GIRT7004 Iss 1
Requirements for the Design, Operation and Maintenance of Points
Synopsis
This document defines requirements for the design, provision, inspection and maintenance of all types of points, including unworked points, derailers and scotch blocks. It includes requirements for the control, locking and detection of points by the signalling system and requirements for points acting as part of the track system. It also includes requirements for points heating.
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Registered
Withdrawn
Railway Group Standard
- Issued:
- 01/12/2000
- Published:
- 02/12/2000
- In Force:
- 03/02/2001
- Withdrawn:
- 02/06/2007
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | GKRT0065 Iss 1, GKRT0118 Iss 1, GCRT5011 Iss 1, GKRT0009 Iss 1 |
Superseded By | GCRT5021 Iss 3 |
Lead Committee | Infrastructure - INS |
Supporting Committee | Control Command and Signalling - CCS; Traffic Operation and Management - TOM |
Briefing Notes | 07 BN04 |
Deviations
![]() Registered |
02-235-TNC
HPSS Point Systems
03-261-TNC
HPSS Point Systems
04-256-TNC
HPSS Point Systems
05-219-TNC
Requirements for the Design-Operation and Maintenance of Points
06-149-TNC
Requirements for the Design-Operation and Maintenance of Points
06-150-TNC
Requirements for the Design-Operation and Maintenance of Points
03-178-TNC
Identification of lineside signals |