New UIC Leaflets have been published in May 2009.

Amongst these UIC (ETF) is pleased to announce the publication of:

– UIC Leaflet 502-1, 2nd edition and UIC Leaflet 502-2, 1st edition in German (original language);
– UIC Leaflet 612-1 “Rolling stock configurations and main activated functions for EMU/DMU, locomotives and driving coaches”, 1st edition;
– UIC Leaflet 920-9 (second edition) “Standard numerical coding of international passenger routes”.

New Technical & Research Reports have also been published:

– B12/RP76 “Y/Q limit value - Study into the suitability of a Y/Q limit value of 0.8 for empty wagons”
– B169/RP41 “Aspects roues et interaction semelles/roues/rail - Critères Profil de roues/Périodicité de la maintenance“ (English version to be published during the Summer)
– B126/DT420 “FREINAGE - Essais d’un train de fret hétérogène équipé de semelles composites de type LL sur la voie Sud des Tauern“ (published only in French and German)

Please note that the UIC Website has moved to: http://www.uic.org, and that consequently all addresses of your correspondents will have to be changed into: “name”@uic.org.