# 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, Division 5: DRIVING THE TRAIN

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

Drivers must be able to:
know the train’s position on the line at all times,
apply the brakes for decelerations and stops, taking account of the rolling stock and installations,
adjust the running of the train in accordance with the timetable and any orders given on saving energy, taking account of the characteristics of the traction unit, the train, the line and the environment.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudr/2007/59/annex/VI/division/5 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-directive-2007-59/annex-VI/division-5
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