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Pulling Rail with Road-Rail Excavator Cranes

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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Pulling Rail with Road-Rail Excavator Cranes
COP0022 Iss 2
June 2022
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Code of Practice for Action to be Taken in the Event of an Accident or Incident Involving OTP

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…

1 document(s) superseded

Code of Practice for Action to be Taken in the Event of an Accident or Incident Involving OTP
COP0019 Iss 5
June 2022
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Code of Practice for Management of Points within Engineering Work Sites

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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Code of Practice for Management of Points within Engineering Work Sites
COP0036 Iss 1
June 2022
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Code of Practice for Haulage Capabilities of On Track Machines

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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Code of Practice for Haulage Capabilities of On Track Machines
COP0037 Iss 2
June 2022
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Code of Practice for OTP Recovery

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

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Code of Practice for OTP Recovery
COP0027 Iss 4
June 2022
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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…

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Testing Railway Safety Critical Workers for Drugs and Alcohol
RIS-8070-TOM Iss 1
March 2022
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Guidance on the Management of Drugs and Alcohol
GEGN8570 Iss 2
March 2022
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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

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Requirements for Driving Cabs of Railway Vehicles
GMRT2161 Iss 2
March 2022
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Rail Industry Standard for Driving Cabs

This document sets out supplemental requirements for the design, layout and operational equipment in driving cabs of rail vehicles in line with GB…

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1 document(s) superseded

Rail Industry Standard for Driving Cabs
RIS-2761-RST Iss 1
March 2022
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Provision of Signage at Power Changeover Locations

This document sets out requirements and guidance for provision of signage at power changeover locations for multi-mode rolling stock.

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On-Train Camera Monitoring Systems

This document sets out the use of modern camera systems for the purposes of recording, storing, and accessing video data from rolling stock. It…

  • Briefing Notes: 1

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On-Train Camera Monitoring Systems
RIS-2712-RST Iss 1
March 2022
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Provisional ERTMS SPAD Data Collection Form (Railway Undertaking)

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

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Provisional ERTMS SPAD Data Collection Form (Railway Undertaking)
Form RT3119-D Iss 3
December 2021
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Data Recorders on Trains

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

  • Briefing Notes: 1

1 document(s) superseded

Data Recorders on Trains
RIS-2472-RST Iss 1
December 2021
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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…

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1 document(s) superseded

Sanding Equipment
GMRT2461 Iss 3
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.

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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

1 document(s) superseded

Vehicle Fire Safety
GMRT2130 Iss 5
September 2021
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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…

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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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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

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Vehicle Fire Safety and Evacuation
RIS-2730-RST Iss 1
September 2021
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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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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
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1 document(s) superseded

Passenger Train Dispatch and Platform Safety Measures
RIS-3703-TOM Iss 4
July 2021
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Rail Vehicle Structures

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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Rail Vehicle Structures
RIS-2780-RST Iss 1
June 2021
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Changes to National Operations Publications for June 2022

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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Changes to National Operations Publications for March 2022
GERT8001 Iss 73
June 2022
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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 10
June 2022
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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.…

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Master Module Manual
GERM8000-master-module Iss 11
June 2022
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Train Driver 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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Train Driver Manual
GERM8000-traindriver Iss 11
June 2022
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Signaller and Signalling Technician 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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Signaller and Signalling Technician Manual
GERM8000-signallersignallingtechnician Iss 11
June 2022
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Train Operations Staff 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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Train Operations Staff Manual
GERM8000-trainoperationsstaff Iss 11
June 2022
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DC electrified lines

This handbook is for those personnel who need to go on the operational railway in an DC electrified area to carry out their duties.

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DC electrified lines
GERT8000-HB17 Iss 4
December 2021
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AC electrified lines

This handbook is for those personnel who need to go on the operational railway in an AC electrified area to carry out their duties.

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AC electrified lines
GERT8000-HB16 Iss 4
June 2022
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Rule Book Handbook Issue History

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

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Rule Book Handbook Issue History
GERT8000-Issue HB Iss 14
June 2022
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DC Electrified Lines

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

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DC electrified lines
GERT8000-DC Iss 4
June 2022
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Enhanced permissible speed warning indicators

This document provides design details for AE03m sign - Enhanced permissible speed warning indicators.

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Temporary speed restriction warning boards (mph)

This document provides design details for AF02m sign - Temporary speed restriction warning boards (mph).

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Temporary speed restriction directional arrows

This document provides design details for AF05 sign - Temporary speed restriction directional arrows.

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Possession limit board

This document provides design details for AG01 sign - Possession limit board.

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Worksite entrance marker

This document provides design details for AG02 sign - Worksite entrance marker.

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Points identification plates

This document provides design details for AC10 sign - Points identification plates.

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GSM-R alias plate

This document provides design details for AC12 sign - GSM-R alias plate.

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Permissible speed warning indicators (km/h)

This document provides design details for AD03k sign - Permissible speed warning indicators (km/h).

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Permissible speed warning indicators (mph)

This document provides design details for AD03m sign - Permissible speed warning indicators (mph).

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Permissible speed warning indicators (km/h) for limited clearance

This document provides design details for AD04k sign - Permissible speed warning indicators (km/h) for limited clearance.

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