Standards Catalogue

Control of Colour Light Signals in Relation to Possible 'Reading Through'

Emergency Detonator Placers in Colour Light Signalling Areas

Control of AWS Indicators for Permissive Working

Braking Distances

Braking Distances

Specification for Rail Pads Cut from Commercial Vehicle Tyres

Specification for Miniature Tractive Armature DC Single Wound Lamp Proving Relay, Plug-in Type for Railway Signalling Purposes

Specification for Miniature Tractive Armature AC Lamp Proving Relay, Plug-in Type, for use with Relay Signalling Position Light Junction Indicators

Specification for Miniature Tractive Armature AC Lamp Proving Relay Plug-in Type for Railway Signalling Purposes

Specification for Miniature D.C. Non-Safety Time Delay Relay Unit; Plug-in Type, for use in Point Control Circuits

Electromagnetic Compatibility of Train Detection Infrastructure with Rail Vehicles

Railway Wheelsets

Rail Industry Standard for Wheelsets

Engineering Requirements for Steam Locomotives and other Heritage Rail Vehicles

Track to Train RFID Compatibility

Supplier Assurance

Vehicle Registration, Marking and Numbering

Arrangements Concerning the Non-Operation of Track Circuits During the Leaf Fall Contamination Period

This document details the requirements for identifying the need for, introduction and subsequent removal of, restrictions to normal operations to…

ERTMS/ETCS National Values

This Rail Industry Strandard (RIS) contains requirements and guidance for a process to determine or revise a set of values of ERTMS/ETCS National…

Ground Frames and Shunters' Releases

This document sets out the interface requirements for ground frames and shunters' releases that may be operated by railway undertaking personnel.

Track Workers Manual

Signals, Handsignals, Indicators and Signs Handbook

Glossary of Railway Terminology

Rule Book Module Issue History

Safe work leader (SWL) blocking a line

General signalling regulations

IWA, COSS or PC blocking a line

Changes to National Operations Publications for September 2018

Signal Passed at Danger (SPAD) or Train Trip or Unauthorised Movement

Master Module Manual

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).

Lower Pantograph

This document provides design details for sign AJ03 - Lower pantograph

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.