Safety issue

Safety issue description

The eTAP system, used at Track Occupancy Authority (TOA) fulfilment, did not include a key safeworking requirement contained in the ARTC Network Rule ANGE 204 for confirming and repeating back safety critical information.

ARTC will undertake a review of the relevant Rules and Procedures applicable to TOA Fulfilment being ANWT 304 and ANPR 701, including ANGE 204.

 

Issue number RO-2021-008-SI-04
Issue owner Australian Rail Track Corporation
Transport function Network Operations
Issue status Open – Safety action pending
Date issue released 03/02/2023
Issue status justification

Awaiting outcome of review