scope:

This standard applies to the following types of sites:

• Public Road over Rail bridges (Overline Bridges and Tunnel Portals, Shafts and Adits)

• Neighbouring (Parallel) sites where public roads and railway run alongside each other

• Non-Public Road over Rail bridges (Accommodation and Occupation Overline Bridges and Tunnel Portals, Shafts and Adits)

• Neighbouring (Parallel) sites where non-public roads and railway run alongside each other - includes sites where adjacent works are underway

• Locations where vehicles regularly park that are adjacent to the railway on public, non-public and railway owned land - e.g. station, office or depot car parks, access points, private car parks, delivery depot car parks, retail park/supermarket car parks

NOTE: This includes sites where construction works are underway causing vehicular movements on a temporary or permanent basis

This standard does not apply to the following:

• Level Crossings

• Fields where there is no public or non-public road or where vehicles are not regularly parked

Purpose

This standard sets out the requirements for the management of risk from Road Vehicle Incursions (RVI) to the Operational Railway.