Standard
Emergency Egress/Access for Rail Transit Vehicles
Abstract
This standard specifies the design requirements for emergency egress and access systems for new rail transit vehicles.
Document History
| Document Number | Version | Publication Date | Publication | Related Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APTA RT-VIM-S-023-12 | 09/28/2012 | Published | Current |
Keywords
emergency egress/access, emergency response, emergency systems, hazard analysis, selfevacuation
Summary
This standard was developed to establish minimum design requirements for emergency egress/access systems intended to provide emergency exit capability for passengers and crew and emergency access capability for emergency response personnel in a life-threatening situation as a result of an accident, incident or environmental situation involving the vehicle or right-of-way.
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