GMRT2466 Iss 5
Railway Wheelsets
Synopsis
This document sets out requirements for the design, manufacture and maintenance of wheelsets and their components. Access the tread profile coordinates referenced in Appendix A and Appendix B of this document.
Summary Of Changes
GMRT2466 referred extensively to the Rolling Stock - Locomotive & Passenger (LOC&PAS), Rolling Stock - Freight Wagons (WAG) and Infrastructure (INF) Technical Specifications for interoperability (TSIs) that have since been replaced in GB by National Technical Specification Notices (NTSNs).
References to RSSB and other industry standards have been revised. Maximum flange width limits have been set.
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Railway Group Standard
- Issued:
- 04/03/2023
- Published:
- 04/03/2023
- In Force:
- 03/06/2023
- Next Review:
- 03/06/2024
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | Yes |
Supersedes | GMRT2466 Iss 4.1 |
Lead Committee | Rolling Stock - RST |
Supporting Committee | Infrastructure - INS; Plant - PLT |
Briefing Notes | 23 BN03 |
Impact Assessments
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23 IA03 |