NR RT/CE/C/026 ISSUE 1 PDF

This code of practice applies to all tunnels or parts of tunnels owned by Railtrack and to all persons responsible for their upkeep.

PURPOSE

This code of practice gives guidance on the systems, methods and measures to be adopted for the examination of tunnels which will enable them to be managed in a cost effective and safe manner, and enable compliance with Railway Group Standards GC/RT5121 Examination of Structures and GC/RT5180 Safe Asset Management of Infrastructure - Tunnels.