En - 17168

The standard applies to metro, tramway, and light rail systems, as well as heavy rail where specified. It covers installations in sub-surface (underground), enclosed surface, and open-air stations.

When buying "hand-scraped look" laminate, ask the seller: "Does this meet EN 17168?" If they show only a generic EN 13329 certificate, the grooves will likely wear down or discolor within 2-3 years. en 17168

(PBS) used in railway applications [1, 3]. Published by the European Committee for Standardization ( The standard applies to metro, tramway, and light

EN 17168 is relevant to a wide range of organizations and individuals, including: The standard applies to metro