GERT8073 Iss 4.1
Application of Standard Vehicle Gauges
Synopsis
This document defines standard vehicle gauges and the associated application rules for rolling stock and for infrastructure.
Summary Of Changes
W6a, W7, W8, W9, W10 and W10a gauges have been updated to reinstate the issue three movement tables. W7a, W8a and W9a have been updated to clarify the interface between the upper and lower sector gauges. An error in the overthrow coefficients for LG2 has been corrected.
Optional reading and resources:
Standards quarterly webinar - December 2022
Standard Vehicle Gauging Data Workbooks
Using J Tables to identify the combinations of load units and vehicles for freight gauges
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Railway Group Standard
- Issued:
- 03/12/2022
- Published:
- 03/12/2022
- In Force:
- 03/12/2022
- Next Review:
- 04/03/2023
Details
Consultation Status | Closed |
Vehicle Assessment | Yes |
Supersedes | GERT8073 Iss 4 |
Lead Committee | Rolling Stock - RST |
Supporting Committee | Infrastructure - INS |
Briefing Notes | 22 BN22 |
Impact Assessments
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22 IA19 |
Supporting Documents
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Conveyance of Load Units on Intermodal Services |
Deviations
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24-013-DEV
Class 230 BEMU LSVG infringement when Fast Charge shoegear deployed |