RS524 Iss 1.2
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 ‘Regulation concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail (RID)’ published in 2025 includes a number of changes to the details of UN numbers. These changes are reflected in issue 1.2 of RS524.
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- Issued:
- 23/11/2024
- Published:
- 23/11/2024
- In Force:
- 07/12/2024
- Next Review:
- 05/06/2027
Details
Vehicle Assessment | No |
Supersedes | RS524 Iss 1.1 |
Supporting Committee | Traffic Operation and Management - TOM |
Supporting Documents | GERT8000-RBBL Iss 40.1 |