Division 7.3.2 Boundary characteristics linked to exterior noise (Section 4.1.8)

It is allowable to apply Section 4.1.8 of this TSI (excluding the footnote) with the limit values referred to in the table below, for a transitional period of 24 months starting from the date of entry into force of this TSI, in the case of:

• options to purchase additional vehicles in contracts already signed at the date of entry into force of this TSI, or

• rolling stock being contracted during the transitional period based one existing design platforms.

  Vkm/h	Noise leveldB(A)
  250	90
  300	93
  320	94

Rolling stock already in operation and requiring a new authorisation for placing into service or already contracted at the date of entry into force of this TSI shall be allowed to run with the maximum abovementioned limit values.