Broken rail
Broken rail
Any rail which is separated in two or more pieces, or any rail from which a piece of metal becomes detached, causing a gap of more than 50 mm in length and more than 10 mm in depth on the running surface.
- Last updated document
Regulation (EU) 2020/1530 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 October 2020
- Document
- Directive
- Context
- Safety / SSC-SA
- Origin document
Directive (EU) 2016/798 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 May 2016 on railway safety (recast)
- Reference Link
- https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?uri=CELEX%3A02016L0798-20201023Release