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<str<strong>on</strong>g>General</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Informati<strong>on</strong></str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Track</strong> <strong>Circuits</strong><br />

1 Introducti<strong>on</strong><br />

2 Drawing Symbols <strong>on</strong><br />

B<strong>on</strong>ding Plans<br />

Symbol<br />

Withdrawn Document<br />

Unc<strong>on</strong>trolled When Printed<br />

Part C<br />

Schematic Symbols<br />

Railway Group Approved Code of Practice<br />

GK/RC0752<br />

Issue Two<br />

Date December 1998<br />

Page C1 of 11<br />

The schematic symbols described here apply to b<strong>on</strong>ding plans. Symbols<br />

depicting track circuits <strong>on</strong> signalling plans are to be in accordance with<br />

GK/RT0004.<br />

2.1 B<strong>on</strong>ding<br />

B<strong>on</strong>ding plans must show c<strong>on</strong>necti<strong>on</strong>s which require tracti<strong>on</strong> voltage warning<br />

labels, as shown in Part E.<br />

Descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

Electrified lines: Rails b<strong>on</strong>ded, but not track circuited.<br />

Electrified lines: Only <strong>on</strong>e rail c<strong>on</strong>tinuity b<strong>on</strong>ded.<br />

N<strong>on</strong>-electrified lines (In electrified areas): Rails not b<strong>on</strong>ded.<br />

Single rail tracti<strong>on</strong> return: In n<strong>on</strong>-electrified areas <strong>on</strong>e rail<br />

shall be drawn bold, this shall be the series rail for CR<br />

B<strong>on</strong>ding and the positive or BX rail for DRDS B<strong>on</strong>ding.<br />

Signal rail insulated by IRJs<br />

C<strong>on</strong>tinuous tracti<strong>on</strong> return rail<br />

Stainless steel strip <strong>on</strong> rails.<br />

RAILTRACK C1

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