17168 — En

While developed as a European standard under CEN, EN 17168 is adopted nationally across dozens of nations. National standards organizations issue identical national versions, including: EN 17168:2021 - Platform barrier systems - iTeh Standards

: Structural panels and sliding doors must utilize high-durability, shattering-resistant glazing materials. The barriers are engineered to withstand massive structural pressures caused by extreme crowd compression and intense aerodynamic wind loads generated by bypassing trains. en 17168

: Specific provisions for emergency doors, driver access, and platform extremity gates. While developed as a European standard under CEN,