COP0007 Iss 8

This Code of Practice is intended to give guidance for the safe on, off and cross tracking of OTP to mitigate the possibility of derailing or overturning, fouling lines open to traffic, potentially causing injury or damage to persons or infrastructure, whilst undertaking this process. 

This Code of Practice is applicable to all types of OTP and covers all on, off and cross tracking of OTP by: driving onto and off the rails; use of jack legs and lateral movement beams to allow side shift; use of a turntable; lifting on to track by another approved lifting machine.