GIGN5633 Iss 1
Recommendations for the Risk Assessment of Buffer Stops and End Impact Walls
Synopsis
This document gives details of a recommended method which, if followed, would meet the requirements of section 11, Buffer Stops and End Impact Walls, of RIS-7016-INS, 'Interface between Station Platforms, Track, Trains and Buffer Stops'. Member access to our Buffer Stop Risk Assessment Tool is available from our webpage.
Summary Of Changes
Original document. Supersedes GCRC5633. Merges the two parts of the risk assessment methodology previously spread over two documents. This methodology has been reviewed and updated in GIGN5633.
Optional reading and resources:
Buffer stop Assessment Tool
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Guidance Note
- Issued:
- 02/06/2018
- Published:
- 02/06/2018
- In Force:
- 02/06/2018
- Last Review:
- 01/06/2019
- Next Review:
- 01/06/2024
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | GCRC5633 Iss 2, GIGN7616 Iss 2 |
Lead Committee | Infrastructure - INS |
Briefing Notes | 18 BN15 |
Impact Assessments
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18 IA17 |
Supporting Documents | RIS-7016-INS Iss 1 |