Standards Catalogue

This document sets out guidance on the storage and recommissioning of rail vehicles that are not to be operated on the GB mainline railway for an…

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This document sets out requirements and guidance for the classification of rail vehicles to the lettered differential permissible speed categories.

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This document sets out requirements and responsibilities for the assessment of gauging compatibility and of stepping distances between rolling stock…

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This document sets out requirements, rationale and guidance concerning how vehicle gauging data is generated and the format in which it is recorded.…

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This document sets out Great Britain (GB) requirements in scope of National Technical Rules for the methods of determining the swept envelope of rail…

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This document is primarily used to publish minor changes to National Operations Publications (NOPs) and has been re-issued, taking into consideration…

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RIS-7016-INS brings together requirements to provide an integrated and consistent set covering station platforms, the interface between platforms,…

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GIRT7020 Issue 2 sets out GB requirements in scope of National Technical Rules for platform height, platform offset and platform width.

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This standard sets out a framework to develop, implement, monitor and review the effectiveness of site-specific plans to manage low adhesion at…

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This Code of Practice identifies the process to be undertaken when plant modules are attached to rail wagons or trailers. This Code of Practice covers…

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Infrastructure managers and railway undertakings shall use the RT3119 designated Provisional SPAD Data Collection forms when investigating signals…

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This document sets out engineering requirements and guidance for the provision and functionality of data recorders on trains.

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This document sets out requirements for sanding systems fitted to trains and sand types. It also includes guidance on how to achieve technical…

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This document sets out requirements for the format of infrastructure data for the purposes of gauging compatibility assessment.

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This document sets out National Technical Rules for the design of rail vehicles for fire safety.

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This Rail Industry Standard sets out a process which can be adopted by organisations that are undertaking projects that require verification of…

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This document sets out requirements and guidance for rail vehicle fire safety arrangements, including vehicle design, maintenance and servicing, and…

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This document gives guidance on interpreting the requirements of the Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock National Technical Specification Notice…

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This document sets out requirements and guidance for the development, review and implementation of passenger train dispatch processes and measures to…

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This document sets out requirements and guidance for the design of rail vehicle structures. A related document (SD001 issue two) contains all the…

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This document contains updates to align with changes to Rule Book module issues (GERT8000).

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Each issue of the Rule Book Briefing Leaflet contains a summary of the changes being introduced to GERT8000.

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You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a train driver, guard, shunter, designated person (DP), signaller, crossing keeper or person…

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You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a designated person or person working on a rail vehicle.

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

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You will need this module if you carry out the duties of: • a train driver • a guard • a shunter • a designated person (DP) • a signaller • a crossing…

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

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

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You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, a pilotman or a signaller in single line working.

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

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This document provides design details for AK201k sign - Kilometre posts.

This document provides design details for AK202 - Gradient sign

This document provides design details AK204 sign - Spring catch board.

This document provides design details for AK205 sign - Rear clear marker.

This document provides design details for AK207 sign - Train class specific no entry.

This document provides design details for AK211 sign - Sandite markers.

This document provides design details for AK213 sign - Bridge identity plates.

This document provides design details for AK201m sign - Mile posts.

This document provides design details for DC04 sign - RETB channel change marker.

This document provides design details for AH02m sign - Open level crossing combined speed restriction / whistleboard.

This Code of Practice identifies the process to be undertaken when plant modules are attached to rail wagons or trailers. This Code of Practice covers…

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This Code of Practice provides good practice in the safe pulling of continuous welded rail (CWR) and to minimise the risk of damage to the CWR or…

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This Code of Practice details the actions to be taken, and by whom, following an accident or incident involving OTP.  It deals with the engineering…

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This Code of Practice is to provide guidance on the arrangements for the Management of Points within Engineering Worksites for all rail borne vehicles…

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This Code of Practice details the haulage capabilities of on track machines (OTM), it should be followed by any route or operator control when…

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This Code of Practice details the processes required for the recovery of failed On Track Plant from the infrastructure.

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This Code of Practice contains guidance and generic good practice for the management of OTM speeds within T3 engineering possessions. It sets out the…

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This Code of Practice defines the actions to be taken for any OTP designated as Out of Service recommending a minimum level of maintenance is…

This Code of Practice contains guidance on the safety conditions and behaviours to enable safe maintenance of on-track machines (OTMs).

This Code of Practice supports the national strategy for improved Safety Critical Communications. It provides a collaborative process (M&EE Group OTM…