IEEE Rail Transit
Vehicle Interface Standards Committee
 Chair: Dave Thurston SYSTRA Consulting Ph: +1 (610) 358-4396 Fax: 
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 Vice-Chair: Tony Zakel Parsons Ph: +1 (443) 263-1516 Fax: +1 (410) 752-4897  |
Status: This standard is undergoing IEEE editorial review in preparation for balloting. Upcoming Meetings: None, pending full Committee review Draft Standard Minutes Members |
| Draft Scope: This guide provides methods and assumptions used in calculating the braking distances of rail transit vehicles. The methods encompass automatic train protection and signal system operation, propulsion and brake system operation, environmental conditions, operator interfaces, tolerances, and failure modes. |
Draft Purpose: The design of automatic train protection and signal systems for rail transit vehicles requires knowledge of braking distance. This guide provides methods of performing braking distance calculations. |
(Contact Working Group Chair for the zip file password)
P1698D1_2| No. | Meeting Date | Minutes |
| 1 | October 17, 2005 | Minutes |
| 2 | December 12, 2005 | Minutes |
| 3 | February 27, 2006 | Minutes |
| 4 | March 21, 2006 | Minutes |
| 5 | May 16, 2006 | Minutes |
| 6 | July 18, 2006 | Minutes |
| 7 | September 14, 2006 | Minutes |
| 8 | November 4, 2006 | Minutes |
| 9 | January 16, 2007 | Minutes |
| 10 | March 20, 2007 | Minutes |
See minutes for the members list
Home Page: http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/railtransit
Modified - 01 October 2007