Download of the railML schemas

Below you can find current, future and ancient railML® schemas for download. These railML schemas as brand essence describe the way of description of railway related data in the individual subschemas in a coordinated method.

Please note that it is necessary to accept the licence terms and register to railML.org before being able to download the railML schemas. The registration at railML.org, the download of the schemas and the usage after certification is free of charge.

Furthermore, a certification by railML.org assessing the implemented railML interface is a prerequisite for any productive use. Additional railML.org has to be noticed in any software component, manual or leaflet where the software is described with its facilities.

railML schema releases for productive use (official)

The development of future railML schemas is agile and will be done for and with the whole community of railway IT experts. After the first steps in the responsible schema subgroups (see railML's event calendar for the working group meetings and telcos) all future schemas will be released for public assessment and comments as beta versions and release candidates. After this process the schemas will be released for productive usage in the railway sector.

These official released stable versions are the only ones which shall be used in productive environments after successful certification by railML.org.

If you have any questions regarding these supported official schemas do not hesitate to ask in railML's forum or by e-mail to the responsible subschema coordinator.

Before downloading: Please login or register to railML.org!

railML schema releases for internal test only (beta)

The development of future railML schemas is agile and will be done for and with the whole community of railway IT experts. After the first steps in the responsible schema subgroups (see railML's event calendar for the working group meetings and telcos) all future schemas will be released for public assessment and comments as beta versions and release candidates. After this process the schemas will be released for productive usage in the railway sector.

Please note that the developer version is only available for developing purposes and must not be used in any productive environment.

Your comments to these future versions are very welcome in railML's forum or by e-mail to responsible subschema coordinator on short notice.

Before downloading: Please login or register to railML.org!

railML schemas for filing purposes only (ancient)

All listed versions of the railML schema in this section are outdated and replaced by error corrected and improved versions.

Therefore railML.org does not recommend to implement new interfaces with these outdated schema versions. Nevertheless they are still available for download, though railML does not grant support anymore.

Please note the railML license agreement and the requirement for certification before productive use.

Feel free to contact railML.org for further questions and remarks at any time.