periodical review   Apr 15, 2024

CEN

CEN/TC 256 Railway applications

European Norm

45.060.20   Trailing stock | 55.180.99   Other standards related to freight distribution of goods

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This document specifies the minimum requirements for securing payload to ensure safe operation of freight wagons, utilizing a train speed of up to 120 km/h. It is serving as a basis for the design and implementation of payload securing methods.
Additional requirements in the case of wagons designed for the transport of special payload and/or with integrated load security (e.g. tank wagons, hopper wagons, car carriers, coil carriers and wagons for intermodal transport) are not part of this document.

Related legislation

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2008/57/EC

DIRECTIVE 2008/57/EC OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL of 17 June 2008 on the interoperability of the rail system within the Community (Recast)

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EN 16860:2019
90.20 Standard under periodical review
Apr 15, 2024