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APTA RT-SC-S-020-03

Ac and Dc Power Supply Ground Detection Inspection, Testing and Maintenance

Abstract

This standard provides procedures for inspecting, testing and maintaining rail transit ground detection equipment.

Keywords: ac and dc ground detection, ground detection, inspection, maintenance, signal

Summary

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

Document History

Document Number Version Publication Date Publication Related Information
APTA RT-SC-S-020-03 Rev. 1 12/04/2025 Published Current
APTA RT-SC-S-020-03 Original 01/28/2004 Published Superseded

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