scope:

This module applies to Detailed Examinations for these structure types:

Bridges;

Culverts;

Retaining Walls;

Ancillary Assets;

This module applies to structures when a Detailed Examination has been instructed on an asset in accordance with NR/L3/CIV/006.

NOTE 1: This module does not apply to Detailed Examination of Tunnels. For Tunnels use NR/L3/CIV/006/4A.

NOTE 2: This module does not apply to Ancillary Assets that are managed by Operation Property in accordance with NR/L3/CIV/006 . For Operation Property Ancillary Asset use NR/L3/CIV/006/3D

Purpose

This module provides a specification to mitigate the risk of failure to undertake a compliant detailed examination for a structures asset which could result in potential functional failures going undetected by the asset management team [Structures] and might result in accidents and/or disruptions to the operation of the railway network.