Toton TMD, Long Eaton
Nottingham, NG10 1HA, UK
Sales: 0870 140 7630 Fax: 0870 140 8912
General Enquiries: 0870 140 7429
Railway Approvals Ltd is one of the DB Schenker group of companies in the UK.
Railway Approvals is a certification body specialising in certification of Railway Rolling Stock and Components operating in Passenger and Freight traffic. Please see www.railwayapprovals.co.uk for full details.
To offer the best services to customers Railway Approvals has gained regulatory appointment or Certification Body accreditation in the following categories:
| Category | Body | Code | Area | Organisation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Railway Interoperability | Notified Body | 1125 | UK + Europe | DfT |
| Railway Interoperability | Designated Body | 1125 | UK + Europe | DfT |
| Engineering Acceptance | VAB | RA | UK | RSSB |
| Conformance Body | CCB | RA | UK | RSSB |
| Expert ou Organisme Qualifié et Agréé | EOQA | - | France | EPSF |
| Rail Industry Supplier Approval Scheme | RISAB | Railway Approvals | UK | RSSB |
| EN 45011 Product Approval Body | EN 45011 | 4317 | UK + Europe | UKAS |
| EN ISO 17020 Inspection Body | EN 17020 | 4317 | UK + Europe | UKAS |
These accreditations demonstrate that Railway Approvals is suitable to act as an Independent Competent Person for ROGS assessments, including Safety verification if required.
The goal of Railway Approvals is to provide a ‘best in the business’ certification service to clients within the railway industry on a commercial basis.
The cornerstone of this policy is to ensure absolute confidentiality, independence and impartiality from any pressures or incentives (especially financial) when carrying out Vehicle Certification and related activities. Railway Approvals certification services shall be available to all, irrespective of size, earning potential, etc and work shall be undertaken in a non-discriminatory manner.
Railway Approvals has experience of vehicle certification in the UK, France and across Europe as well assessing manufacturers in North America and Asia.