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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1 document(s) superseded

Guidance on the Storage and Recommissioning of Traction and Rolling Stock
GMGN2571 Iss 1
June 2022
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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1 document(s) superseded

Rail Vehicle Lettered Differential Speeds Classification
RIS-2711-RST Iss 1
June 2022
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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

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Assessment of Compatibility of Rolling Stock and Infrastructure - Gauging and Stepping Distances
GERT8273 Iss 1
June 2022
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
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Guidance on Gauging and Platform Distances
GEGN8573 Iss 4
December 2015
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
Interface between Station Platforms, Track, Trains and Buffer Stops
RIS-7016-INS Iss 1.2
June 2022
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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
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2 document(s) superseded

Format for Vehicle Gauging Data
RIS-2773-RST Iss 1
June 2022
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Amendments: 4
Guidance on Gauging and Platform Distances
GEGN8573 Iss 4
December 2015
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
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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

Size of Vehicles and Position of Equipment
GMRT2173 Iss 3
December 2019
Live Pending Withdrawal
  • Briefing Notes: 1
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  • Deviations 3
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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

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Interface between Station Platforms, Track, Trains and Buffer Stops
RIS-7016-INS Iss 1.2
June 2022
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
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Rail Industry Standard for Station Infrastructure
RIS-7700-INS Iss 3
June 2018
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
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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

GB Requirements for Platform Height, Platform Offset and Platform Width
GIRT7020 Iss 1.1
June 2019
Live Pending Withdrawal
  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Deviations 46
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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

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Low Adhesion between the Wheel and the Rail - Managing the Risk
RIS-8040-TOM Iss 1
June 2022
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Amendments: 1
Guidance on Low Adhesion between the Wheel and the Rail - Managing the Risk
GEGN8540 Iss 2
June 2022
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Amendments: 1
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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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  • Impact Assessments: 1

2 document(s) superseded

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

1 document(s) superseded

Requirements for Driving Cabs of Railway Vehicles
GMRT2161 Iss 2
March 2022
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Rule Book Module Issue History

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

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Rule Book Module Issue History
GERT8000-Issue Iss 33
June 2022
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Rule Book Briefing Leaflet

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

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Rule Book Briefing Leaflet
GERT8000-RBBL Iss 36
June 2022
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AC 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 or person…

  • Impact Assessments: 1

1 document(s) superseded

AC Electrified Lines
GERT8000-AC Iss 6
June 2022
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  • Impact Assessments 1
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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

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Duties of a designated person (DP) and people working on rail vehicles
GERT8000-T10 Iss 4
December 2021
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Preparation and movement of trains

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

  • Impact Assessments: 1
  • Deviations 2

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Preparation and movement of trains
GERT8000-TW1 Iss 16
December 2021
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  • Impact Assessments 1
  • Deviations 1
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General safety responsibilities and personal track safety for non-trackworkers

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…

  • Impact Assessments: 1

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General safety responsibilities and personal track safety for non-track workers
GERT8000-G1 Iss 8
December 2021
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  • Briefing Notes: 1
  • Impact Assessments 1
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Working single and bi-directional lines by pilotman

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

  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Working single and bi-directional lines by pilotman
GERT8000-P2 Iss 5
December 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
December 2021
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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

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Single line working
GERT8000-P1 Iss 6
December 2021
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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 pilotman, driver or signaller.

  • Impact Assessments: 1

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Passing a signal at danger or an end of authority (EoA) without a movement authority (MA)
GERT8000-S5 Iss 9
December 2021
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Kilometre Posts

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

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Gradient sign

This document provides design details for AK202 - Gradient sign

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Spring catch board

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

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Rear clear marker

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

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Train class specific no entry

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

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Sandite markers

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

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Bridge identity plates

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

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Mile Posts

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

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RETB channel change marker

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

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Open level crossing combined speed restriction / whistleboard

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

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