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RSSB RIS-4472-RST : ISSUE 1

Current

Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

ENGINEERING REQUIREMENTS FOR STEAM LOCOMOTIVES AND OTHER HERITAGE RAIL VEHICLES

Published date

04-12-2017

Part 1 - Purpose and Introduction
Part 2 - Introduction and Principles for Heritage Vehicles
Part 3 - Requirements for all Heritage Rail Vehicles
Part 4 - Specific Requirements for Steam Locomotives
Part 5 - Specific Requirements for Heritage Diesel and Electric Locomotives/Multiple Units
Part 6 - Specific Requirements for Heritage Passenger Vehicles
Part 7 - Maintenance Requirements for Heritage Rail Vehicles
Part 8 - Competence Requirements for Personnel Working on Heritage Rail Vehicles
Appendices
Appendix A - Guidance on Vehicle Dynamics
Appendix B - Method for Managing Increased Speed Limits
Appendix C - Steam Locomotive Gauging
Appendix D - Steam Locomotive Speeds
Acronyms and Abbreviations
Definitions
References

Describes the engineering requirements for heritage rail vehicles (including steam locomotives), using a combination of proven, historic design, compliance with specific standards where required for network compatibility and previously accepted rationale for deviations.

DevelopmentNote
Supersedes RSSB GM/RT2003.
DocumentType
Standard
PublisherName
Rail Safety and Standards Board Limited
Status
Current

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