D15 Committee on Railroad Welding

D15 Committee on Railroad Welding

Scope

Responsible for creating and revising standards on railroad welding.

Committee Leadership

CHAIR

David Smook, Midwest Railcar Repair, Inc.

SECRETARY

COORDINATOR

JOIN THE COMMITTEE / SUBCOMMITTEE

JOIN THE COMMITTEE / SUBCOMMITTEE

The D15 Committee seeks volunteers to participate in its standards development process. The committee is recruiting all types of members as well as members with specific interests (Consultants, Educators, General Interest, and Users) in regard to the committee’s scope. Contact Jennifer Rosario to learn more about this committee’s work and/or complete the Technical Committee Application.

As part of the standards development process, joining this committee will give you access to Accuris Engineering Workbench to streamline your workflow.

PUBLISHED DOCUMENTS

AWS D15.1/D15.1M:2019

Railroad Welding Specification for Cars and Locomotives

AWS D15.2/D15.2M:2022

Specification for Joining Railroad Rail and Related Rail Components

NEW DOCUMENTS UNDERGOING DRAFTING AND APPROVAL

AWS D15.3/D15.3M

Specification for Resistance Welding for Railroad Applications

List of Subcommittees

AWS D15A Subcommittee on Cars and Locomotives

CHAIR: Mike Untermeyer, Alltranstek

AWS D15C Subcommittee on Track Welding

CHAIR: Rick Bell, BNSF Technical Center

AWS D15D Subcommittee on Resistance Welding for Railroad Applications

CHAIR: Randal Dull, Edison Welding Institute