CONTENTS Foreword vii Preface ix Abbreviations 1 Definitions 9 1 General Technical Requirements 21 1.1 General 21 1.2 Alternative Standards and Specifications 22 1.3 System Performance Requirements 22 1.4 General Technical Requirements of the System23 1.5 Engineering and System Design 23 1.6 Engineering Philosophy and Requirements 23 1.7 Design drawings and documents 24 1.8 Quality Assurance 25 1.9 Reliability, Availability and Maintainability 25 1.10 Safety Engineering 26 1.11 Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Assurances 26 1.12 Safety of Traffic and Workers 28 1.13 Testing 28 1.14 Review and Comments by the IE 28 1.15 Definitions and Interpretation 28 Rolling Stock 31 2.1 General 31 2.2 Performance Requirements 32 2.3 Coach Design Requirements 34 2.4 Auxiliary Power Supply 43 2.5 Electromagnetic Compatibility and Environmental Conditions 43 2.6 Environmental Noise Standards 44 2.7 Testing and Certification of Rolling Stock 45 2.8 Train Data Recorder 45 2.9 Maintenance Plan 45 2.10 Coach Requirement Calculations 46 2.11 Computer Simulation Results 46 2.12 Training of Maintenance and Operating Personnel 47 3 Alignment and Trackwork 51 3.1 General 51 3.2 Alignment and Track Structure Requirements 51 3.3 Operating Requirements 53 3.4 Track Gauge 53 3.5 Track Spacing 53 3.6 Track Geometry 53 3.7 Track Structure 56 3.8 Track Tolerances 56 3.9 Electrical Insulation 58 3.10 Track Components 58 3.11 Special Layouts 63 3.12 Track Monuments 65 3.13 Inspection and Testing 66 3.14 Design Documentation 66 3.15 Maintenance 67 Appendix I Schedule of Dimensions for Standard Gauge69 4 Signalling and Train Controlb 77 4.1 General 77 4.2 Design Criteria 78 4.3 Performance Specification 79 4.4 Equipment 84 5 Electric Power System 91 5.1 General 91 5.2 System Overview 92 5.3 Design Criteria 93 5.4 Power Supply System 95 5.5 SCADA System 96 5.6 System Earthing 98 5.7 Performance Specification 99 6 Communication Systems 105 6.1 General 105 6.2 Data Transmission System 106 6.3 Clock System 110 6.4 Telephone System 111 6.5 Closed Circuit Television 113 6.6 Public Address System 114 6.7 Radio System 116 6.8 Station Management System 119 6.9 Passenger Information System 124 6.10 Train borne Communication System 125 6.11 Office Automation and Information Technology 128 7 Automatic Fare Collection System 131 7.1 General 131 7.2 Technical Requirements 131 7.3 Security 136 7.4 Design Documentation Requirements 136 8 Maintenance Depot 141 8.1 General 141 8.2 Engineering Specifications 141 8.3 Maintenance Management System 145 8.4 Other Requirements 145 8.5 Materials and Finishes 147 8.6 Fixed Installations 147 9 AccommQdating Structures 155 9.1 General 155 9.2 Elevated Guideway Structure - Features 157 9.3 Elevated Guideway Structure - Design Criteria 159 9.4 Re-instatement Works, Utilities and Miscellaneous Infrastructure 173 Works 9.5 Landscaping and Environmental Requirements 173 10 Station Planning and Design 177 10.1 General 177 10.2 Site Access and Circulation .177 10.3 Station Architecture 178 10.4 Station Quality 178 10.5 Spatial Vertical Clearances 179 10.6 Pedestrian Access 179 10.7 Vehicular Access 179 10.8 Station Parking 180 10.9 Station Design Requirements 180 10.10 Performance Requirements 185 10.11 Materials and Station Finishes 189 10.12 Landscaping at Elevated Station Complex and Guideway 192 Alignment 10.13 Rain Water Harvesting 193 10.14 Fencing 193 10.15 Environmental Protection Requirements 193 11 Building Services 197 11.1 General 197 11.2 Electrical Services 197 11.3 Fire Detection and Suppression Systems 209 11.4 Water Supply System 211 11.5 Drainage System 212 12 Operations Control Centre 217 12.1 General 217 12.2 Operations Control Center (OCC) - Composition 217 12.3 OCC Operations Plan 218 12.4 Operations Control Centre (OCC) - Overview 221 13 Commissioning of the Rail System 225 13.1 General 225 13.2 Commissioning 226 14 Worksite Safety, Reinstatements and Traffic Regulations 229 14.1 General 229 14.2 Site Management 229 14.3 Design of Temporary Works 230 14.4 Construction Requirements 231 14.5 Survey Points . 238 14.6 Protection of the Works from Weather 238 14.7 Damage and Interference 238 14.8 Utilities 239 14.9 Structures, Roads and Other Properties 239 14.10 Access 239 14.11 Trees 239 14.12 Removal of Graves and Other Obstructions 239 14.13 Protection of the Adjacent Structures and Works 240 14.14 Traffic Management Plan 240 14.15 Approval for Temporary Traffic Arrangements and Control 242 14.16 Security 244 Appendix I (Chapter 14) Works Areas and Temporary Power Supply 247 Appendix II (Chapter 14) Utilities 253 Contributors to the Manual 255