Nuestras normas integrales para sistemas ferroviarios dan prioridad a la seguridad, el rendimiento y la interoperabilidad, apoyando el crecimiento de un transporte público sostenible.

Perspectivas

Vanishing perspective of two high-speed Japanese Shinkansen trains parked at a main station.

How to build a robust railway

As the world’s number one overland transport system, trains are routinely expected to deliver safety, efficiency and comfort for passengers and goods. Supporting the sector, ISO standards for railways will help to make rail travel the preferred choice for the future.

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All aboard for quality rail!

Taking quality management a step further in the rail industry can lead to only one destination: better and safer trains. A recently published ISO technical specification promises to help keep the world’s trains on time and on track for efficient and sustainable development.

Sample standards

Railway applications — Braking — General vocabulary

Railway applications — Acoustics — Noise measurement inside railbound vehicles

Railway applications — Acoustics — Measurement of noise emitted by railbound vehicles

Railway infrastructure — Rail fastening systems
Part 7: Test method for clamping force and uplift stiffness

Railway infrastructure — Rail fastening systems
Part 8: Test method for vertical stiffness

Railway infrastructure — Rail fastening systems
Part 5: Test method for electrical resistance