This document applies to overhead contact line systems in heavy railways, light railways, trolley buses and industrial railways of public and private operators.
This document applies to new installations of overhead contact line systems and for the complete renewal of existing overhead contact line systems.
This document contains the requirements and tests for the design of overhead contact lines, requirements for structures and their structural calculations and verifications as well as the requirements and tests for the design of assemblies and individual parts.
This document does not provide requirements for ground level conductor rail systems (see Figure 1).
Legislation related to this standard
Directive (EU) 2016/797 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on the interoperability of the rail system within the European Union (Text with EEA relevance)
PUBLISHED
EN 50119:2020
90.93
Standard confirmed
Oct 16, 2024