BP® high-visibility jackets for railway and track construction – be clearly visible on the tracks
FAQ: BP® Hi-Vis Jackets for Rail Works & Track Networks
What are BP® hi-vis jackets for rail work designed for?
BP® hi-vis jackets for rail works and track networks are designed for year-round use, focusing on maximum visibility plus weather and cold protection in changing conditions along the tracks.
Which standard applies to certified visibility (EN ISO 20471)?
BP® hi-vis jackets can be certified to EN ISO 20471. This supports reliable visibility in daylight and darkness— important for rail construction, maintenance and track servicing.
Which hi-vis classes are available for BP® hi-vis jackets?
Depending on the model, BP® hi-vis jackets are available in different hi-vis classes. The class required depends on your work area and your company’s rules.
Which colors are common for rail hi-vis jackets?
Typical colors are hi-vis yellow and hi-vis orange. This helps keep teams clearly visible on the rail network, even in poor lighting.
Which types of BP® hi-vis jackets are available for rail work?
BP® offers multiple jacket types for different temperatures and weather conditions:
- Hi-vis fleece jackets for light warmth and comfort
- Hi-vis softshell jackets for movement-intensive tasks
- Hi-vis hybrid jackets combining comfort and function
- Hi-vis weatherproof jackets for rain, wind and changing weather
- Hi-vis winter jackets for cold protection in winter
What characterizes BP® hi-vis softshell jackets?
Hi-vis softshell jackets often combine freedom of movement with weather protection (depending on the model, e.g. water-repellent, windproof, breathable)—ideal for dynamic rail tasks.
Are there BP® hi-vis jackets with stretch for extra mobility?
Yes. Depending on the range, BP® offers stretch hi-vis jackets or models with elastic inserts, helping you stay flexible during physical rail work.
Are BP® hi-vis jackets suitable for industrial laundering (ISO 15797)?
Many BP® hi-vis jackets are designed for industrial laundering to ISO 15797—useful for rental laundry systems and professional workwear care.
Which details matter most for weatherproof hi-vis jackets in rail operations?
For wet and windy conditions, depending on the model, key features include waterproof and windproof materials, functional seam solutions, a hood, and practical pocket layouts for gear.
Are BP® rail hi-vis jackets available in many sizes (including special sizes)?
Yes. BP® offers a broad size range—often including women’s and men’s fits and, depending on demand, special sizes.
Can BP® rail hi-vis jackets be customized with a company logo?
Yes. Many BP® hi-vis jackets can be customized with a company logo (e.g. embroidery/print). Placement is chosen so that standard compliance and the hi-vis performance (EN ISO 20471) remain intact.
Are there hi-vis multinorm solutions for rail operations?
Yes. Depending on the model, hi-vis multinorm jackets can add further protection beyond visibility (e.g. weather/cold protection, welding protection, arc protection)—depending on task and specification.
