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GERT8000-SP Iss 6

Speeds

Synopsis

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, signaller or train preparer. 

Summary Of Changes

Section 2.2 has been revised to state that it applies to trains formed of any mark of coaching stock, and that none of the restrictions apply when train operating company instructions allow this, based on the class of locomotive or train formation concerned having sufficient brake power.

Optional reading and resources:

Research - A review of the process used to introduce speed restrictions and driver compliance with them (T1044)

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Rule Book Modules: Speed and restrictions (SP)
Issued:
04/09/2021
Published:
04/09/2021
In Force:
04/12/2021
Last Review:
23/07/2023
Next Review:
03/12/2027

Details

Consultation Status Closed
Vehicle Assessment No
Supersedes GERT8000-SP Iss 5
Lead Committee Traffic Operation and Management - TOM
Supporting Committee Control Command and Signalling - CCS
Impact Assessments
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Supporting Documents GERT8000-RBBL Iss 36 ; GERT8000-Issue Iss 33
Deviations
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21-021-DEV

Trial of 'front of train clear speed' signs at Bristol Temple Meads Station.

19-023-DEV Revised 16/11/2023

Trials conducted at a number of passive level crossings agreed with Network Rail routes and train operators who operate over the lines concerned