Certain aspects of the CEN standard for alignmentsthrough switches and crossings

The work of European Committee for Standardization (CEN), Working Group TC256/SC1/WG15, concerns alignment standards. In 2004, prEN 13803-2 (Railway applications – Track alignment design parameters – Track gauges 1435 mm and wider – Part 2: Switches and crossings and comparable alignment situations with abrupt change of curvature) was circulated for...