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JNS Urgent Procedure “Broken wheels” – Short-term measures agreed by the Task Force

Following an increasing number of reports on incidents (broken rims/webs of some wheel types) concerning freight wagons, a JNS Urgent Procedure (JNS UP) “Broken wheels” was kicked off. Within a short period of time, a task force drafted a proposal for short-term measures for operating and maintaining these types of wheel sets. The agreed target […]

UIP 67th Annual Report 2016

UIP report on the changes in RID 2017

The General Contract of Use (GCU)

UIP 66th Annual Report 2015

UIP technical note on marking of wagons flushed with nitrogen

UIP technical note on marking of wagons with forced vent valve and vapour return

UIP 65th Annual Report 2014

Joint letter to Italian National Safety Authority on NIB recommendations following Brixen accident

Joint letter from ASSOFERR and UIP to ANSF – Italian National Safety Authority   UIP, the International Association of Wagon Keepers and ECMs, shares your opinion that the derailment in Brixen and, in particular the results of the investigation process, are relevant and require thoughtful discussions at European level. However, having read the NIB report, […]

UIP report on economic assessment of ECM certification