NR TWI 3G008 ISSUE 1 PDF

Introduction

This Track Work Instruction covers how to prepare for the introduction of new rolling stock on a route.

Normally, specialists (such as gauging engineers) carry out this type of clearance, but this TWI gives guidance on the physical works that may need to be carried out along with some maintenance considerations.

See also separate instructions:

TWI 3G006 How to manage permanent increases in line speed

TWI 4G003 How to manage an increase in tonnage

TWI 4G004 How to manage a change of rolling stock/traction

TWI 4G005 How to manage temporary experimental increases in line speed