GERT8030 Iss 1

Requirements for a Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS)

Synopsis

This document defines the requirements for a train protection and warning system, the purpose of which is to reduce the number of, and minimise the consequence of, signals passed at danger and also overspeeds at certain other locations on Network Rail controlled infrastructure.

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Registered

Withdrawn

Railway Group Standard

Issued:: 01/08/2000
Published:: 05/08/2000
In Force:: 07/10/2000
Withdrawn:: 02/10/2004

Details

Consultation Status	Closed
Vehicle Assessment	No
Supersedes	GKRT0090 Iss 1
Superseded By	GERT8030 Iss 2
Lead Committee	Control Command and Signalling - CCS
Supporting Committee	Rolling Stock - RST; Traffic Operation and Management - TOM
Briefing Notes	04 BN13
Deviations Registered	04-054-NC Interface Requirements - Track Sub-System 01-075-DGN Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 01-085-DGN TPWS on shunting vehicles 01-210-DGN Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 01-211-DGN Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 01-212-DGN Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 01-213-DGN Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 02-067-DGN TPWS train sub-system in driving cabs 03-197-DGN TPWS Track sub-system 03-248-DGN Track sub-system 01-109-DGN Exemptions from fitment 01-214-DGN Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 02-107-TNC Selection of overspeed timings between freight and passenger operation 04-138-TNC Selection of overspeed timings between freight and passenger operation 00-131-TNC Maintenance of TPWS 00-146-TNC Operation and maintenance of TPWS 00-158-TNC Operation and maintenance of TPWS 01-114-TNC Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 01-169-TNC Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 01-370-TNC Interface requirements - train sub-system 02-082-TNC Train Protection and Warning System (TPWS) 03-212-TNC TPWS train sub-system in driving cabs View All