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Document Type
Issue Date
From: To:- CPPM004 Iss 3
- Issue Date: August 1980
- CP4 Iss 3
- Issue Date: August 1980
- BR29987-14 Section B
- Issue Date: June 1980
- AWS 36 Iss 1
- Issue Date: January 1980
- BR817 Oct 1979
- Issue Date: October 1979
- AWS 18 Iss 1
- Issue Date: September 1979
- SSP019 03-79
- Issue Date: March 1979
- SSP035 03-79
- Issue Date: March 1979
- BR13422 Iss 1
- Issue Date: February 1979
50Hz Single Phase AC Electrification, Immunisation of Signalling and Telecommunications Systems Against Electrical Interference.
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
- Deviations 1
- AWS 31 Iss 1
- Issue Date: December 1978
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Lead/Supporting Committee(s)
Document Type
Issue Date
From: To:- GMGN2571 Iss 2
- Issue Date: June 2022
Storage and Recommissioning of Rail Vehicles
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…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GMGN2571 Iss 1
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- RIS-2711-RST Iss 2
- Issue Date: June 2022
Lettered Differential Permissible Speeds Classification
This document sets out requirements and guidance for the classification of rail vehicles to the lettered differential permissible speed categories.
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
RIS-2711-RST Iss 1
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
- RIS-8273-RST Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2022
Assessment of Compatibility of Rolling Stock and Infrastructure - Gauging and Stepping Distances
This document sets out requirements and responsibilities for the assessment of gauging compatibility and of stepping distances between rolling stock…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
3 document(s) superseded
GERT8273 Iss 1
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
RIS-7016-INS Iss 1.2
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
- RIS-2773-RST Iss 2
- Issue Date: June 2022
Format and Methods for Defining Vehicle Gauging Data
This document sets out requirements, rationale and guidance concerning how vehicle gauging data is generated and the format in which it is recorded.…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
2 document(s) superseded
RIS-2773-RST Iss 1
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Amendments: 4
- GMRT2173 Iss 4
- Issue Date: June 2022
Size of Vehicles and Position of Equipment
This document sets out Great Britain (GB) requirements in scope of National Technical Rules for the methods of determining the swept envelope of rail…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GMRT2173 Iss 3
December 2019
Live Pending Withdrawal
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
- Deviations 3
- RIS-7016-INS Iss 2
- Issue Date: June 2022
Interface between Station Platforms, Track, Trains and Buffer Stops
RIS-7016-INS brings together requirements to provide an integrated and consistent set covering station platforms, the interface between platforms,…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
2 document(s) superseded
RIS-7016-INS Iss 1.2
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
RIS-7700-INS Iss 3
June 2018
Live
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
- GIRT7020 Iss 2
- Issue Date: June 2022
GB Requirements for Platform Height, Platform Offset and Platform Width
GIRT7020 Issue 2 sets out GB requirements in scope of National Technical Rules for platform height, platform offset and platform width.
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
- Deviations 1
1 document(s) superseded
GIRT7020 Iss 1.1
June 2019
Live Pending Withdrawal
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
- Deviations 46
- RIS-8040-TOM Iss 2
- Issue Date: June 2022
Managing Low Adhesion
This standard sets out a framework to develop, implement, monitor and review the effectiveness of site-specific plans to manage low adhesion at…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
2 document(s) superseded
RIS-8040-TOM Iss 1
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
- Amendments: 1
GEGN8540 Iss 2
June 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Amendments: 1
- RIS-8070-TOM Iss 2
- Issue Date: March 2022
Drugs and alcohol testing for safety-critical workers
This document provides transport operators with the industry-agreed standard for testing safety-critical workers for drugs and alcohol. It contains…
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments: 1
2 document(s) superseded
RIS-8070-TOM Iss 1
March 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
GEGN8570 Iss 2
March 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- GMRT2161 Iss 2.1
- Issue Date: March 2022
Requirements for Driving Cabs of Railway Vehicles
This document sets out national technical rules for driving cabs of railway vehicles on visibility from within, emergency exit dimensions and…
- Briefing Notes: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GMRT2161 Iss 2
March 2022
Withdrawn
- Briefing Notes: 1
- Impact Assessments 1
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- GERT8000-SP Iss 6
- Issue Date: September 2021
- GERT8000-HB6 Iss 7
- Issue Date: September 2021
General duties of an individual working alone (IWA)
This handbook is for those personnel with general duties of an individual working alone (IWA).
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-HB6 Iss 6
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- GERT8000-HB7 Iss 8
- Issue Date: September 2021
General duties of a controller of site safety (COSS)
This handbook is for those personnel who have the general duties of a controller of site safety (COSS).
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-HB7 Iss 7
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- GERT8000-HB8 Iss 8
- Issue Date: September 2021
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.
- Impact Assessments: 1
- Deviations 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-HB8 Iss 7
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- Deviations 2
- GERM8000-possessionworkers Iss 7
- Issue Date: September 2021
Possession 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.…
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
- GERT8000-HB1 Iss 7
- Issue Date: September 2021
General duties and track safety for track workers
This handbook is for those personnel who need to go on the operational railway to carry out their duties, with the exception of a train driver, guard,…
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-HB1 Iss 6
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- GERT8000-HB20 Iss 4
- Issue Date: September 2021
General duties of a safe work leader (SWL) working outside a possession
You will need this handbook if you have the general duties of a safe work leader working outside a possession.
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-HB20 Iss 3
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- GERT8000-SS1 Iss 7
- Issue Date: September 2021
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…
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-SS1 Iss 6
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- Deviations 4
- GERT8000-HB11 Iss 9
- Issue Date: September 2021
Duties of the person in charge of the possession (PICOP)
You will need this handbook if you carry out the duties of the PICOP.
- Impact Assessments: 1
1 document(s) superseded
GERT8000-HB11 Iss 8
December 2021
Withdrawn
- Impact Assessments 1
- Deviations 1
- GERT8000-TS1 Iss 15
- Issue Date: September 2021
General signalling regulations
You will need this module if you carry out the duties of a signaller
- Impact Assessments: 1
- Deviations 1
1 document(s) superseded
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- Sign AA03 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
Commencement of special AWS working
This document provides design details for AA03 sign - Commencement of special AWS.
- Sign AB04 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
TVM block marker
This document provides design details for AB04 sign - TVM block marker.
- Sign AB06 Iss 1
- 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.
- Sign AB09 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
ETCS block marker passable plate
This document provides design details for AB09 sign - ETCS block marker passable plate.
- Sign AC02 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
Distant signal sign and identification plate
This document provides design details for AC02 sign - Distant signal sign and identification plate.
- Sign AC03 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
Automatic signal sign and identification plate
This document provides design details for AC03 sign - Automatic signal sign and identification plate.
- Sign AC04 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
Semi-automatic signal sign and identification plate
This document provides design details for AC04 sign - Semi-automatic signal sign and identification plate.
- Sign AA01 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
Commencement of AWS gap
This document provides design details for AA01 sign - Commencement of AWS gap.
- Sign AC06 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
CSR alias plate
This document provides design details for AC06 sign - CSR alias plate.
- Sign AC08 Iss 1
- Issue Date: June 2015
Points indicator sign
This document provides design details for AC08 sign - Points indicator sign.
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- Standards Catalogue June 2022 Live Docs
- Latest Updates to Standards
- Glossary of CCS terms
- Standards Categories
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- SPAD Data Collection Forms RT3119
- Rule Book Module Matrix
- Deviating from Standards
- Understanding and applying standards
- RSSB Standards Code
- RSSB Standards Manual
- Digital Railway - Integrated Concept of Operations
- Operational Concept for GBMR
- BSI Standards
Document Type
Issue Date
From: To:Popular Links
- Whats New June 2022
- Standards Catalogue June 2022 Live Docs
- Latest Updates to Standards
- Glossary of CCS terms
- Standards Categories
- References to EU legislation and institutions
- SPAD Data Collection Forms RT3119
- Rule Book Module Matrix
- Deviating from Standards
- Understanding and applying standards
- RSSB Standards Code
- RSSB Standards Manual
- Digital Railway - Integrated Concept of Operations
- Operational Concept for GBMR
- BSI Standards