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Download the eighth edition of GCOR, effective from April 1, 2020, for the adopting railroads. GCOR is a set of rules governing the operation of railroads in the United States and Canada.
Download the PDF file of the Union Pacific Rules (UPRR) - General Code of Operating Rules (Gcor) for the seventh edition effective April 1, 2020. The Gcor covers various topics such as safety, rules, conduct, hours of service, and more.
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This guide shows the changes from the GCOR Seventh Edition to the GCOR Eighth Edition, effective from April 1, 2020. It covers topics such as railroad radio, signals, headlights, blue signal, movement of trains and engines, and more.
The current version of the GCOR is the Eighth Edition, effective April 1, 2020. [ 4] Categories. The full set of GCOR rules is divided into 19 categories. General Responsibilities. Railroad Radio and Communication Rules. Section Reserved. Timetables. Signals and Their Use. Movement of Trains and Engines. Switching. Switches. Block System Rules.
Geometry Test Car Instructions. That part reading: Geometry test cars 80/81, 85/86, 87/88, 90, 91, 92 and NXGX 390 (NxGen Car) must move in train by themselves. Geometry test cars 80/81, 85/86, 87/88, 90, 91 and 92 are not required to have an ETD at the rear of the car when the car is occupied.
Apr 20, 2018 · Learn about the General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR), a set of rules used by most U.S. railroads to enhance safety and efficiency. Find out the chapters, topics, and sources of GCOR, and how it differs from other rulebooks.
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8.9.1 Testing Spring Switch 8.9.2 Trailing Through and Stopping on a Spring Switch 8.9.3 Hand Operating a Spring Switch Before Making a Trailing Movement 8.9.4 During Snow or Ice Storms 8.9.5 Spiking Spring Switch 8.9.6 Approaching a Spring Switch in Non-Signaled Territory.
