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NR/L2/TRK/001/MOD14 ISSUE 5

Inspection & Maintenance of Permanent Way: Managing Track in Hot Weather

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Organization: NR
Publication Date: 2 June 2012
Status: inactive
Page Count: 22
scope:

This module of NR/L2/TRK/001 specifies:

a) Maintenance to be undertaken prior to the start of the hot weather period.

b) Calculation of Critical Rail Temperatures.

c) Mitigation to be taken during hot weather.

d) Mitigation to be taken during exceptionally hot weather.

e) Limitations on work to be undertaken during hot weather.

f) Reporting of track buckles.

Detailed guidance for getting track ready for, and managing in, hot weather can be found in the 'Hot Weather Guidelines for Permanent Way' blue book (NR/GN/TRK/8000/1).

Document History

Inspection and Maintenance of Permanent Way: Managing Track in Hot Weather
This module of NR/L2/TRK/001 is applied where the track has been disturbed or a deficiency exists, which affects the CRT. This might be as result of: a) deterioration in the track system; b)...
March 6, 2021
Inspection and Maintenance of Permanent Way: Managing Track in Hot Weather
This module of NR/L2/TRK/001 is applied where the track has been disturbed or a deficiency exists, which affects the Critical Rail Temperature. This might be as result of: a) deterioration in the...
December 1, 2012
Inspection & Maintenance of Permanent Way: Managing Track in Hot Weather
This module of NR/L2/TRK/001 covers: a) prevention of track buckles; b) maintenance to be undertaken prior to the start of the hot weather period; c) calculation of Critical Rail Temperatures; d)...
NR/L2/TRK/001/MOD14 ISSUE 5
June 2, 2012
Inspection & Maintenance of Permanent Way: Managing Track in Hot Weather
This module of NR/L2/TRK/001 specifies: a) Maintenance to be undertaken prior to the start of the hot weather period. b) Calculation of Critical Rail Temperatures. c) Mitigation to be taken during...

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