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From: To:Format for Infrastructure Gauging Data
This document sets out requirements for the format of infrastructure data for the purposes of gauging compatibility assessment.
Guidance on the Application of the Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock NTSN
This document gives guidance on interpreting the requirements of the Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock National Technical Specification Notice…
GMGN2615 Iss 2.1
September 2021
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
Lead/Supporting Committee(s)
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From: To:Lineside Signal Aspects and Indications
This document specifies the appearance of lineside signal aspects and indications and the information they convey.
RIS-0758-CCS Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
GKRT0058 Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 2
- Deviations 3
GKGN0658 Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 1
Lineside Signalling Layout Driveability Assessment Requirements
This document sets out requirements for assessing the driveability of lineside signalling systems, and guidance on the process of assessing changes to…
GERT8071 Iss 2
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 3
GEGN8571 Iss 2
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 3
GKRT0045 Iss 5
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 3
- Deviations 8
GKGN0645 Iss 5
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 3
RIS-0713-CCS Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
750 V and 1500 V DC Overhead Lines and corresponding Rolling Stock requirements
This document specifies requirements and associated rationale and guidance at the interface between energy subsystems and rolling stock subsystems for…
Magnetic Track Brakes
This document sets out requirements for driver-actuated magnetic track brakes fitted to rail vehicles used on the GB mainline railway.
Train to Infrastructure RFID Compatibility
This document sets out requirements for an RFID system where the tag is on the train and the reader is on the infrastructure. It includes specific…
Guidance on the Use of Escrow Agreements for Rail Applications
This document provides guidance on the use of escrow agreements and is intended to assist in understanding the application of escrow agreements. The…
GEGN8607 Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 1
Reporting of Safety Related Information
This document sets out requirements for entering information into the industry's Safety Management Intelligence System (SMIS), and for how that…
RIS-8047-TOM Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 2
Calculation of Enhanced Permissible Speeds for Tilting Trains
This document sets out requirements and guidance for train manufacturers or operators to calculate enhanced permissible speeds for curves on a…
GCRC5521 Iss 1
March 2018
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 2
- Impact Assessments 1
- Amendments: 1
Guidance Note for Safe Integration of CCS Systems with Train Operations
This document provides guidance on assessment of changes that affect the interfaces between Control Command and Signalling (CCS) systems and train…
Directional arrows
This document provides design details for sign AJ10 - Directional arrows.
Advance lower pantograph (temporary power changeover)
This document provides design details for sign AJ12 - Advance lower pantograph (temporary power changeover).
Warning of Traction System Changeover
This document provides design details for sign AJ04 - Warning of traction system changeover.
Indication of route
This document provides design details for sign AJ11 - Indication of route.
Lower pantograph (temporary power changeover)
This document provides design details for sign AJ13 - Lower pantograph (temporary power changeover).
Changeover to or from self-powered
This document provides design details for sign AJ08 - Changeover to or from self-powered.
Changeover to Overhead Electric Traction
This document provides design details for sign AJ07 - Changeover to Overhead Electric Traction.
Do not raise pantograph
This document provides design details for sign AJ09 - Do not raise pantograph.
Do not raise pantograph (temporary power changeover)
This document provides design details for sign AJ15 – Do not raise pantograph (temporary power changeover).
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From: To:Misuse of MEWPs
This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry not to misuse MEWPs during work activities.
Plant Exclusion Zones
This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry about the necessity to keep personnel clear from areas around working…
Emergency Haulage by OTMs
This Code of Practice details the haulage capabilities of on-track machines (OTM). It should be followed by any route or operator control when…
Use and Maintenance of Full Electric/Hybrid Powered OTP
This Code of Practice details best practice for use and maintenance of battery or hybrid powered OTP. It defines best practice and industry guidance…
Injection Injury
This poster details the actions to be taken following a hydraulic injection injury.
Cross Tracking of On Track Plant
OTP must only be on/off tracked within a Possession. OTP is not permitted to cross track under Line Blocks.
AFFF Fire Extinguishers
This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry about the potential for AFFF fire extinguishers to freeze in cold weather.…
RRV Braking
This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry is a reminder that road-rail vehicles when in rail mode take a lot longer to…
Piling using OTP
This Code of Practice details guidance on the arrangements for controlling the risks when planning and undertaking piling operations on the railway…
Plant Activities with Any Line Open
All plant activities that could foreseeably foul an open line require a documented ALO Plan, which must be approved by a Responsible ALO Manager.