{"id":10610,"date":"2022-01-07T11:29:12","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T11:29:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/?post_type=blog_post&#038;p=10610"},"modified":"2024-08-30T13:10:34","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T12:10:34","slug":"transport-regulations","status":"publish","type":"blog_post","link":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/","title":{"rendered":"Transport Regulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations &#8211; This also covers the Stair Nosings sold to the transport industry sector. There are two regulations that are relevant:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998<\/li>\n<li>2 . The Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Quantum Flooring Accessories Stair Nosings that meet the Building Regulation and British Standard guidelines contained within the Equality Act 2010 will in the main also satisfy the requirements of these two regulations. The exception being any Stair Nosing with a tread width over 50 mm (see text below).<\/p>\n<p>The relevant sections of each of the above regulations are:<\/p>\n<p>The Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations 1998<\/p>\n<p>Section 6 (1)<\/p>\n<p>Steps<\/p>\n<p>\u201c6 (1) Steps for use by passengers at any external doorway of a regulated rail vehicle shall comply with the following requirements\u2014<\/p>\n<p>(a)the surface of each tread shall be covered in slip-resistant material;<\/p>\n<p>(b)across the front edge of each tread there shall be a band of colour which shall be not less than 45 millimetres and not more than 50 millimetres deep and shall contrast with the remainder of the tread;<\/p>\n<p>The Public Service Vehicles Accessibility Regulations 2000<\/p>\n<p>Section 4 (1)<\/p>\n<p>Steps<\/p>\n<p>\u201c4 (1) Steps for use by passengers on a regulated public service vehicle shall (subject to sub-paragraph (6)) comply with the following requirements\u2014<\/p>\n<p>(a)the surface of each tread shall be covered in a slip-resistant material;<\/p>\n<p>(b)step nosings shall be designed to minimise the risk of tripping;<\/p>\n<p>(c)across the front edge of each tread there shall be a band of colour not less than 45mm and not more than 50mm in width, which shall contrast with the remainder of the tread;\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>SF1 will meet the criteria set out in the above regulations. Click here to review the product <\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/product\/sf1-slenderline-stair-nosing\/\"><strong><em>https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/product\/sf1-slenderline-stair-nosing\/<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more information tailored to your specific project needs, reach out today! Call us at 0161 627 4222 or email info@quantumflooring.co.uk. Explore our useful links below:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Product Selector <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/easy-product-search\/\">https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/easy-product-search\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>24-hour samples <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/request-sample\/\">https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/request-sample\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>NBS Specification <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/nbs-specifications\/\">https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/nbs-specifications\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>BIM Objects <a href=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/bim-objects\/\">https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/bim-objects\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re here to support your project every step of the way. #quantumflooring<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations &#8211; This also covers the Stair Nosings sold [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":18616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"blog-category":[],"class_list":["post-10610","blog_post","type-blog_post","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Transport Regulations<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Knowledge Bank information to support Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations for bus, rail and trams.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Transport Regulations\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Knowledge Bank information to support Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations for bus, rail and trams.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Quantum Flooring Accessories\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-08-30T12:10:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"426\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"426\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Estimated reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/\",\"name\":\"Transport Regulations\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2022-01-07T11:29:12+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-08-30T12:10:34+00:00\",\"description\":\"Knowledge Bank information to support Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations for bus, rail and trams.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2022\\\/01\\\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png\",\"width\":426,\"height\":426},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/transport-regulations\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Blog\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/blog-post\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Transport Regulations\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/\",\"name\":\"Quantum Flooring Solutions\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Quantum Flooring Solutions\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2021\\\/03\\\/qpsl-default-kit.svg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/2\\\/2021\\\/03\\\/qpsl-default-kit.svg\",\"width\":846,\"height\":213,\"caption\":\"Quantum Flooring Solutions\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/quantumprofilesystems.com\\\/quantum-flooring-accessories\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Transport Regulations","description":"Knowledge Bank information to support Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations for bus, rail and trams.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/","og_locale":"en_GB","og_type":"article","og_title":"Transport Regulations","og_description":"Knowledge Bank information to support Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations for bus, rail and trams.","og_url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/","og_site_name":"Quantum Flooring Accessories","article_modified_time":"2024-08-30T12:10:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":426,"height":426,"url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png","type":"image\/png"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Estimated reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/","url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/","name":"Transport Regulations","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png","datePublished":"2022-01-07T11:29:12+00:00","dateModified":"2024-08-30T12:10:34+00:00","description":"Knowledge Bank information to support Stair Nosing applications in public transport installations for bus, rail and trams.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-GB","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/01\/qpsl-transport-regulations.png","width":426,"height":426},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/transport-regulations\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Blog","item":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/blog-post\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Transport Regulations"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/#website","url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/","name":"Quantum Flooring Solutions","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-GB"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/#organization","name":"Quantum Flooring Solutions","url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-GB","@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/qpsl-default-kit.svg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/03\/qpsl-default-kit.svg","width":846,"height":213,"caption":"Quantum Flooring Solutions"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/10610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/blog_post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/10610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18615,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog_post\/10610\/revisions\/18615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18616"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10610"},{"taxonomy":"blog-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quantumprofilesystems.com\/quantum-flooring-accessories\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/blog-category?post=10610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}