GMRT2180 Iss 3
Visibility and Audibility Requirements for Trains
Synopsis
This document defines the requirements for visibility and audibility of approaching trains as perceived by people on or near the track. It defines the visibility requirements for trains being approached from the rear by other trains and it defines the requirements to enable train drivers to identify lineside warnings at night.
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Registered
Withdrawn
Railway Group Standard
- Issued:
- 01/02/2000
- Published:
- 05/02/2000
- In Force:
- 01/04/2000
- Withdrawn:
- 01/08/2004
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | GMRT2180 Iss 2 |
Superseded By | GMRT2483 Iss 1, GMRT2484 Iss 1 |
Lead Committee | Rolling Stock - RST |
Briefing Notes | 04 BN18 |
Deviations
![]() Registered |
00-031-DGN
Front End Colour
00-086-DGN
Head, marker and tail lamp performance
00-099-DGN
Visibility and Audibility of Trains
00-127-DGN
Luminous intensity characteristics of front end lamps
01-044-DGN
Fixed Head Lamps
01-045-DGN
Warning horn sound pressure levels
01-066-DGN
Headlights and tail-lights
01-097-DGN
Luminous Intensity
01-123-DGN
Luminous Intensity
01-157-DGN
Luminous Intensity Head, marker and tail lamp performance
01-191-DGN
Visibility and Audibility of Trains on the Track
01-219-DGN
Exterior Light Performance
01-243-DGN
LUL owned Rail Wagons
02-004-DGN
Luminous Intensity
02-112-DGN
Warning horn sound pressure levels
02-295-DGN
Luminous Intensity
03-064-DGN
Front End Colour
03-188-DGN
Luminous Intensity
03-269-DGN
Warning horn sound levels
04-016-DGN
Audibility on Approach - "Loud" and "Soft" Modes |