British Standards Institution

Sector: Manufacturing

Overview: Under the direction of the Standards Policy and Strategy Committee, is responsible for the co-ordination of the interests of the UK rail industry in the area of wheelsets and bogies and to provide the industry input into the national, European and international standardization fora.

Committee standards activity

In Progress (11)

Show entries

Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
ISO/PWI 33298	Railway applications — Suspension components — Helical suspension springs, steel Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Railway engineering \| Railway rolling stock \| Railway rolling stock. General Proposal begins : 2022-04-07	Proposal
ISO/NP 26116	Railway applications — Cast steel three-piece bogie for railway freight cars Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules Proposal begins : 2025-09-02	Proposal
ISO/NP 18955	Railway applications — Suspension components — Rubber diaphragms for pneumatic suspension springs Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Railway engineering \| Railway engineering. General \| Railway engineering. Materials and components Proposal begins : 2022-08-12	Proposal
C25/2023 – SC2/WG13 Adoption of NWI for EN 15827,	Railway applications - System Engineering requirements for bogies and running gear Categories: Information management \| Standardization. General rules \| Engineering \| Railway engineering \| Railway engineering. Materials and components Proposal begins : 2023-03-30	Proposal
BS ISO 26103	Railway applications — Bodyside entrance systems for rolling stock Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS ISO 26053-1	Railway applications — Driver's cab. Part 1: Anthropometric parameters and assessment of visibility for main line vehicles Categories: Unclassified documents Drafting begins : 2026-09-05	Drafting
BS ISO 25763	Railway applications — Coupler and buffer system-Terms and definitions Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS ISO 18955	ISO 18955 Railway applications. Suspension components. Rubber diaphragms for pneumatic suspension springs Categories: Railway rolling stock. General Public comment begins : 2024-09-02	Public comment
BS EN ISO 26092-1	Railway applications — Gangway systems between vehicles. Part 1: Main applications Categories: Unclassified documents Proposal begins :	Proposal
BS EN 18128-1:2026	Railway applications - New materials. - Part 1: Guideline and validation methodology Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components \| Railway rolling stock. General Approval begins :	Approval

Published (7)

Show entries

Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS ISO 21106:2019	Railway applications. Recyclability and recoverability calculation method for rolling stock Categories: Railway rolling stock. General Published standard begins : 2019-11-22	Published standard
BS EN 17460:2022	Railway applications. Adhesive bonding of rail vehicles and their components Categories: Railway rolling stock. General \| Adhesives Published standard begins : 2022-09-09	Published standard
BS EN 15049:2007	Railway applications. Suspension components. Torsion bar, steel Categories: Railway rolling stock. General Published standard begins : 2007-09-03	Published standard
BS EN 13298:2003	Railway applications. Suspension components. Helical suspension springs, steel Categories: Springs \| Railway rolling stock. General Published standard begins : 2003-03-20	Published standard
BS 5892-3:2023	Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for monobloc wheels for traction and trailing stock Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Published standard begins : 2023-01-04	Published standard
BS 5892-1:2023	Railway rolling stock materials. Part 1: Specification for axles for traction and trailing stock Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Published standard begins : 2023-01-04	Published standard
AMD 10752	BS 5892-6 Railway rolling stock material. Specification for wheelsets for traction and trailing stock Amendment No. 1 Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Published standard begins : 2012-01-11	Published standard

Withdrawn (9)

Show entries

Reference	Standards description	Status ? The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS EN 15827:2011	Railway applications. Requirements for bogies and running gears Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Withdrawn begins : 2026-01-06	Withdrawn
BS EN 14865-2:2006+A1:2009	Railway applications. Axlebox lubricating greases. Method to test the mechanical stability to cover vehicle speeds up to 200 km/h Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components \| Lubricants, industrial oils and related products Withdrawn begins : 2011-03-08	Withdrawn
BS EN 13979-1:2003+A1:2009	Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Monobloc wheels. Technical approval procedure. Forged and rolled wheels Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Withdrawn begins : 2011-06-16	Withdrawn
BS EN 13749:2011	Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Method of specifying the structural requirements of bogie frames Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Withdrawn begins : 2021-03-31	Withdrawn
BS EN 13104:2001	Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Powered axles. Design method Categories: Railway rolling stock. General Withdrawn begins : 2009-04-01	Withdrawn
BS EN 13103:2001	Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Non-powered axles. Design method Categories: Railway rolling stock. General Withdrawn begins : 2009-04-01	Withdrawn
BS 8535:2011	Railway applications. Wheelsets and bogies. Powered and non-powered axles with inboard bearings. Design method Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Withdrawn begins : 2013-02-04	Withdrawn
BS 5892-7:2014	Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for product and technical approval requirements for cast wheels Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Withdrawn begins : 2015-04-23	Withdrawn
BS 5892-1:1992+A3:2009	Railway rolling stock materials. Specification for axles for traction and trailing stock Categories: Railway engineering. Materials and components Withdrawn begins : 2023-01-04	Withdrawn

Standards Development

RAE/3 - Railway Applications - Rolling Stock Products

Committee standards activity