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Axle load

Definition
Sum of the static vertical wheel forces exerted on the track through a wheelset or a pair of independent wheels divided by acceleration of gravity.
Context
Infrastructure
Document Type
TSI
Origin document

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1299/2014 of 18 November 2014 on the technical specifications for interoperability relating to the ‘infrastructure’ subsystem of the rail system in the European Union

Reference document

Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/1694 of 10 August 2023

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