Recommended Practice
Vehicle Communication Systems Periodic Inspection and Maintenance
Abstract
This Recommended Practice provides guidance for the periodic inspection and maintenance of communication systems mounted on rail transit vehicles.
Document History
| Document Number | Version | Publication Date | Publication | Related Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APTA RT-VIM-RP-013-03 | Rev. 2 | 03/31/2012 | Published | Current |
Keywords
communications, heavy rail, light rail, periodic inspection and maintenance
Summary
The communications system is critical for train operation and passenger safety. This Recommended Practice serves as the framework for developing inspection, maintenance and test procedures to achieve safe and reliable operation of the following communication equipment typically installed in heavy and light rail vehicles: public address (PA) systems, passenger emergency intercoms, door closing warning systems, radio communications systems and vehicle-borne information signs.
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