RS524 Iss 1
List of Dangerous Goods and their United Nations Numbers
Synopsis
You will need this handbook if you need to understand what dangerous goods are, how they are classified and the meaning of their warning signs.
Summary Of Changes
The Working Manual for Rail Staff Handling and Carriage of Dangerous Goods - Appendix 1 - List of Dangerous Goods with their United Nations Number, Dangerous Goods Class and TOPS Commodity Code has been withdrawn. This new information handbook has been introduced to replace it. It has been brought up to date to include changes introduced in 2021. The TOPS commodity codes have not been included as this information is only of interest to persons who input release details into TOPS.
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- Issued:
- 06/03/2021
- Published:
- 06/03/2021
- In Force:
- 05/06/2021
- Next Review:
- 05/03/2022
Details
Under Consultation | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | GORT3053-1 Iss 8.2 |
Lead Committee | Traffic Operation and Management - TOM |
Supporting Committee | Plant - PLT; Rolling Stock - RST |
Briefing Notes | 21 BN09 |
Impact Assessments
![]() Registered |
21 IA07 |
Supporting Documents | GERT8000-RBBL Iss 35 ; GERT8000-Issue HB Iss 13 |