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Axle load parameter

Definition
The axle load in combination with the axle spacing, with the length of the unit and with the maximum allowed speed for the unit on the considered line is an interface parameter between the unit and the infrastructure. For the infrastructure target system specified in point 4.2.1 of the Commission Regulation (EU) No 1299/2014 (*) (‘TSI INF’), the axle load is a performance parameter and depends on the traffic code of the line. (Pages 202/203 OJ)
Context
Vehicles / VA
Document Type
TSI
Origin document

Commission Regulation (EU) No 1302/2014 of 18 November 2014 concerning a technical specification for interoperability relating to the rolling stock — locomotives and passenger rolling stock 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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