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GERT8040 Iss 2

Low Adhesion between the Wheel and the Rail-Managing the Risk

Synopsis

This document mandates the actions required to identify and plan the mitigation of conditions of low adhesion between the wheel and the rail.

Summary Of Changes

GERT8040 was reviewed in accordance with the final report of the European Commission's Task Force on National Safety Rules (NSRs). the review concluded it duplicated European legislation, and could not be retained as a NSR nor as a RGS. Its requirements remain valid and have been incorporated in RIS-8040-TOM Iss 1.
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Withdrawn
Railway Group Standard
Issued:
01/02/2009
Published:
07/02/2009
In Force:
04/04/2009
Withdrawn:
04/03/2017

Details

Consultation Status Closed
Vehicle Assessment No
Supersedes GERT8040 Iss 1
Superseded By RIS-8040-TOM Iss 1
Lead Committee Traffic Operation and Management - TOM
Supporting Committee Control Command and Signalling - CCS; Infrastructure - INS; Plant - PLT; Rolling Stock - RST
Briefing Notes 09 BN04; 16 BN28
Impact Assessments
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Registered
09 IA19; 16 IA26
Supporting Documents GEGN8540 Iss 1 ; GEGN8540 Iss 2