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Guidance on wagon maintenance related to recommendations from RAIB reports

This technical note documents findings from all reports, bulletins, and safety digests, published by RAIB, where maintenance of rail wagons has been…

Live
Issue Date: October 2024

Guidance on Operational Railway Safety Awareness

This document is aimed at Railway Undertakings and any other railway actors operating in or around the railway environment. It gives guidance on…

Guidance on Operational Railway Safety Awareness
GOGN3616 Iss 1
October 2024
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Issue Date: September 2024

Evidence conservation of failed axle bearings in service

This technical note sets out a methodical approach to collecting data at the point of failure and preserving the failed bearings for further analysis…

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Issue Date: September 2024

Master manual

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Master manual
GERM8000-master-module Iss 13.1
November 2023
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Possession Workers Manual

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Possession Workers Manual
GERM8000-possessionworkers Iss 9.1
November 2023
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Signaller and Signalling Technician Manual

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Signaller and Signalling Technician Manual
GERM8000-signallersignallingtechnician Iss 13.1
November 2023
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Train Driver Manual

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Train Driver Manual
GERM8000-traindriver Iss 13.1
November 2023
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Track Workers Manual

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Track Workers Manual
GERM8000-trackworkers Iss 12
September 2023
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Train Operations Staff Manual

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Train Operations Staff Manual
GERM8000-trainoperationsstaff Iss 13
September 2023
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ETCS stop marker

This document provides design details for sign AB08 - ETCS stop marker.

ETCS stop marker
Sign AB08 Iss 1
September 2024
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Issue Date: October 2024

Guidance on wagon maintenance related to recommendations from RAIB reports

This technical note documents findings from all reports, bulletins, and safety digests, published by RAIB, where maintenance of rail wagons has been…

Live
Issue Date: October 2024

Guidance on Operational Railway Safety Awareness

This document is aimed at Railway Undertakings and any other railway actors operating in or around the railway environment. It gives guidance on…

Guidance on Operational Railway Safety Awareness
GOGN3616 Iss 1
October 2024
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Issue Date: September 2024

Evidence conservation of failed axle bearings in service

This technical note sets out a methodical approach to collecting data at the point of failure and preserving the failed bearings for further analysis…

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Issue Date: September 2024

Rail Traffic Loading Requirements for the Design of Railway Structures

GCGN5612 gives guidance on the background and application of the rail traffic loading requirements for the design of railway structures set out in BS…

Rail Traffic Loading Requirements for the Design of Railway Structures
GCGN5612 Iss 2
September 2024
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Vehicle Registration, Marking and Numbering

This document sets out requirements for the registration, marking and numbering of rail vehicles operating on the Great Britain (GB) mainline network.

Vehicle Registration, Marking and Numbering
RIS-2453-RST Iss 2.1
September 2024
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Issue Date: September 2024

Operation of Route- and Line-Proving Trains

This standard sets out a framework to identify the need for, plan, and operate trains for the purposes of route proving on routes that have previously…

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Issue Date: September 2024

Signing of Temporary and Emergency Speed Restrictions

This document sets out requirements, rationale and guidance for signing of Temporary Speed Restrictions (TSRs) and Emergency Speed Restrictions (ESRs)…

Signing of Temporary and Emergency Speed Restrictions
RIS-0735-CCS Iss 1
September 2024
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Signing of Permissible Speeds

This document sets out requirements, rationale and guidance for signing of permissible speeds applicable to trains operated on the Great Britain (GB)…

Signing of Permissible Speeds
RIS-0734-CCS Iss 2
September 2024
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Issue Date: September 2024

Rolling Stock Electromagnetic Compatibility with Trackside CCS Subsystems

This document gives guidance on achieving rolling stock electromagnetic compatibility with control, command and signalling (CCS) subsystems, through…

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Issue Date: September 2024

Lineside Operational Signs

This document sets out requirements, rationale and guidance for the application of lineside operational signs published in the RSSB catalogue. It also…

Lineside Operational Signs
RIS-0733-CCS Iss 1
September 2024
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Issue Date: September 2024

IWA, COSS or PC blocking a line

You will need this handbook if you carry out the duties of a IWA, COSS or PC blocking a line.

IWA, COSS or PC blocking a line
GERT8000-HB8 Iss 9
September 2022
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Issue Date: September 2024

Preparation and movement of trains

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, guard, shunter, signaller, train preparer or competent person.

Preparation and movement of trains
GERT8000-TW1 Iss 19
September 2023
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Issue Date: September 2024

Working of on-track machines (OTM)

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver of an on-track machine, an operator of an on-track machine or a signaller.

Working of on-track machines (OTM)
GERT8000-OTM Iss 11
September 2023
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Defective or isolated vehicles and on-train equipment

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, guard, signaller or train preparer. It sets out the operational instructions to be…

Defective or isolated vehicles and on-train equipment
GERT8000-TW5 Iss 12
September 2023
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Wrong-direction movements

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver or signaller.

Wrong-direction movements
GERT8000-TW7 Iss 9
September 2022
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Speeds

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, signaller or train preparer.

Speeds
GERT8000-SP Iss 6
September 2021
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Level crossings - drivers' instructions

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver.

Level crossings - drivers' instructions
GERT8000-TW8 Iss 9.1
November 2022
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Shunting

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, guard, shunter or signaller.

Shunting
GERT8000-SS2 Iss 6
September 2023
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Passing a signal at danger or an end of authority (EoA) without a movement authority (MA)

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a: driver, guard, shunter or signaller. You will also need this module if you carry out the…

Passing a signal at danger or an end of authority (EoA) without a movement authority (MA)
GERT8000-S5 Iss 11
September 2023
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Signals, Handsignals, Indicators and Signs Handbook

You will need this handbook if you need to understand the meaning of signals, handsignals, indicators and signs.

Signals, Handsignals, Indicators and Signs Handbook
RS521 Iss 6
September 2020
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Issue Date: June 2015

Commencement of special AWS working

This document provides design details for AA03 sign - Commencement of special AWS.

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Issue Date: June 2015

Termination of special AWS working

This document provides design details for AA04 sign - Termination of special AWS working.

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

Permanently installed AWS cancelling indicator

This document provides design details for AA05 sign - Permanently installed AWS cancelling indicator

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

Warning of the start of cab-signalling

This document provides design details for AB01 sign - Warning of the start of cab-signalling.

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

Indication of start of cab-signalling

This document provides design details for AB02 sign - Indication of start of cab-signalling.

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

Indication of end of cab-signalling

This document provides design details for AB03 sign - Indication of end of cab-signalling.

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

TVM block marker

This document provides design details for AB04 sign - TVM block marker.

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

Cab signalling shunt entry board

This document provides design details for AB05 sign - Cab signalling shunt entry board.

Live
Issue Date: June 2015

Radio electronic token block: loop clear marker

This document provides design details for AB06 sign - Radio electronic token block: loop clear marker.

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Issue Date: June 2015

Start / end of cab signalling directional arrows

This document provides design details for AB07 sign - Start / end of cab signalling directional arrows.

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Issue Date: July 2023

Safety within depot yards and sidings

This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry of the risks posed by train movements within depot yards and sidings.

Live
Issue Date: July 2023

Code of Practice for Loading of OTP

This Code of Practice gives guidance on the arrangements for loading and securing of typical loads associated with all on-track plant (OTP) whilst on…

Code of Practice for Loading of OTP
COP0017 Iss 4
September 2023
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Issue Date: July 2023

Code of Practice for Rail Mounted Manually Propelled Equipment

This Code of Practice details the use and some aspects of the design and maintenance of rail mounted manually propelled equipment (trolleys and…

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Issue Date: July 2023

Objects left on the line

This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry of the measures to take to reduce the hazard of objects being left on the…

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Issue Date: July 2023

Points run through

This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry that points run throughs only occur when the rules are not followed.

Points run throughs
Poster P6 Iss 2
September 2023
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Issue Date: July 2023

Code of Practice Planning for the Use of Mobile Operated Plant

This Code of Practice details minimum requirements for planning for the use of mobile operated plant excluding lifting operations. It applies to…

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Issue Date: July 2023

Reporting track defects

This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry that any track defects which could affect plant and equipment safely…

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Issue Date: July 2023

Seat belts

This poster is provided by the M&EE Networking Group to remind industry that wearing the seat belt could save your life.

Live
Issue Date: March 2023

Code of Practice for OTM Route Conducting Policy

This Code of Practice contains requirements and guidance for OTM driver’s route conducting or being conducted. Also to assist in the improvement of…

Code of Practice for OTM Route Conducting Policy
COP0130 Iss 1
June 2023
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Issue Date: March 2023

Code of Practice for Control of Mobile Communication Equipment use in Driving Cabs

This Code of Practice contains requirements and guidance for the control of mobile communication equipment use in the driving cabs of trains. It sets…