UIC 651

Railway Driver Cab Design and Layout

This standard specifies ergonomic and functional requirements for the layout and design of driver cabs in locomotives, railcars, and driving trailers to ensure operator safety, efficiency, and comfort during long operational shifts. It covers positioning of controls, displays, seats, visibility requirements, access, and environmental conditions within the cab environment. Compliance is essential for vehicle manufacturers, railway operators, and occupational health specialists to reduce driver fatigue, prevent errors, and meet modern safety and human factors standards. Accredited evaluation ensures systematic verification that cab designs meet ergonomic criteria and regulatory requirements for safe, sustainable railway operations.

What it measures

  • Control positioning and reach distances from driver seat
  • Visibility zones and sight lines to track ahead and sides
  • Display and instrument panel layout and readability
  • Driver seat dimensions, adjustment, and comfort properties
  • Access doorway dimensions, handholds, and ingress/egress safety
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช NBN EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ UNE EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ NEN EN 12096 ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ช NBN EN ISO 6682 ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช DIN EN ISO 6682 ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง BS EN ISO 6682 ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท NF EN ISO 6682 ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น UNI EN ISO 6682
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COFRAC 1-5950 Vannes, FR
NF X 43-050 ISO 16000-7 FD T 90-522 FD X 46-033
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DIN ISO 16000-4 DIN EN ISO 16017-2 NF X 43-262 NF X 43-257 NF X 43-267 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-7464 Bellegarde, FR
DIN EN ISO 16212 DIN EN ISO 18416 DIN EN ISO 21149 DIN EN ISO 11930 DIN EN ISO 11737-2 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-6332 Mont-Saint-Aignan, FR
NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 ISO 16000-7 FD X 46-033
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COFRAC 1-5574 Bourg-En-Bresse, FR
ISO 13299 ISO 4120 NF V 09-500
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COFRAC 1-6347 Sevres-Anxaumont, FR
NF X 43-262 NF X 43-257 NF X 43-298 NF X 43-267 NF X 43-269 + 3 more
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DIN 51750-3 DIN EN 15002 ISO 22262-1 NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 + 3 more
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ISO 15214 DIN ISO 16649-2 DIN EN ISO 6579-1 DIN EN ISO 6888-2 DIN EN ISO 6888-3 + 3 more
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ISO 4832 ISO 15214 ISO 21527-1 ISO 21527-2 DIN ISO 16649-2 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-7059 Villeuneuve Loubet, FR
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COFRAC 1-6339 Croissy-Sur-Seine, FR
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COFRAC 1-1617 Dechy, FR
DIN EN 13126-19 ISO 10780 DIN EN ISO 16911-1 DIN EN 13284-1 DIN EN 14790 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-7447 Venelles, FR
ISO NF X 43-257 NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 ISO 16000-7 + 1 more
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NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 NF X43-050 (parties utiles de ISO 16000-7 FD X 46-033
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NF X 43-257 NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 ISO 16000-7 FD X 46-033
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COFRAC 1-6842 Beynes, FR
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COFRAC 1-5853 Saint-Pierre-De-Chandieu, FR
ISO 22262-1 NF X 43-257 NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 NF X43-050 (parties utiles de + 2 more
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COFRAC 1-1364 Saint-Quentin-Fallavier, FR
DIN EN 27888 DIN ISO 16000-3 DIN ISO 16000-6 DIN EN ISO 16000-9 DIN EN ISO 11885 + 3 more
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Locomotive and railcar manufacturers Rolling stock modernization and refurbishment Railway operators and driver training Occupational health and ergonomics consulting Vehicle certification and type approval authorities

Related Standards

  • EN 12096 Railway applications โ€” Passenger and freight rolling stock โ€” Requirements for on-board safety
  • ISO 6682 Railway vehicles โ€” Operator's cabs โ€” Arrangement of controls and displays
  • EN 15898 Railway applications โ€” Methods for evaluation of electromechanical switches โ€” Guide to use

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