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Technical and Logistics Committee
Zoetermeer,
November 18th, 2011
Imrich Korpanec,
Markus Hofmann
Technical and Logistics Committee
Content
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Report CEN TC 256/SC 1
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Directive   TSI   CEN standard
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OTM Task Force progress report
Technical and Logistics Committee
Reports CEN TC 256/SC 1
Plenary session Funchal, 07.10.2011
New:
3 year time-frame for the development
of ENs, TRs and TSs
9 month Tolerance Request
CEN TC 256/SC 1 working groups
+ SG 11 Track Gauge
CEN TC 256/SC 1
Secretariat Report
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Management overview
• 83 working items
• 59 published standards
• 15 draft standards projects approved
Structure of Working Groups
• Title & scope
• Convenor & secretary
Full list of published standards
CEN TC 256/SC 1
Published Standards
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13 standards shall be applied by contractors, dealing
with track machines (WG 5), welding (WG 4), safety
(WG 39), qualification of contractors (WG 34) and
partly trackwork acceptance (WG 21)
In general, standards are in voluntary domain but
those declared by EC as “harmonized” consist parts
which are mandatory under the European legislation
A Harmonised Standard provides a presumption of
conformity with the essential requirements of
Directives
CEN TC 256/SC 1
Items relevant to contractors (1)
New work items:
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EN 14587-1:2007/FprA1 – Flash butt welding of rails
(WG 4)
New prEN xxxxx-z - Ultrasonic testing in track (WG 4)
prEN xxxxx-4 – Safety protection on the track during
work – Part 4: Safety barriers“
(WG 39)
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Extension of remit for “Track maintenance machines”
for alignment of EN Standard with TSI
(WG 5)
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Extension of the deadline for “Safety of the staff
working on the track” by the end 2012
(WG 39)
CEN TC 256/SC 1
Items relevant to contractors (2)
Other items:
• Formal Vote on the final draft FprEN 13231-3 – Acceptance of works
– Part 3: Acceptance of re-profiling rails in track"
(WG 21)
• CEN Enquiry on the draft prEN 13231-4 - Acceptance of works – Part
4: Acceptance of re-profiling rails in switches and crossings“ (WG21)
Recently completed standards:
EN 13848-1+A1:2008 – Characterization of track geometry
EN 13848-2 – Measuring system – Track recording vehicles
EN 13848-3 – Measuring system – track construction and
maintenance machines
EN 13848-5+A1:2010 – Geometric quality levels – Plain line
CEN TC 256/SC 1
Items relevant to contractors (3)
Decision in agreement with the proposal of
EFRTC/Chairman WG 5 to review EN14033 parts 1, 2
and 3 to:
a) Check alignment of the three documents
b) Take advantage of experience gained in using the
documents to date, including identification of missing
requirements
c) Align part 1 with Railway Interoperability Directive
Decision to launch formal inquiry for revision of EN 114
969 Qualification system for track work contractors in
2012 subject to positive responses from NM
CEN TC 256/SC 1
New appointments
• Mr. H.L.G. van den TWEEL (NL)
Convenor of CEN/TC 256/SC 1/ WG 39
“Safety protection on track during work“
• Mr. Mike JAMES (UK)
Convenor of CEN/TC 256/SC 1/ WG 5
“Track construction and maintenance
machines”
The EFRTC General Meeting
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Takes note of information provided
Agrees with EFRTC participation in WG 5
in line with the OTM remit
Encourage EFRTC members to contact MS
for seeking positive voting for the revision
of EN 14 969
Technical and Logistics Committee
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
DIRECTIVE
Interoperability
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
DIRECTIVE
Interoperability
Loc and Pas
TSI
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
DIRECTIVE
Interoperability
Loc and Pas
TSI
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
DIRECTIVE
Interoperability
Loc and Pas
Railway applications
- Track –
Railbound construction and maintenance machines
STANDARD
TSI
Directive   TSI   CEN standard
DIRECTIVE
Interoperability
Loc and Pas
Railway applications
- Track –
Railbound construction and maintenance machines
STANDARD
TSI
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Technical and Logistics Committee
OTM Task Force progress report
Markus Hofmann
Chairman
OTM Task Force
OTM Task Force set up at the joint
EFRTC-UNIFE meeting on 03.05.2011
EFRTC General Meeting in Zurich approved
• Final version of EFRTC position paper and
• Remit for joint EFRTC/UNIFE Task Force
OTM Task Force met twice:
• Frankfurt on 20.07.2011
• Brussels on 14.10.2011
OTM Task Force
PRESENT in Frankfurt 20.07.2011
CHAINE Guillaume, ETF, France
FURIO Nicolas, UNIFE, Belgium
GÖGGEL Tobias, Cemafer/Geismar, Germany/France
HARTMANN Michael, Kirow AG, Germany
HOFMANN Markus, LHW, Chairman, Germany
KORPANEC Imrich, EFRTC, France
MANHARD Matthias Sersa- Group, Switzerland,
MESSERLI Franz, Matisa, Co-Chairman, Switzerland
PETZ Michael, Robel, Germany/Austria
URLINGS Jo, EFRTC, The Netherlands
APOLOGIES:
TON Barend, Strukton, the Netherlands
BERTOZZI Pierpaolo, CFL, Italy
HAYNES Stephen, Colas Rail, UK
SANTOS Fernando, Somafel, Portugal
TESOURO Oscar, ComsaEmte, Spain
OTM Task Force
Frankfurt meeting
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Kick off meeting
Presentation of EFRTC position paper
Roundtable discussion
• On remit for clarification of the objectives, tasks
and procedures
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Exchange of opinions
• Of participants experience on OTM
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Discussion on next steps
Conclusions & Actions
OTM Task Force
Conclusions & Actions
• Manufacturing industry
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Draft a list of critical items
September 2011
• EFRTC Secretary General
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Address letter to Chairman of CEN TC 256/SC1
for support in harmonizing issues in EN 14033
August 2011
• UNIFE and EFRTC
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Contact ERA for informal meeting
at involving OTM Task Force directly into the
process of drafting TSI
OTM Task Force
PRESENT in Brussels 14.09.2011
TON Barend, Strukton, The Netherlands
CHAINE Guillaume, ETF, France
HARTMANN Michael, Kirow AG, Germany
HOFMANN Markus, LHW, Chairman, Germany
KORPANEC Imrich, EFRTC, France
MANHART Matthias, Sersa- Group, Switzerland,
MESSERLI Franz, Matisa, Co-Chairman, Switzerland
TESOURO Oscar, ComsaEmte, Spain
PETZ Michael, Robel, Germany/Austria
POLO Alice, UNIFE, Belgium
TOUZALIN Daniel, Vossloh
URLINGS Jo, EFRTC, The Netherlands
APOLOGIES
BERTOZZI Pierpaolo, CFL, Italy
GÖGGEL Tobias, Cemafer/Geismar, Germany/France
HAYNES Stephen, Colas Rail, UK
OTM Task Force
Brussels meeting
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Information UNIFE on TSI revision
workshop 08.09.2011
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Information on OTM CEN TC 256/SC1
plenary meeting 07.10.2011
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List of critical issues based on
comparison TSI Loc & Pas
and EN14033
Further actions with regard to
ERA and /or/NSA
OTM Task Force
Comparison TSI Loc & Pas with EN 14033
Mr. Franz Messerli, Matisa presented:
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EN 14033-1 is equal to TSI specifications
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Consistence for EN 14033-1 and TSI
referring to the same standards
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Components covered by TSI and some
other harmonized standards are missing in
EN 14 033-1
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TSI and EN 14033-1 show partly weak or
even strong discrepancies
OTM Task Force
Agreement on
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OTM authorisation has to be kept voluntary
for time being
EN 14033 is best basis for developing
mutual acceptance by NSA
Check the bilateral agreements for OTM
Proposal of alignment EN 14033 by CEN
WG 5 as harmonised standard, but timetable
available for TSI revision is short for them
Decision to take actions to identify the
critical items for TSI revision in the time
schedule adopted by ERA by Task Force
OTM Task Force
Conclusions & Actions (1)
• Detailed comparison of TSI and EN 14033
cannot be done by internal resources of
UNIFE and EFRTC
• Chapter 4 TSI Loc & Pas shall be
analyzed point with regard to its
applicability to OTM and a detailed
critical comparison of each item of EN
14033 with chapter 4 TSI Loc & Pas shall
be performed
OTM Task Force
Conclusions & Actions (2)
• Call for proposal with detail remit drafted
by EFRTC
by end of the October 2011
• A consultant shall be selected to perform
the work by the end of the year
by 15 November 2011
(5 pre-selected companies/consultants approached)
OTM Task Force
Conclusions & Actions (3)
• In addition to previous agreement
• existing bilateral/multilateral
agreements shall be checked with
regard to OTM
• Work will be carried out by members of
Task Force
• For this purpose UNIFE provided EFRTC
with matrix of bilateral agreements
OTM Task Force
Bilateral Agreements
OTM Task Force
List of supporting documents with links
Frankfurt meeting, 20.07.2011
• Minutes/ Conclusions
• A1-A6 Appendices – EFRTC presentation & position
paper, TSI Loc&Pas, OTM v3, ERA D29 guidelines
EFRTC/UNIFE conference call, 17.08.11
• Minutes with conclusions for approaching ERA/EC
Brussels meeting, 14.10.2011
• Minutes/ Conclusions
• UNIFE workshop 08.09.2011 – all presentations
• First comparison TSI & CEN standards, Matisa
presentation – Mr Messerli
• EN 14 033, part 1 – last version - harmonised standard
• EFRTC remit for consultant
The EFRTC General Meeting
• Takes note of the information provided
including the conclusions of progress
report
• Agrees with the proposed OTM actions as
presented