2012 – 2016
7th Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Prague, 22-24.11.2016
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/6 |  08 Sep 2016 |
Entering the hazard identification number in the transport document | Proposal transmitted by Switzerland |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/7 | 27 Sep 2016 |
More precise wording of RID 5.4.1.1.1 (j) | Proposal transmitted by the Czech Republic |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/8 | 10 Oct 2016 |
Derailment of a goods train in Daillens on 25 April 2015 – investigation report | Information from Switzerland |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/9 | 10 Oct 2016 |
Entry into force of a Polish law to indicate the owner of the dangerous goods in documents in accordance with RID Chapter 5.4 | Information and questions transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/10 | 11 Oct 2016 |
Obligations of freight terminal operators as participants in the carriage of dangerous goods | Interpretation transmitted by Spain |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/11 | 17 Oct 2016 |
Decisions of the OSJD Commission for Transport Law concerning provisions on the carriage of dangerous goods (Warsaw, 4 to 7 October 2016) | Information transmitted by Latvia |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/12 | 24 Oct 2016 |
Risk reduction measures for chlorine imports into Switzerland – Common Declaration II | Information transmitted by Switzerland |
6th Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Berne, 23-25.05.2016
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/1 | 22 Feb 2016 |
Use of the newly defined term “road vehicle” in RID | Proposal transmitted by the OTIF Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/2 | 11 Mar 2016 |
NHM Codes | Proposal from the International Union of Railway (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/3 | 22 Mar 2016 |
Amendment of he transitional provision in 1.6.3.27 | Proposal transmitted by Latvia |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/4 | 22 Mar 2016 |
Amendment of point 5 of UIC leaflet 471-3 “Inspections to be carried out in the carriage of dangerous goods” | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railway (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2016/5 | 12 Apr 2016 |
Define a standard reference for checks in tank transport allowing all operators involved to meet RID obligations in a traceable manner – third proposal | Proposal transmitted by Italy |
| [OTIF/RID/NOT/2017] | 02 May 2016 |
Notification 1 January 2017 edition RID Texts adopted by the 5th session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group for entry into force on 1 January 2017 |
5th Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Zagreb, 23-27.11.2015
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/1 | 16 Mar 2015 |
Improving the consistency between technical vehicle provisions in RID and other vehicle provisions | Information from the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/2 | 17 Sep 2015 |
Inclusion of obligations for Entities in Charge of Maintenance (ECM) in RID | Proposal from the International Union of Wagon Keepers (UIP) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/3 | 08 Jun 2015 |
Amendment of special provision TU 16 in RID/ADR/ADN Chapter 4.3 | Information from Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/4 | 03 Jun 2015 |
New requirements for tank-wagons for the carriage of flammable liquids in the USA and Canada (DOT-117/TC-117) | Proposal transmitted by Germany |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/5 | 09 Sep 2015 |
Carrier’s duty to inform the train driver of the position of dangerous goods in the train | Transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/6 | 17 Sep 2015 |
Flexible bulk containers | Information from the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/7 | 23 Sep 2015 |
Definitions of “full load”/”wagon load” | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/8 | 01 Oct 2015 |
Follow up to the debate on proposals 3 and 4 of document ECE/TRANS/WP.15/AC.1/2015/35 – Amendments to the Instructions in writing in 5.4.3.4 | Transmitted by the Government of Romania |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/9 | 06 Oct 2015 |
Carrier’s checks of the marking of dangerous goods packed in limited quantities (Chapter 3.4 of RID) | Proposal submitted by the International Union of Railways |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/10 | 09 Oct 2015 |
Carriage in piggyback transport of road vehicles with dangerous goods carried in a transport chain including maritime or air carriage | Proposal transmitted by Austria |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/11 | 09 Oct 2015 |
Interpretation of RID 1.9.5 | Proposal transmitted by Belgium |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/12 | 12 Nov 2015 |
Consolidated texts adopted by the joint Meeting in 2014 and 2015 and by the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group in November 2014 | Information from the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/13 | 19 Oct 2015 |
Working Group on the detection of derailments | Information from Switzerland |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2015/14 | 21 Oct 2015 |
Notifications of occurrences involving dangerous goods in accordance with RID 1.8.5; Hamburg-Billwerder, 3 July 2013 | Proposal transmitted by Germany |
4th Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Madrid, 17-20.11.2014
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/16 | 03 Oct 2014 |
Temporary OSJD Working Group and OSJD group of experts on Annex 2 to SMGS, “Provisions for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods” |
Information from the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/17 | 14 Aug 2014 |
Loaders’ and unloaders’ obligations | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/18 | 11 Apr 2014 |
Report on incidents in the carriage of dangerous goods in accordance with RID 1.8.5 (Hamburg-Billwerder, 3 July 2013) | Information from Germany |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/19 | 03 Oct 2014 |
Carrier’s obligation to inform the driver of the position of dangerous goods in the train | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/20 | 03 Oct 2014 |
Clarification of the provision concerning the protective distance in RID 7.5.3 | Proposal transmitted by Austria |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/21 | 06 Oct 2014 |
5.4.1.1.3 Special provisions for wastes – Examples for the information in the transport document | Proposal transmitted by Switzerland |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/22 | 08 Oct 2014 |
Explanatory Report on Appendix C to COTIF | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/23 | 14 Oct 2014 |
Define a standard reference for checks in tank transport allowing all operators involved to meet RID obligations in a traceable manner – 2nd Proposal | Transmitted by Italy |
3rd Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Berne, 20-21.05.2014
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/1 | 10 Feb 2014 |
Detection of derailments | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/2 | 18 Feb 2014 |
Language regime for consignments into or through the territory of an SMGS Contracting State | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/3 | 20 Feb 2014 |
Temporary OSJD Working Group on Annex 2 to SMGS, “Provisions for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods”(Warsaw, 10 – 14 February 2014) | Information from the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/4 | 12 Mar 2014 |
NHM Codes | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/5 | 28 Mar 2014 |
Carriage of UN 1361 Carbon in bulk | Proposal transmitted by EURACOAL |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/6 | 25 Mar 2014 |
Amendment of point 5 of UIC leaflet 471-3 “Inspections to be carried out in the carriage of dangerous goods” | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/7 | 02 Apr 2014 |
Sub-section 1.1.3.3 | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/8 | 02 Apr 2014 |
RID Contracting States | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/9 | 03 Apr 2014 |
Transitional measures concerning old tank-wagons intended for the carriage of gases | Proposal transmitted by France |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/10 | 04 Apr 2014 |
Carriage of UN 1361 Carbon in bulk;Comments from Germany on document OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/5 from EURACOAL | Proposal transmitted by Germany |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/11 | 04 Apr 2014 |
Entity in Charge of Maintenance (ECM) | Proposal transmitted by UIC |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/12 | 04 Apr 2014 |
Exemption of electric energy storage and generation systems for vehicles and their equipment | Proposal transmitted by Switzerland |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/13 | 07 Apr 2014 |
RID 1.4.3.6 (b) | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) and Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/14 | 07 Apr 2014 |
Interpretation of the new RID 1.6.3.40 | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2014/15 | 09 Apr 2014 |
Define a standard reference for checks in tank transport allowing all participants involved to meet RID obligations in a traceable manner | Proposal transmitted by Italy |
| [OTIF/RID/NOT/2015] | 05 May 2014 |
Notification 1 January 2015 edition of RID Texts adopted by the 2nd Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group (Copenhagen, 18 – 22 November 2013) for entry into force on 1 January 2015 |
2nd Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Copenhagen, 18-22.11.2013
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/1 | 13 Mar 2013 |
New transitional provision in connection with restricting the possibility of using smaller placards | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat of OTIF |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/2 |
11 Jun 2013 |
Special provision TE 25 | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat of OTIF |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/3 | 14 Aug 2013 |
Temporary OSJD Working Group on Annex 2 to SMGS, “Provisions for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods” | Information from the Secretariat of OTIF |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/4 | 26 Aug 2013 |
Provisions for the carriage of express parcels in column 19 of Table A and in Chapter 7.6 of RID | Information/proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/5 | 16 Aug 2013 |
Deadline for the next tests for tank-wagons, wagons with demountable tanks, portable tanks, tank-containers and MEGCs | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/6 | 16 Aug 2013 |
Special provision for empty means of containment, uncleaned, which are not subject to RID 1.1.3.5 | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/7 | 19 Aug 2013 |
Status of the measures prescribed by the Italian Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure in its circular of 6 April 2010 following the Viareggio accident | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/8 | 02 Sep 2013 |
Fitting RID tank wagons with a screw brake operable from the wagon gangway – Final report | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/9 | 22 Aug 2013 |
Harmonisation of RID and Annex 2 to SMGS – Synoptic table of differences between SMGS Annex 2 and RID | Transmitted by the Committee of the Organisation for the Cooperation of Railways (OSJD) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/10 | 05 Sep 2013 |
Amendment of paragraph (k) in Chapter 7.7 | Proposal transmitted by the Secretariat of OTIF |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/11 | 06 Sep 2013 |
Use of the term “restrictions on forwarding” | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/12 | 30 Sep 2013 |
Deletion of references to UIC leaflet 573 (Technical conditions for the construction of tank-wagons) | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/13 | Oct 03, 2013 |
Crash buffers for further tank-wagons intended for the carriage of dangerous goods | Proposal transmitted by the Netherlands |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/14 | Oct 04, 2013 |
Amendment of footnote 1 of 6.8.2.1.2 and of footnote 6 of 6.8.2.1.29 | Proposal transmitted by the European Railway Agency (ERA) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/15 | Oct 16, 2013 |
Comments on document OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/13 (Netherlands) with respect to crash buffers | Proposal transmitted by the Netherlands |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/16 | Oct 23, 2013 |
RID provisions on piggyback transport in mixed trains (combined passenger and freight transport) | Proposal transmitted by Germany |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/17 | 04 Nov 2013 |
Consolidated amendments adopted by the RID/ADR/ADN Joint Meeting in 2012 and 2013, by the RID Committee of Experts Meeting in May 2012 and by the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group in November 2012 | transmitted by the Secretariat |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2013/18 | 12 Nov 2013 |
OSJD group of experts on Annex 2 to SMGS “Provisions for the Carriage of Dangerous Goods” and OSJD Commission for Transport Law in the field of provisions for the carriage of dangerous good | Information from the Secretariat |
1st Session of the RID Committee of Experts’ standing working group – Riga, 12 – 15.11.2012
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/1 | 28 Aug 2012 |
Report according to RID 1.8.5 of events that occurred on 11 May 2012 in Godinne (Belgium) during the transport of dangerous goods | Transmitted by Belgium |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/2 |
29 Aug 2012 |
Protective distance between dangerous goods wagons and wagons with a load that could move longitudinally | Proposal transmitted by Belgium |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/3 | 05 Sep 2012 |
6.8.2.5.2 – Particulars on tank-wagons | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Private Wagons (UIP) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/4 | 13 Sep 2012 |
5.3.1.7.4 – Size of placards on wagons | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/5 | 19 Sep 2012 |
Amended sub-section 1.4.2.2.1 – problems with checking the next inspection date and interpretation of “point of departure” | Proposal transmitted by Sweden |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/6 | 20 Sep 2012 |
Chapter 5.4, Special Provisions for Class 1 – Alignment of RID 5.4.1.2.1 (a) with ADR/ADN | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/7 | 26 Sep 2012 |
Creation of a symbol model number for the marking of environmentally hazardous substances and alignment of the provisions concerning documentation for environmentally hazardous substances with the system according to 5.4.1.1.1 | Proposal transmitted by the International Union of Railways (UIC) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/8 | 26 Sep 2012 |
Report on a rail accident at Kijfhoek marshalling yard (near Zwijndrecht) on 14 January 2011t | Transmitted by the Netherlands |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/9 | 27 Sep 2012 |
Harmonisation of RID and Annex 2 to SMGS | Transmitted by the Committee of the Organisation for the Cooperation of Railways (OSJD) |
| OTIF/RID/CE/GTP/2012/10 | 30 Sep 2012 |
Expert performing tests and inspections on tanks of tank-wagons | Proposal transmitted by Italy |