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
🇧🇪 NBN EN 12096 🇩🇪 DIN EN 12096 🇬🇧 BS EN 12096 🇫🇷 NF EN 12096 🇮🇹 UNI EN 12096 🇪🇸 UNE EN 12096 🇳🇱 NEN EN 12096 🇧🇪 NBN EN ISO 6682 🇩🇪 DIN EN ISO 6682 🇬🇧 BS EN ISO 6682 🇫🇷 NF EN ISO 6682 🇮🇹 UNI EN ISO 6682
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ACCREDIA 00062 Bergamo, IT
DIN EN IEC 60068-2-52 DIN EN 62271-1 DIN EN 62271-102 DIN EN 62271-103 DIN EN 62271-200 + 3 more
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DIN EN 62271-1 DIN EN 62271-102 DIN EN 62271-103 DIN EN 62271-200 IEC 61000-4-3: 2006 + 3 more
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BELAC 753-TEST Glabbeek, BE
NBN T96-102 HSG248 - appendix 2
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UKAS 4021 Rogerstone, GB
PRESSURE Hydraulic pressure (gauge) TEMPERATURE DC VOLTAGE INDUCTANCE + 3 more
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UKAS 4494 Southampton, GB
(HSG 248) – 2021 staining based on HSG 248 (PCM) based on HSG 248 QP23 based on HSG 248
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DIN EN 932-1 DIN EN ISO 17892-4 DIN 19682-1 DIN 19682-2 DIN EN ISO 14688-2 + 3 more
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UKAS 2742 Canvey Island, GB
(PCM) based on HSG 248 Analysts’ Guide (HSG 248)
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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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DIN EN 27888 DIN EN 13126-19 DIN EN 15408 DIN EN 14346 DIN EN 15935 + 3 more
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ISO 18787 ISO 4831 ISO 4832 ISO 15214 ISO 21527-2 + 3 more
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NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 NF ISO 22262-1 (parties utiles NF X 43-269 – ISO 16000-7 + 1 more
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COFRAC 1-7464 Bellegarde, FR
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DIN EN 27888 DIN EN ISO 10523 DIN EN 14346 DIN EN 1484 DIN EN 12457-2 + 3 more
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DIN EN ISO 10304-1 DIN EN ISO 17294-2 DIN EN ISO 10301 VDE 414-9-11 ISO 11731 + 3 more
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DIN EN ISO 10304-1 VDE 414-9-11 ISO 11731 DIN EN ISO 16266-2 DIN EN ISO 14403-2 + 3 more
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UKAS 0144 Glasgow, GB
(HSG 264, 2012) HSG 227 (2004) (HSG 248) – 2021 (PCM) based on HSG 248
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COFRAC 1-5574 Bourg-En-Bresse, FR
ISO 13299 ISO 4120 NF V 09-500
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RvA I390 Heerlen, NL
NEN-EN 15567-1
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ENAC LE751 Gandia, ES
Environmental noise — determination of s ISO 2631-2 DIN EN ISO 1628-3 UNE-EN ISO 16283-1 UNE-EN ISO 16283-2 + 3 more
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COFRAC 1-5606 Brussieu, FR
DIN 51750-3 DIN EN 15002 ISO 22262-1 NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 + 3 more
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NF X43-050 (parties utiles de la norme) NF X43-050 (useful parts of the standard NF X43-050 (useful parts of the standard NF X43-050 (parties utiles de la norme) ISO 16000-7
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NF X 43-050 NF X 43-269 ISO 16000-7 FD X 46-033
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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 — Passenger and freight rolling stock — Requirements for on-board safety
  • ISO 6682 Railway vehicles — Operator's cabs — Arrangement of controls and displays
  • EN 15898 Railway applications — Methods for evaluation of electromechanical switches — Guide to use

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