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GERT8000-S5 Iss 11

Passing a signal at danger or an end of authority (EoA) without a movement authority (MA)

Synopsis

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a: driver, guard, shunter or signaller. You will also need this module if you carry out the duties of a competent person for emergency special working or temporary block working.

Summary Of Changes

Amendment of ‘pilotman’ to ‘pilot’ throughout to remove gender-specific language.

All reference to ERTMS trips has been transferred to GERT8000-S7.

Section 2.3 has been amended to remove an incorrect requirement for the signaller to confirm personally that a facing point lock is properly engaged. 
The title of section 4.6 has been amended to explain more clearly the position-light signals that are referred to, and to include similar instructions that apply also to semaphore shunting signals. An inconsistent reference to obeying all other signals has been removed.

Section 8.1 has been amended to explain that the specified instructions only apply at a signal box on an absolute block line.

Section 8.3 has been amended to state that the instruction specified applies to passing over any level crossing.

Section 9.3 has been amended to state that these instructions apply when a train has passed an end of authority (EoA) without authority, and not to all ERTMS trips.

 
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Rule Book Modules: Signals (S)
Issued:
02/09/2023
Published:
02/09/2023
In Force:
02/12/2023
Withdrawn:
07/12/2024
Next Review:
02/12/2024

Details

Consultation Status Closed
Vehicle Assessment No
Supersedes GERT8000-S5 Iss 10
Superseded By GERT8000-S5 Iss 12
Lead Committee Traffic Operation and Management - TOM
Supporting Committee Plant - PLT; Rolling Stock - RST; Control Command and Signalling - CCS
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Supporting Documents GERT8000-RBBL Iss 39