GEGN8573 Iss 4
Guidance on Gauging and Platform Distances
Synopsis
This document forms a compendium of knowledge and advice relating to all aspects of gauging.
Summary Of Changes
Revised to align with changes in GMRT2173, GIRT7073, GERT8273 and GERT8073. Guidance on UIC method of gauging, gauging in HS TSIs and railway safety principles withdrawn. Guidance added for pantograph and standard vehicle gauges, platform stepping distances, and a methodology added to determine the effects of cross-wind loading.
Last review - A project has been established to update the gauging suite.
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Guidance Note
- Issued:
- 05/12/2015
- Published:
- 05/12/2015
- In Force:
- 05/03/2016
- Withdrawn:
- 04/03/2023
- Last Review:
- 16/03/2018
- Next Review:
- 01/03/2022
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | GEGN8573 Iss 3 |
Superseded By | GIRT7073 Iss 3, RIS-8273-RST Iss 1, RIS-2773-RST Iss 2 |
Lead Committee | Infrastructure - INS |
Supporting Committee | Energy - ENE; Plant - PLT; Rolling Stock - RST |
Briefing Notes | 15 BN21 |
Supporting Documents | GMRT2173 Iss 1 ; GERT8073 Iss 3 ; GERT8273 Iss 1 ; GIRT7073 Iss 1 |