commiss recommend march basic paramet tran european high speed rail system refer articl direct ec notifi document number text eea relev ec commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council direct ec juli interoper tran european high speed rail system articl thereof stage develop technic specif interoper tsi establish characterist basic paramet refer articl direct ec committe set direct ec appoint european associ railwai interoper aeif joint repres bodi accord articl direct aeif draft text includ definit propos characterist respect number basic paramet base list contain annex ii direct ec ad judg term interoper object recommend guid technic choic made author respons plan construct upgrad oper infrastructur roll stock put servic date recommend take effect contribut oper rail system refer direct ec object recommend establish common basi elabor tsi preclud establish paramet tsi adopt accord articl direct ec paramet updat part review tsi provid articl direct context final result safetrain project account revis paramet boundari mechan characterist roll stock made aeif direct ec special implement provis specif case specif case mention recommend intend incent maintain network discrep recognit current import nation specif provis contain recommend accord opinion committe set direct ec recommend definit characterist respect number basic paramet tran european high speed railwai system refer articl direct ec annex recommend recommend address member state brussel march commiss loyola de palacio vice presid oj annex preambl text line categori defin annex council direct ec juli interoper tran european high speed rail system refer categori special built high speed line equip speed gener equal greater km categori ii special upgrad high speed line equip speed order km categori iii special upgrad high speed line special featur result topograph relief town plan constraint speed adapt case specif case provid articl direct ec mention condit applic tsi specif case determin tsi toler includ present recommend ireland northern ireland subject characterist respect basic paramet specif case defin tsi basic paramet context irish standard structur gaug work irish standard track gaug mm continu weld track minimum gaug infrastructur roll stock descript paramet gaug concept design defin extern size roll stock oper encount obstacl fix instal tunnel wall catenari signal post bridg parapet platform paramet fold structur gaug defin minimum size infrastructur gaug roll stock defin maximum size structur gaug relat infrastructur leav defin cross section total free obstacl roll stock gaug defin term envelop roll stock contain oper interact roll stock structur gaug definit gaug roll stock travel line section smaller safeti margin structur gaug line question characterist respect infrastructur gaug minimum gaug infrastructur futur categori line gc gaug minimum gaug infrastructur exist categori line categori ii line gb gaug gc gaug recommend econom survei prove advantag invest roll stock subsystem uic gaug gb gc applic oper chose gaug take account structur gaug rout roll stock oper special case great britain uk gaug categori ii iii line roll stock oper line fin gaug line territori finland minimum radiu curvatur descript paramet radiu curvatur track determin amplitud curvatur track straight radiu curvatur defici maximum speed vehicl oper curv interdepend paramet minimum radiu curvatur base paramet maximum maximum defici maximum speed permit line infrastructur oper characterist respect characterist refer standard track gaug defin point gaug equival provis defin correspond tsi chosen high speed line design phase limit mm track oper mainten toler mm allow trespass maximum mm rais mm maximum track reserv passeng traffic defici line special built high speed defici chosen design phase line limit valu shown tabl maximum speed line gt tabl gt valu defici higher shown tabl allow line construct involv tough topograph constraint tsi infrastructur line special upgrad high speed connect line defici allow high speed train upgrad exist line connect line limit design valu tabl line maximum speed gt tabl gt valu appli exist high speed line valu defici higher shown tabl allow line construct involv tough topograph constraint tsi infrastructur defici diverg track switch project design maximum valu defici diverg track switch mm switch allow turnout speed amp lt amp lt km mm switch allow turnout speed amp lt amp lt km mm switch allow turnout speed amp lt amp lt km toler mm previou valu accept exist switch laid line upgrad high speed tilt train authoris oper higher speed grant tilt train train fit system enhanc perform condit access interoper train fit similar equip restrict side stabl track minimum curv radiu side stabl track theoret radiu mainten toler track gaug descript paramet track gaug distanc gaug face railhead measur height mm mm rail run surfac characterist respect track gaug set mm base standard european network theoret design valu mm toler defin infrastructur tsi specif case valu accept gaug mm territori finland gaug mm territori portug line categori ii iii maximum track stress descript paramet vehicl oper rail track gener interact forc level rail wheel contact direct vertic transvers longitudin interact forc due physic properti guid railwai system vertic static load vehicl quasi static load due oper curv transvers forc depend directli defici high speed acceler deceler forc longitudin forc dynam load due fault track geometri vertic transvers plane result track geometri qualiti defici design vehicl suspens dynam load due instabl bogi result paramet wheel rail contact characterist respect rule respect infrastructur withstand later load axl equal gt pic file quot en ep quot gt kn kn static load axl interoper train interoper vehicl demonstr transmit track later load higher gt pic file quot en ep quot gt kn static load axl vehicl limit quotient transvers vertic load wheel qlim dynam transvers forc qlim vertic forc exert wheel rail avoid bogi instabl control quot equival conic quot paramet rail wheel limit longitudin acceler criteria respect proviso maximum static axl load section maximum limit dynam wheel load gt tabl gt equival conic equal speed equal km speed equal km speed equal km speed equal km speed higher km concern categori line speed equal km concern categori ii iii line minimum platform length maximum train length descript paramet train set passeng train posit platform stop schedul station enabl passeng board leav train safe requir match length platform train set length platform adapt oper length train set oper rule good visibl departur signal characterist respect train length equal toler oper length platform specif case valu accept territori great britain categori ii iii line maximum train length minimum oper platform length territori sweden minimum oper platform length territori denmark minimum oper platform length territori finland minimum oper platform length platform height descript paramet platform height measur track run surfac platform surfac perpendicular characterist respect permiss platform height mm specif case valu accept territori great britain platform height mm territori netherland platform height mm power suppli voltag descript paramet averag power voltag spectrum pantograph characterist respect categori line power suppli voltag categori kv hz countri network electrifi kv hz ac system line system appli adjac countri econom justifi accord articl direct ec kv dc itali exist line section line km kv hz line run risk disturb ground base board signal equip exist line adjac line exist categori line line categori ii iii voltag kv kv dc kv hz kv hz ac catenari geometri descript paramet high speed train suppli overhead contact line mean pantograph reliabl interact overhead contact line pantograph import condit interoper tran european high speed rail system interact depend compat geometri overhead contact line pantograph defin contact wire height permiss later posit contact wire action crosswind dimens pantograph select contact wire height depend climat condit consid ic load occur line rout characterist respect contact wire height high speed line constant contact wire height defin part tran european high speed rail system characteris adopt electrif system valu mm mm ic load consid direct current line minimum contact wire height mm level safeti result case altern current line mm categori ii iii line contact wire height subject limit set local condit special care transit differ contact wire height permiss gradient met gt tabl gt dimens pantograph width european standard pantograph collector head mm work rang mm length collector strip mm permiss maximum later posit permiss later posit contact wire adjust work rang pantograph head collector strip permiss maxim later deflect contact wire crosswind mm specif case germani austria spain sweden train circul exist categori line categori ii categori iii line station equip secondari mm pantograph great britain nomin contact wire height categori ii iii line unit kingdom mm minimum mm maximum mm finland height contact wire mm train equip mm pantograph axl load descript paramet train circul rail track rail undergo load strain toler load static dynam transfer track axl track roll stock construct maintain ensur load remain line safeti limit characterist respect axl load appli track exce kn speed equal km axl load kn accept case motoris axl toler permit axl toler averag load axl train boundari electr characterist roll stock descript paramet paramet target characterist voltag frequenc electr suppli power factor interfer gener signal telecommun system radio frequenc interfer electromagnet immun board equip characterist respect characterist respect voltag frequenc electr suppli voltag termin substat pantograph compli pren draft section princip valu gt tabl gt ac kv hz system frequenc vari hz ac kv hz system hz power factor minimum respect roll stock run categori line full set power factor requir prenxxx cii interfer gener signal telecommun system characterist vari relat signal telecommun system tsi cover head infrastructur regist radio frequenc interfer european standard electromagnet immun board equip european standard boundari mechan characterist roll stock descript paramet roll stock protect passeng staff event collis accid protect base build method absorb energi collis restrict deform carriag bodi prevent overrid collis scenario defin symmetr collis rel speed km high speed train set collis speed km high speed train set rail vehicl equip side buffer freight car compliant uic leaflet weight collis speed km level cross road vehicl repres rigid mass top rail vertic impact surfac characterist respect scenario driver cabin deform scenario driver cabin deform rear cabin deform surviv space driver length free access side door technic room passeng compart locat cabin respect mj energi absorb front car train set rest spread intercar train set enhanc resist passeng compart front car driver surviv space section limit space design static resist kn averag crash train fusibl area test collis resist car consist car front back train set crash gener forc fusibl area lead averag deceler passeng compart front car driver surviv space system prevent overrid front train vehicl boundari characterist link electromagnet interfer descript paramet electromagnet compat control command subsystem equip high speed rail system hand control command subsystem equip subsystem hand compat energi subsystem control command subsystem dealt section characterist respect standard en appli boundari characterist link insid nois descript paramet characterist defin maximum nois level insid train characterist respect interior nois level passeng vehicl consid interoper constitu nois level driver cab limit safeti reason boundari permiss nois equival level minut leq db minut db measur km open countri defin uic leaflet maximum limit pressur variat descript paramet oper train tunnel gener pressur wave depend aerodynam properti nose tail friction characterist train tunnel surfac train length speed blockag ratio ratio train cross section area free air section area tunnel wave compos sharp front train nose tail leav tunnel smoother evolut subject propag tunnel space speed sound reflect open air end tunnel amplitud revers train pass tunnel result pressur point tunnel time equal sum propag wave insid tunnel pressur variat train run type risk pressur variat passeng concern level pressur amplitud risk sever trauma ear drum lower amplitud valu risk aural discomfort characterist respect maximum limit pressur variat passeng subject worst condit pa base sole impact health account comfort passeng maximum gradient descript paramet steel steel contact wheel rail limit adhes coeffici mean requir traction power mass grow rapidli upward gradient increas brake distanc depend train speed load increas significantli depend downward gradient maximum gradient decid take account plan usag line maximum characterist respect maximum categori high speed line permil provid requir observ downward gradient slide averag profil km equal permil maximum length continu permil gradient upward downward exce specif case maximum gradient german cologn rhine main high speed line permil minimum track centr distanc descript paramet track centr distanc infrastructur paramet link function requir defin circumst risk vehicl run adjac track collid respect infrastructur gaug defin line concern track defin aerodynam effect cross train compat roll stock design characterist respect futur categori line minimum track centr distanc conjunct infrastructur gaug reduc speed km speed km categori ii line track centr distanc fix line oper speed excess km lower speed suffici meet infrastructur gaug requir specif case great britain track centr distanc reduc mm take account uk gaug categori ii iii line spain mm appli categori ii line carriag disabl person roll stock infrastructur account result cost action mandatori specif correspond tsi