RSSB GE/RC8517 : Issue One

Part A
Issue Record 2
Technical Content 2
Responsibilities 2
Health and Safety Responsibilities 2
Supply 2

Part B
Introduction
B1 Purpose 3
B2 Scope 3
B3 Definitions 3
B4 Introduction 5

Part C
Recommendations Specific to GE/RT8012:
Speed
Supervision
C1 General Requirem ents for Operation at Enhanced Permissible Speeds 7
C2 Provision of Lineside Signs 8
C3 Speed Supervision and Control System 12
C4 Provision of Cab Signalling 15

Part D Recommendations Specific to GE/RT8019:
Tilt
Enable
D1 Infrastructure Requirements 17
D2 Train Requirements 18
D3 Tilt Enable and Supervision System Requirements 18
D4 Operating and Fault/Restriction Requirements 21
D5 System Integrity and Change Control 22

Part E Recommendations Common to GE/RT8012 and GE/RT8019 :
Systems and Operational Management
E1 Driver-Machine Interface Requirements 23
E2 Data Recording Requirements 25
E3 Operations and Management 25
E4 System Integrity 28
E5 Transmission Message Protocol 30
Appendix A
Tilt Enable and Speed Supervision forEnhanced Permissible Speeds:
Guidance on determining Intervention Criteria 31
References 41

The purpose of this document is to support GE/RT8012 and GE/RT8019. In parts B to E it recommends principles to apply to satisfy the requirements mandated by these two standards.