Standard

Vital Relay Testing

Abstract

This standard provides procedures for testing rail transit vital relays.

Document History
Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA RT-SC-S-028-03 Rev. 1 12/04/2025 Published Current
APTA RT-SC-S-028-03 Original 01/28/2004 Published Superseded

Keywords

relay, relay test, signal, test, testing, vital relay test

Summary

This standard intends to ensure that special life/safety equipment is operational and reliable; to help rail transit agencies incorporate safety considerations during the inspection and maintenance process; and to identify inspection criteria and maintenance standards that provide a high level of passenger and personnel safety.

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