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APTA PR-IM-S-015-00

Roller Bearing Inspection and Testing on Passenger Rail Equipment After a Derailment

Abstract

This rail standard provides a procedure for the inspection and testing of roller bearings on rail passenger equipment after a derailment.

Keywords: inspection and testing, major derailment, minor derailment, roller bearing inspection and testing, roller bearings, wheelset

Summary

This safety standard describes the inspection and testing tasks to be performed and the circumstances requiring the performance of these tasks. It also lists references that must be on hand or are useful for the implementation of this standard; definitions of terms used in this standard; and acronyms used in this standard.

Document History

Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA PR-IM-S-015-00 Rev. 2 11/18/2025 Published Current
APTA PR-IM-S-015-00 Rev. 1 11/01/2000 Published Superseded

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