The Train Driving Licences and Certificates Regulations 2010

[F14.  In relation to the basic principles of railway infrastructure the driver must have acquired knowledge of —U.K.

(a)systematic and structural principles and parameters;

(b)the general characteristics of tracks, stations, marshalling yards;

(c)railway structures (bridges, tunnels, points, etc.);

(d)operating modes (single track, double track operation, etc.);

(e)signalling and train control systems;

(f)safety installations (hot-axle box detectors, smoke detectors in tunnels, etc.) and

(g)traction power supply (catenary, third rail, etc.).]