EN 16585-3:2025

Railway applications - Design for PRM use - Equipment and components on board rolling stock - Part 3: Clearways and internal doors EN 16585-3:2025

Publication date:   Dec 16, 2025

Scope

This document describes the specific ‘Design for PRM use’ requirements applying to rolling stock and the assessment of those requirements. The following applies to this document:
— The definitions and requirements describe specific aspects of ‘Design for PRM use’ required by persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility as defined in the PRM TSI
— This document defines elements which are universally valid for obstacle-free travelling including toilets, elements for sitting, standing and moving and clearways and internal doors. The definitions and requirements of this standard are to be used for rolling stock applications
— This document only refers to aspects of accessibility for PRM passengers; it does not define non-PRM related requirements and definitions.
— This document assumes that the rolling stock is in its defined operating condition.
— Where minimum or maximum dimensions are quoted these are absolute NOT nominal requirements.
The 'Equipment and components' standard is written in three parts:
— Part 1 contains:
— Toilets
— Part 2 contains:
— Handholds
— Seats
— Wheelchair spaces
— This document is Part 3 and contains:
— Clearways
— Internal doors.

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