lexicon
type: Lexicon
description: This is an example lexicon
description: Ceci est un exemple de lexique @fr
language: en
publisher: EU
source: None
subject: Rail transport
version info: v201023
entry: accident involving the transport of dangerous goods
entry: accident to persons involving rolling stock in motion
entry: accident
entry: active level crossing
entry: area of operation
entry: attempted suicide
entry: broken axle on rolling stock in service
entry: broken rail
entry: broken wheel on rolling stock in service
entry: carrier
entry: causes
entry: collision of train with obstacle within the clearance gauge
entry: collision of train with rail vehicle
entry: CSM
entry: common safety methods
entry: CST
entry: common safety targets
entry: conformity assessment body
entry: consignee
entry: consignor
entry: contracting entity
entry: Cost of damage to environment
entry: Cost of delays as a consequence of accidents
entry: Cost of material damage to rolling stock or infrastructure
entry: dangerous goods
entry: death (killed person)
entry: derailment of train
entry: employee or contractor
entry: ECM
entry: entity in charge of maintenance
entry: extensive disruptions to traffic
entry: extent of operation
entry: filler
entry: fire in rolling stock
entry: incident
entry: infrastructure manager
entry: interoperability constituents
entry: investigation
entry: investigator-in-charge
entry: keeper
entry: level crossing accident
entry: level crossing user
entry: level crossing
entry: light rail
entry: line km
entry: loader
entry: manufacturer
entry: national rules
entry: national safety authority
entry: On-board systems
entry: other (accident)
entry: other person at a platform
entry: other person not at a platform
entry: passage
entry: passenger-km
entry: passenger
entry: passive level crossing
entry: railway undertaking
entry: road
entry: safety management system
entry: serious accident
entry: serious injury (seriously injured person)
entry: Signal Passed at Danger when passing a danger point
entry: Signal Passed at Danger without passing a danger point
entry: significant accident
entry: significant damage to stock, track, other installations or environment
entry: suicide
entry: TSI
entry: technical specification for interoperability
entry: track buckle or other track misalignment
entry: track km
entry: TPS

accident involving the transport of dangerous goods
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: accident involving the transport of dangerous goods
sense: ACCIDENT--INVOLVING--THE--TRANSPORT--OF--DANGEROUS--GOODS lexSense

ACCIDENT--INVOLVING--THE--TRANSPORT--OF--DANGEROUS--GOODS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any accident or incident that is subject to reporting in accordance with RID / ADR section 1.8.5

accident involving the transport of dangerous goods
type: Form

accident to persons involving rolling stock in motion
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: accident to persons involving rolling stock in motion
sense: ACCIDENT--TO--PERSONS--INVOLVING--ROLLING--STOCK--IN--MOTION lexSense

ACCIDENT--TO--PERSONS--INVOLVING--ROLLING--STOCK--IN--MOTION lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: accidents to one or more persons who are either hit by a railway vehicle or by an object attached to, or that has become detached from, the vehicle, this includes persons who fall from railway vehicles as well as persons who fall or are hit by loose objects when travelling on board vehicles

accident to persons involving rolling stock in motion
type: Form

accident
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: accident
sense: ACCIDENT lexSense

ACCIDENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an unwanted or unintended sudden event or a specific chain of such events which have harmful consequences; accidents are divided into the following categories: collisions; derailments; level crossing accidents; accidents to persons involving rolling stock in motion; fires and others

accident
type: Form

active level crossing
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: active level crossing
sense: ACTIVE--LEVEL--CROSSING lexSense

ACTIVE--LEVEL--CROSSING lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a level crossing where the crossing users are protected from or warned of the approaching train by devices activated when it is unsafe for the user to traverse the crossing. — Protection by the use of physical devices includes: — half or full barriers, — gates. — Warning by the use of fixed equipment at level crossings: — visible devices: lights, — audible devices: bells, horns, klaxons, etc. Active level crossings are classified as: (a) Manual: a level crossing where user-side protection or warning is manually activated by a railway employee. (b) Automatic with user-side warning: a level crossing where user-side warning is activated by the approaching train. (c) Automatic with user-side protection: a level crossing where user-side protection is activated by the approaching train. This shall include a level crossing with both user-side protection and warning. (d) Rail-side protected: a level crossing where a signal or other train protection system permits a train to proceed once the level crossing is fully user-side protected and is free from incursion.

active level crossing
type: Form

area of operation
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: area of operation
sense: AREA--OF--OPERATION lexSense

AREA--OF--OPERATION lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a network or networks within one or more Member States where a railway undertaking intends to operate

area of operation
type: Form

attempted suicide
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: attempted suicide
sense: ATTEMPTED--SUICIDE lexSense

ATTEMPTED--SUICIDE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an act to deliberately injure oneself resulting in serious injury

attempted suicide
type: Form

broken axle on rolling stock in service
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: broken axle on rolling stock in service
sense: BROKEN--AXLE--ON--ROLLING--STOCK--IN--SERVICE lexSense

BROKEN--AXLE--ON--ROLLING--STOCK--IN--SERVICE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a break affecting the axle and creating a risk of accident (derailment or collision)

broken axle on rolling stock in service
type: Form

broken rail
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: broken rail
sense: BROKEN--RAIL lexSense

BROKEN--RAIL lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any rail which is separated in two or more pieces, or any rail from which a piece of metal becomes detached, causing a gap of more than 50 mm in length and more than 10 mm in depth on the running surface

broken rail
type: Form

broken wheel on rolling stock in service
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: broken wheel on rolling stock in service
sense: BROKEN--WHEEL--ON--ROLLING--STOCK--IN--SERVICE lexSense

BROKEN--WHEEL--ON--ROLLING--STOCK--IN--SERVICE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a break affecting the wheel and creating a risk of accident (derailment or collision)

broken wheel on rolling stock in service
type: Form

carrier
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: carrier
sense: CARRIER lexSense

CARRIER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an enterprise which carries out a transport operation pursuant to a contract of carriage

carrier
type: Form

causes
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: causes
sense: CAUSES lexSense

CAUSES lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: actions, omissions, events or conditions, or a combination thereof, which led to an accident or incident

causes
type: Form

collision of train with obstacle within the clearance gauge
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: collision of train with obstacle within the clearance gauge
sense: COLLISION--OF--TRAIN--WITH--OBSTACLE--WITHIN--THE--CLEARANCE--GAUGE lexSense

COLLISION--OF--TRAIN--WITH--OBSTACLE--WITHIN--THE--CLEARANCE--GAUGE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a collision between a part of a train and objects fixed or temporarily present on or near the track (except at level crossings if lost by a crossing vehicle or user), including collision with overhead contact lines

collision of train with obstacle within the clearance gauge
type: Form

collision of train with rail vehicle
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: collision of train with rail vehicle
sense: COLLISION--OF--TRAIN--WITH--RAIL--VEHICLE lexSense

COLLISION--OF--TRAIN--WITH--RAIL--VEHICLE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a front to front, front to end or a side collision between a part of a train and a part of another train or rail vehicle, or with shunting rolling stock

collision of train with rail vehicle
type: Form

CSM
type: Acronym
type: LexicalEntry
acronym for: common safety methods
canonical form: CSM

COMMON--SAFETY--METHODS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the methods describing the assessment of safety levels and achievement of safety targets and compliance with other safety requirement

common safety methods
type: Form

CSM
type: Form

CST
type: Acronym
type: LexicalEntry
acronym for: common safety targets
canonical form: CST

COMMON--SAFETY--TARGETS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the minimum safety levels that are to be reached by the system as a whole, and where feasible, by different parts of the Union rail system (such as the conventional rail system, the high-speed rail system, long railway tunnels or lines solely used for freight transport

common safety targets
type: Form

CST
type: Form

conformity assessment body
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: conformity assessment body
sense: CONFORMITY--ASSESSMENT--BODY lexSense

CONFORMITY--ASSESSMENT--BODY lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a body that has been notified or designated to be responsible for conformity assessment activities, including calibration, testing, certification and inspection; a conformity assessment body is classified as a ‘notified body’ following notification by a Member State; a conformity assessment body is classified as a ‘designated body’ following designation by a Member State

conformity assessment body
type: Form

consignee
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: consignee
sense: CONSIGNEE lexSense

CONSIGNEE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any natural or legal person who receives goods pursuant to a contract of carriage; if the transport operation takes place without a contract of carriage, any natural or legal person that takes charge of the goods on arrivals shall be deemed to be the consignee

consignee
type: Form

consignor
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: consignor
sense: CONSIGNOR lexSense

CONSIGNOR lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an enterprise which consigns goods either on its own behalf or for a third party

consignor
type: Form

contracting entity
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: contracting entity
sense: CONTRACTING--ENTITY lexSense

CONTRACTING--ENTITY lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a public or private entity which orders the design and/or construction or the renewal or upgrading of a subsystem

contracting entity
type: Form

Cost of damage to environment
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Cost of damage to environment
sense: COST--OF--DAMAGE--TO--ENVIRONMENT lexSense

COST--OF--DAMAGE--TO--ENVIRONMENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: costs that are to be met by Railway Undertakings and Infrastructure Managers, appraised on the basis of their experience, in order to restore the damaged area to its state before the railway accident

Cost of damage to environment
type: Form

Cost of delays as a consequence of accidents
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Cost of delays as a consequence of accidents
sense: COST--OF--DELAYS--AS--A--CONSEQUENCE--OF--ACCIDENTS lexSense

COST--OF--DELAYS--AS--A--CONSEQUENCE--OF--ACCIDENTS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the monetary value of delays incurred by users of rail transport (passengers and freight customers) as a consequence of accidents

Cost of delays as a consequence of accidents
type: Form

Cost of material damage to rolling stock or infrastructure
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Cost of material damage to rolling stock or infrastructure
sense: COST--OF--MATERIAL--DAMAGE--TO--ROLLING--STOCK--OR--INFRASTRUCTURE lexSense

COST--OF--MATERIAL--DAMAGE--TO--ROLLING--STOCK--OR--INFRASTRUCTURE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the cost of providing new rolling stock or infrastructure, with the same functionalities and technical parameters as that damaged beyond repair, and the cost of restoring repairable rolling stock or infrastructure to its state before the accident, to be estimated by Railway Undertakings and Infrastructure Managers on the basis of their experience, including also costs related to the leasing of rolling stock, as a consequence of non-availability due to damaged vehicles.

Cost of material damage to rolling stock or infrastructure
type: Form

dangerous goods
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: dangerous goods
sense: DANGEROUS--GOODS lexSense

DANGEROUS--GOODS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: ‘dangerous goods’ means those substances and articles the carriage of which is prohibited by RID, or authorised only under the conditions prescribed therein

dangerous goods
type: Form

death (killed person)
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: death (killed person)
sense: DEATH--KILLED--PERSON lexSense

DEATH--KILLED--PERSON lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person killed immediately or dying within 30 days as a result of an accident, excluding any suicide

death (killed person)
type: Form

derailment of train
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: derailment of train
sense: DERAILMENT--OF--TRAIN lexSense

DERAILMENT--OF--TRAIN lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any case in which at least one wheel of a train leaves the rails

derailment of train
type: Form

employee or contractor
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: employee or contractor
sense: EMPLOYEE--OR--CONTRACTOR lexSense

EMPLOYEE--OR--CONTRACTOR lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person whose employment is in connection with a railway and is at work at the time of the accident, including the staff of contractors, self-employed contractors, the crew of the train and persons handling rolling stock and infrastructure installations

employee or contractor
type: Form

ECM
type: AbbreviatedForm
type: LexicalEntry
abbreviation for: entity in charge of maintenance
canonical form: ECM

ENTITY--IN--CHARGE--OF--MAINTENANCE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an entity in charge of the maintenance of a vehicle, and registered as such in a vehicle register referred to in Article 47 of Directive (EU) 2016/797

entity in charge of maintenance
type: Form

ECM
type: Form

extensive disruptions to traffic
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: extensive disruptions to traffic
sense: EXTENSIVE--DISRUPTIONS--TO--TRAFFIC lexSense

EXTENSIVE--DISRUPTIONS--TO--TRAFFIC lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: extensive disruptions to traffic’ means that train services on a main railway line are suspended for six hours or more

extensive disruptions to traffic
type: Form

extent of operation
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: extent of operation
sense: EXTENT--OF--OPERATION lexSense

EXTENT--OF--OPERATION lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the extent characterised by the number of passengers and/or volume of goods and the estimated size of a railway undertaking in terms of number of employees working in the railway sector (i.e., as a micro, small, medium-sized or large enterprise)

extent of operation
type: Form

filler
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: filler
sense: FILLER lexSense

FILLER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an enterprise that loads goods into a tank (including a tank-wagon, wagon with demountable tank, portable tank or tank-container), into a wagon, large container or small container for carriage in bulk, or into a battery-wagon or multiple-element gas container

filler
type: Form

fire in rolling stock
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: fire in rolling stock
sense: FIRE--IN--ROLLING--STOCK lexSense

FIRE--IN--ROLLING--STOCK lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a fire or explosion that occurs in a railway vehicle (including its load) when it is running between the departure station and the destination, including when stopped at the departure station, the destination or intermediate stops, as well as during re-marshalling operations

fire in rolling stock
type: Form

incident
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: incident
sense: INCIDENT lexSense

INCIDENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any occurrence, other than an accident or serious accident, affecting the safety of railway operations

incident
type: Form

infrastructure manager
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: infrastructure manager
sense: INFRASTRUCTURE--MANAGER lexSense

INFRASTRUCTURE--MANAGER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an infrastructure manager as defined in point (2) of Article 3 of Directive 2012/34/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council

infrastructure manager
type: Form

interoperability constituents
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: interoperability constituents
sense: INTEROPERABILITY--CONSTITUENTS lexSense

INTEROPERABILITY--CONSTITUENTS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the interoperability constituents as defined in point (7) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2016/797

interoperability constituents
type: Form

investigation
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: investigation
sense: INVESTIGATION lexSense

INVESTIGATION lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a process conducted for the purpose of accident and incident prevention which includes the gathering and analysis of information, the drawing of conclusions, including the determination of causes and, when appropriate, the making of safety recommendations

investigation
type: Form

investigator-in-charge
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: investigator-in-charge
sense: INVESTIGATOR-IN-CHARGE lexSense

INVESTIGATOR-IN-CHARGE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a person responsible for the organisation, conduct and control of an investigation

investigator-in-charge
type: Form

keeper
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: keeper
sense: KEEPER lexSense

KEEPER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the natural or legal person that, being the owner of a vehicle or having the right to use it, exploits the vehicle as a means of transport and is registered as such in a vehicle register referred to in Article 47 of Directive (EU) 2016/797

keeper
type: Form

level crossing accident
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: level crossing accident
sense: LEVEL--CROSSING--ACCIDENT lexSense

LEVEL--CROSSING--ACCIDENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any accident at level crossings involving at least one railway vehicle and one or more crossing vehicles, other crossing users such as pedestrians or other objects temporarily present on or near the track if lost by a crossing vehicle or user

level crossing accident
type: Form

level crossing user
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: level crossing user
sense: LEVEL--CROSSING--USER lexSense

LEVEL--CROSSING--USER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person using a level crossing to cross the railway line by any means of transport or by foot

level crossing user
type: Form

level crossing
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: level crossing
sense: LEVEL--CROSSING lexSense

LEVEL--CROSSING lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any level intersection between a road or passage and a railway, as recognised by the infrastructure manager and open to public or private users. Passages between platforms within stations are excluded, as well as passages over tracks for the sole use of employees

level crossing
type: Form

light rail
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: light rail
sense: LIGHT--RAIL lexSense

LIGHT--RAIL lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an urban and/or suburban rail transport system with a crashworthiness of C-III or C-IV (in accordance with EN 15227:2011) and a maximum strength of vehicle of 800 kN (longitudinal compressive force in coupling area); light rail systems may have their own right of way or share it with road traffic and usually do not exchange vehicles with long-distance passenger or freight traffic

light rail
type: Form

line km
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: line km
sense: LINE--KM lexSense

LINE--KM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the length measured in kilometres of the railway network in Member States, whose scope is laid down in Article 2. For multiple-track railway lines, only the distance between origin and destination is to be counted.

line km
type: Form

loader
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: loader
sense: LOADER lexSense

LOADER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an enterprise which loads packaged goods, small containers or portable tanks into or onto a wagon or a container, or which loads a container, bulk-container, multiple-element gas container, tank-container or portable tank onto a wagon

loader
type: Form

manufacturer
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: manufacturer
sense: MANUFACTURER lexSense

MANUFACTURER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the manufacturer as defined in point (36) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2016/797

manufacturer
type: Form

national rules
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: national rules
sense: NATIONAL--RULES lexSense

NATIONAL--RULES lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: all binding rules adopted in a Member State, irrespective of the body issuing them, which contain railway safety or technical requirements, other than those laid down by Union or international rules, and which are applicable within that Member State to railway undertakings, infrastructure managers or third parties

national rules
type: Form

national safety authority
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: national safety authority
sense: NATIONAL--SAFETY--AUTHORITY lexSense

NATIONAL--SAFETY--AUTHORITY lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: (a) the national body entrusted with the tasks regarding railway safety in accordance with this Directive; (b) any body entrusted by several Member States with the tasks referred to in point (a) in order to ensure a unified safety regime; (c) any body entrusted by a Member State and a third country with the tasks referred to in point (a) in order to ensure a unified safety regime, provided that the Union has concluded an agreement to this effect with the third country concerned or that that Member State has concluded such agreement in accordance with an empowerment granted by the Union to that effect;

national safety authority
type: Form

On-board systems
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: On-board systems
sense: ON-BOARD--SYSTEMS lexSense

ON-BOARD--SYSTEMS lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: systems assisting the driver to observe line-side signalling and in cab signalling and thus providing protection of danger points and enforcement of speed limits. On-board TPSs are described as follows: (a) Warning, providing automatic warning to driver. (b) Warning and automatic stop, providing automatic warning to driver and automatic stop when passing a signal at danger. (c) Warning and automatic stop and discrete supervision of speed, providing protection of danger points, where ‘discrete supervision of speed’ means supervision of speed at certain locations (speed traps) at the approach of a signal. (d) Warning and automatic stop and continuous supervision of speed, providing protection of danger points and continuous supervision of the speed limits of the line, where ‘continuous supervision of speed’ means continuous indication and enforcement of the maximal allowed target speed on all sections of the line. Type (d) is regarded as Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system.

On-board systems
type: Form

other (accident)
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: other (accident)
sense: OTHER--ACCIDENT lexSense

OTHER--ACCIDENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any accident other than a collision of train with rail vehicle, collision of train with obstacle within the clearance gauge, derailment of train, level crossing accident, an accident to person involving rolling stock in motion or a fire in rolling stock

other (accident)
type: Form

other person at a platform
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: other person at a platform
sense: OTHER--PERSON--AT--A--PLATFORM lexSense

OTHER--PERSON--AT--A--PLATFORM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person at a railway platform who is not defined as ‘passenger’, ‘employee or contractor’, ‘level crossing user’, ‘other person not at a platform’ or ‘trespasser’

other person at a platform
type: Form

other person not at a platform
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: other person not at a platform
sense: OTHER--PERSON--NOT--AT--A--PLATFORM lexSense

OTHER--PERSON--NOT--AT--A--PLATFORM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person not at a railway platform who is not defined as ‘passenger’, ‘employee or contractor’, ‘level crossing user’, ‘other person at a platform’ or ‘trespasser’

other person not at a platform
type: Form

passage
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: passage
sense: PASSAGE lexSense

PASSAGE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any route, other than a road, provided for the passage of people, animals, vehicles or machinery

passage
type: Form

passenger-km
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: passenger-km
sense: PASSENGER-KM lexSense

PASSENGER-KM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the unit of measure representing the transport of one passenger by rail over a distance of one kilometre. Only the distance on the national territory of the reporting country shall be taken into account.

passenger-km
type: Form

passenger
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: passenger
sense: PASSENGER lexSense

PASSENGER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person, excluding a member of the train crew, who makes a trip by rail, including a passenger trying to embark onto or disembark from a moving train for accident statistics only

passenger
type: Form

passive level crossing
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: passive level crossing
sense: PASSIVE--LEVEL--CROSSING lexSense

PASSIVE--LEVEL--CROSSING lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a level crossing without any form of warning system or protection activated when it is unsafe for the user to traverse the crossing

passive level crossing
type: Form

railway undertaking
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: railway undertaking
sense: RAILWAY--UNDERTAKING lexSense

RAILWAY--UNDERTAKING lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a railway undertaking as defined in point (1) of Article 3 of Directive 2012/34/EU, and any other public or private undertaking, the activity of which is to provide transport of goods and/or passengers by rail on the basis that the undertaking is to ensure traction, including undertakings which provide traction only

railway undertaking
type: Form

road
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: road
sense: ROAD lexSense

ROAD lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: ‘road’ means, for the purpose of railway accident statistics, any public or private road, street or highway, including adjacent footpaths and bicycle lanes.

road
type: Form

safety management system
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: safety management system
sense: SAFETY--MANAGEMENT--SYSTEM lexSense

SAFETY--MANAGEMENT--SYSTEM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the organisation, arrangements and procedures established by an infrastructure manager or a railway undertaking to ensure the safe management of its operations

safety management system
type: Form

serious accident
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: serious accident
sense: SERIOUS--ACCIDENT lexSense

SERIOUS--ACCIDENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any train collision or derailment of trains resulting in the death of at least one person or serious injuries to five or more persons or extensive damage to rolling stock, the infrastructure or the environment, and any other accident with the same consequences which has an obvious impact on railway safety regulation or the management of safety; ‘extensive damage’ means damage that can be immediately assessed by the investigating body to cost at least EUR 2 million in total

serious accident
type: Form

serious injury (seriously injured person)
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: serious injury (seriously injured person)
sense: SERIOUS--INJURY--SERIOUSLY--INJURED--PERSON lexSense

SERIOUS--INJURY--SERIOUSLY--INJURED--PERSON lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person injured who was hospitalised for more than 24 hours as a result of an accident, excluding any attempted suicide

serious injury (seriously injured person)
type: Form

Signal Passed at Danger when passing a danger point
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Signal Passed at Danger when passing a danger point
sense: SIGNAL--PASSED--AT--DANGER--WHEN--PASSING--A--DANGER--POINT lexSense

SIGNAL--PASSED--AT--DANGER--WHEN--PASSING--A--DANGER--POINT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any occasion when any part of a train proceeds beyond its authorised movement and travels beyond the danger point

Signal Passed at Danger when passing a danger point
type: Form

Signal Passed at Danger without passing a danger point
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Signal Passed at Danger without passing a danger point
sense: SIGNAL--PASSED--AT--DANGER--WITHOUT--PASSING--A--DANGER--POINT lexSense

SIGNAL--PASSED--AT--DANGER--WITHOUT--PASSING--A--DANGER--POINT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any occasion when any part of a train proceeds beyond its authorised movement but does not travel beyond the danger point

Signal Passed at Danger without passing a danger point
type: Form

significant accident
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: significant accident
sense: SIGNIFICANT--ACCIDENT lexSense

SIGNIFICANT--ACCIDENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any accident involving at least one rail vehicle in motion, resulting in at least one killed or seriously injured person, or in significant damage to stock, track, other installations or environment, or extensive disruptions to traffic, excluding accidents in workshops, warehouses and depots

significant accident
type: Form

significant damage to stock, track, other installations or environment
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: significant damage to stock, track, other installations or environment
sense: SIGNIFICANT--DAMAGE--TO--STOCK--TRACK--OTHER--INSTALLATIONS--OR--ENVIRONMENT lexSense

SIGNIFICANT--DAMAGE--TO--STOCK--TRACK--OTHER--INSTALLATIONS--OR--ENVIRONMENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: damage that is equivalent to EUR 150 000 or more

significant damage to stock, track, other installations or environment
type: Form

suicide
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: suicide
sense: SUICIDE lexSense

SUICIDE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an act to deliberately injure oneself resulting in death, as recorded and classified by the competent national authority

suicide
type: Form

TSI
type: AbbreviatedForm
type: LexicalEntry
abbreviation for: technical specification for interoperability
canonical form: TSI

TECHNICAL--SPECIFICATION--FOR--INTEROPERABILITY lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a specification adopted in accordance with Directive (EU) 2016/797 by which each subsystem or part of a subsystem is covered in order to meet the essential requirements and ensure the interoperability of the Union rail system

technical specification for interoperability
type: Form

TSI
type: Form

track buckle or other track misalignment
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: track buckle or other track misalignment
sense: TRACK--BUCKLE--OR--OTHER--TRACK--MISALIGNMENT lexSense

TRACK--BUCKLE--OR--OTHER--TRACK--MISALIGNMENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any fault related to the continuum and the geometry of track, requiring track to be placed out of service or immediate restriction of permitted speed

track buckle or other track misalignment
type: Form

track km
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: track km
sense: TRACK--KM lexSense

TRACK--KM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the length measured in kilometres of the railway network in Member States, whose scope is laid down in Article 2. Each track of a multiple-track railway line is to be counted

track km
type: Form

TPS
type: Acronym
type: LexicalEntry
acronym for: Train Protection System
canonical form: TPS

TRAIN--PROTECTION--SYSTEM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a system that helps to enforce obedience to signals and speed restrictions

Train Protection System
type: Form

TPS
type: Form

train-km
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: train-km
sense: TRAIN-KM lexSense

TRAIN-KM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the unit of measure representing the movement of a train over one kilometre. The distance used is the distance actually run, if available, otherwise the standard network distance between the origin and destination shall be used. Only the distance on the national territory of the reporting country shall be taken into account.

train-km
type: Form

train
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: train
sense: TRAIN lexSense

TRAIN lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: one or more railway vehicles hauled by one or more locomotives or railcars, or one railcar travelling alone, running under a given number or specific designation from an initial fixed point to a terminal fixed point, including a light engine, i.e. a locomotive travelling on its own

train
type: Form

trespasser
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: trespasser
sense: TRESPASSER lexSense

TRESPASSER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any person present on railway premises where such presence is forbidden, with the exception of a level crossing user

trespasser
type: Form

type of operation
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: type of operation
sense: TYPE--OF--OPERATION lexSense

TYPE--OF--OPERATION lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the type characterised by passenger transport, including or excluding high-speed services, freight transport, including or excluding dangerous goods services, and shunting services only

type of operation
type: Form

Unauthorised movement
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Unauthorised movement
sense: UNAUTHORISED--MOVEMENT lexSense

UNAUTHORISED--MOVEMENT lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: Unauthorised movement as referred to in points 4.4 and 4.5 above means to pass: — a trackside colour light signal or semaphore at danger, or an order to STOP where a Train Protection system (TPS) is not operational, — the end of a safety related movement authority provided in a TPS, — a point communicated by verbal or written authorisation laid down in regulations, — stop boards (buffer stops are not included) or hand signals. Any case in which a vehicle without any traction unit attached or a train that is unattended runs away past a signal at danger is not included. Any case in which, for any reason, the signal is not turned to danger in time to allow the driver to stop the train before the signal is not included. National safety authorities may report separately on the four indices of unauthorised movement listed in the indents in this point and shall report at least an aggregate indicator containing data on all four items indices.

Unauthorised movement
type: Form

unfiller
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: unfiller
sense: UNFILLER lexSense

UNFILLER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an enterprise that removes goods from a tank (including a tank-wagon, wagon with demountable tank, portable tank or tank-container), a wagon, a large container or small container for carriage in bulk, or from a battery-wagon or multiple-element gas container

unfiller
type: Form

Union rail system
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Union rail system
sense: UNION--RAIL--SYSTEM lexSense

UNION--RAIL--SYSTEM lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: the Union rail system as defined in point (1) of Article 2 of Directive (EU) 2016/797

Union rail system
type: Form

unloader
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: unloader
sense: UNLOADER lexSense

UNLOADER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: an enterprise which removes a container, bulk-container, multiple-element gas container, tankcontainer or portable tank from a wagon, or any enterprise which unloads packaged goods, small containers or portable tanks out of or from a wagon or a container, or any enterprise which discharges goods from a tank (tankwagon, demountable tank, portable tank or tank-container), or from a battery-wagon or multiple-element gas container, or from a wagon, large container or small container for carriage in bulk or a bulk-container

unloader
type: Form

vehicle
type: LexicalEntry
type: Word
canonical form: vehicle
sense: VEHICLE lexSense

VEHICLE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a railway vehicle suitable for circulation on wheels on railway lines, with or without traction; a vehicle is composed of one or more structural and functional subsystems;

vehicle
type: Form

Work passenger
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Work passenger
sense: WORK--PASSENGER lexSense

WORK--PASSENGER lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: a passenger travelling in connection with their professional activities excluding commuting

Work passenger
type: Form

wrong side signalling failure
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: wrong side signalling failure
sense: WRONG--SIDE--SIGNALLING--FAILURE lexSense

WRONG--SIDE--SIGNALLING--FAILURE lexConcept
type: LexicalConcept
definition: any technical failure of a signalling system (either to infrastructure or to rolling stock), resulting in signalling information less restrictive than that demanded

wrong side signalling failure
type: Form

common safety methods
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: common safety methods
sense: COMMON--SAFETY--METHODS lexSense

common safety targets
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: common safety targets
sense: COMMON--SAFETY--TARGETS lexSense

entity in charge of maintenance
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: entity in charge of maintenance
sense: ENTITY--IN--CHARGE--OF--MAINTENANCE lexSense

technical specification for interoperability
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: technical specification for interoperability
sense: TECHNICAL--SPECIFICATION--FOR--INTEROPERABILITY lexSense

Train Protection System
type: LexicalEntry
type: MultiwordExpression
canonical form: Train Protection System
sense: TRAIN--PROTECTION--SYSTEM lexSense