ČSN EN 16586-1

This document describes the specific 'Design for PRM use' requirements applying to rolling stock and the assessment of those requirements. The following applies to this document: - The definitions and requirements describe specific aspects of 'Design for PRM use' required by persons with disabilities and persons with reduced mobility as defined in the PRM TSI. - This document defines elements which are universally valid for obstacle-free travelling relating to steps for access and egress. The definitions and requirements of this document are to be used for rolling stock applications. - This document only refers to aspects of accessibility for PRM passengers; it does not define non-PRM related requirements and definitions. - This document assumes that the vehicle is in the defined operating condition. - Where minimum or maximum dimensions are quoted these are absolute NOT nominal requirements. The 'Accessibility of persons with reduced mobility' standard is written in two parts: - This document is Part 1 and contains: - steps for access and egress. - Part 2 contains: - boarding aids.