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Infrastructure RC

Track, Structures, Stations & Fixed Infrastructure

RC - Railway Approved Code of Practice

Doc No. Issue Date Issue No. Document Title

  GC/RC5510 August 2000 2 Recommendations for the Design of Bridges
This document gives recommendations for the design and loading for bridges. It supports Railway Group Standards GC/RT5110 and GC/RT5112.


  GC/RC5521 June 2001 1 Calculation of Enhanced Permissible Speeds for Tilting Trains
This Railway Safety Approved Code of Practice sets out an approved method of calculating enhanced permissible speeds for tilting trains. It supports section 5.2.3 of Railway Group Standard GC/RT5021 and section 6.1.5 of Railway Group Standard GE/RT8012. It also provides a means of meeting the requirement for an assessment of the risk of roll-over in gales set out in Railway Group Standard GM/RT2142.


  GC/RC5633 Issue 2 December 2007 2 Recommendations for the Risk Assessment of Buffer Stops, Arresting Devices and End Impact Walls
This document gives details of a recommended method which, if followed, would meet the requirements of section 2.4 of Railway Group Standard GC/RT5033 Terminal Tracks - Requirements for Buffer Stops, Arresting Devices and End Impact Walls to assess theri adequacay.

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