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Track Workers Manual

The Rule Book manuals have been produced to provide end-users with access to the content of the Rule Book that is relevant to their roles, e.g.…

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Track Workers Manual
GERM8000-trackworkers Iss 8
March 2021
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Speeds

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

  • Impact Assessments: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Speeds
GERT8000-SP Iss 5
September 2015
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  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Deviations 7
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Engineering Design of On-Track Machines in Running Mode

This document sets out requirements for the design of on-track machines (OTMs) in running mode.

  • Briefing Notes: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Engineering Design of On-track Machines in Running Mode
GMRT2400 Iss 6
September 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Amendments: 1
  • Deviations 2
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Single line working

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

  • Impact Assessments: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Single line working
GERT8000-P1 Iss 6
September 2015
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Station duties and train dispatch

You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a driver, a guard, a person in charge (PIC) of dispatch or staff responsible for train…

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Station duties and train dispatch
GERT8000-SS1 Iss 6
September 2018
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  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Deviations 4
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Autumn Poster 2021

This poster details the actions to be taken when rail adhesion is worse than would be expected. Also what to do when asked to make a controlled test…

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Autumn Poster 2019
Poster OTM1 Iss 4
September 2021
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Format for Infrastructure Gauging Data

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments: 1
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Master Module Manual

The Rule Book manuals have been produced to provide end-users with access to the content of the Rule Book that is relevant to their roles, e.g.…

  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Master Module Manual
GERM8000-master-module Iss 9.1
June 2021
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Observing and obeying signalling indications. Train warning systems. Reporting signalling failures and irregularities

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

  • Impact Assessments: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Observing and obeying fixed signals. Train warning systems. Reporting signalling failures and irregularities
GERT8000-S7 Iss 4
September 2019
Live Pending Withdrawal
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Duties of a designated person (DP) and people working on rail vehicles

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

  • Impact Assessments: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Duties of a designated person (DP) and people working on rail vehicles
GERT8000-T10 Iss 4
September 2014
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Vehicle Fire Safety

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1

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Vehicle Fire Safety
GMRT2130 Iss 5
September 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
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Vehicle Fire Safety and Evacuation

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Vehicle Fire Safety and Evacuation
RIS-2730-RST Iss 1
September 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
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Engineering Design of On-Track Machines in Running Mode

This document sets out requirements for the design of on-track machines (OTMs) in running mode.

  • Briefing Notes: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Engineering Design of On-track Machines in Running Mode
GMRT2400 Iss 6
September 2021
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  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Amendments: 1
  • Deviations 2
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Format for Infrastructure Gauging Data

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1
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Rail Industry Standard for Verification of Conformity of Engineering Change to Rail Vehicles

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Rail Industry Standard for Verification of Conformity of Engineering Change to Rail Vehicles
RIS-2700-RST Iss 1
September 2021
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  • Impact Assessments 1
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Sanding Equipment

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1

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Sanding Equipment
GMRT2461 Iss 3
September 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
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Guidance on the Application of the Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock NTSN

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Guidance on the Locomotives and Passenger Rolling Stock TSI
GMGN2615 Iss 2.1
September 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
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Interface between Station Platforms, Track, Trains and Buffer Stops

This document sets out requirements for the design and maintenance of station platforms for their safe interface with trains, track and buffer stops.

  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Interface between Station Platforms, Track, Trains and Buffer Stops
RIS-7016-INS Iss 1.1
July 2021
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  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Deviations 2
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Passenger Train Dispatch and Platform Safety Measures

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Passenger Train Dispatch and Platform Safety Measures
RIS-3703-TOM Iss 4
July 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
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CCS System Transitions

This standard sets out requirements for controlling the hazards that arise when a train changes from using one type of signalling system, or train…

  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Transitions Between Signalling Systems
RIS-0036-CCS Iss 1
June 2021
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Electrical hazard

This document provides design details for BD01 sign - Electrical hazard.

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High visibility clothing obligatory

This document provides design details for BA01 sign - High visibility clothing obligatory.

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Warnings

This document provides design details for BA02 sign - Warnings.

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Access prohibited sign

This document provides design details for BA03 sign - Access prohibited sign.

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Signs at access points - information

This document provides design details for BC01 sign - Signs at access points - information.

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Danger from passing trains

This document provides design details for CA01 sign - Danger from passing trains.

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Termination of AWS gap

This document provides design details for AA02 sign - Termination of AWS gap.

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Termination of special AWS working

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

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Permanently installed AWS cancelling indicator

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

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Indication of start of cab-signalling

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

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Autumn Poster 2021

This poster details the actions to be taken when rail adhesion is worse than would be expected. Also what to do when asked to make a controlled test…

1 document(s) superseded

Autumn Poster 2019
Poster OTM1 Iss 4
September 2021
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Code of Practice for Loose Materials on OTMs

This Code of Practice details the action to be taken to safely store loose material on an on-track machine.

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Code of Practice for Brake Testing of RRVs

This Code of Practice details the testing of the braking system of OTP excluding Trolleys during routine maintenance examination to be carried out by…

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Code of Practice for Brake Testing of RRVs
COP0025 Iss 3
September 2021
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Code of Practice for 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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Code of Practice for Planning for the Use of Mobile Operated Plant
COP0002 Iss 10
September 2021
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Code of Practice for Planning for the Use of Non-rail Mounted Plant

This Code of Practice details minimum requirements for planning and mitigating the risks when delivering work using non rail mounted plant that could…

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Code of Practice for Hydraulic Hose In-use Repair

This Code of Practice details the details the action to be taken following the failure of  hydraulic hose(s) on an on-track machine (OTM).

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Code of Practice for Hydraulic Hose In-use Repair
COP0043 Iss 1
March 2021
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Code of Practice for Safe use of Quick Hitches

This Code of Practice identifies the types of quick hitches as categorised by the HSE and details the safety issues and provides safe systems of work…

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Code of Practice for Safe use of Quick Hitches
COP0021 Iss 4
March 2021
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Code of Practice for Defect Reporting for OTP, Plant and Equipment

This Code of Practice details the systems to have in place so that all safety related defects are reported and that other reported defects are checked…

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Code of Practice for Defect Reporting for OTP, Plant and Equipment
COP0012 Iss 6
March 2021
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Code of Practice for OTM Route Conducting Policy

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

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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…

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