{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-59/annex-V/division-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-59/annex-V/division-2.json",
  "legislation": "eudr/2007/59",
  "legislation_title": "Directive 2007/59/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2007 on the certification of train drivers operating locomotives and trains on the railway system in the Community",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-59",
  "path": "annex/V/division/2",
  "kind": "division",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "KNOWLEDGE OF ROLLING STOCK",
  "text": "To operate a locomotive, drivers must be familiar with all the controls and indicators placed at their disposal, in particular those concerning:\ntraction,\nbraking,\ntraffic safety-related elements.\nIn order to detect and locate anomalies in the rolling stock, report them and determine what is required to repair them, and in certain cases, to take action, drivers must be familiar with:\nmechanical structures,\nsuspension and attachment equipment,\nrunning gear,\nsafety equipment,\nfuel tanks, fuel supply system, exhaust equipment,\nthe meaning of markings on the inside and outside of the rolling stock, in particular the symbols used for the transportation of dangerous goods,\ntrip registration systems,\nelectrical and pneumatic systems,\ncollection of current and high-voltage systems,\ncommunication equipment (ground-to-train radio, etc.),\narrangements of trips,\nthe constituent parts of the rolling stock, their purpose, and the devices specific to the hauled stocks, in particular the system of stopping the train by venting the brake pipe,\nbraking system,\nthe parts specific to traction units,\ntraction chain, motors and transmission.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/59/annex/V/division/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:22:23.872502+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}