RID (Regulation concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail)

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RID - with effect from 1 January 2007

(Regulations concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Rail)

Corrigendum 2
for the 2007 English edition of RID
27.06.2008
[15KB]

Corrigendum 1
for the 2007 English edition of RID
20.07.2007
[27KB]

Cover page
[70KB]

Table of Contents
[119KB]

Part 1 - General requirements
[376KB]

Part 2 - Classification

2.1 General provisions
[95KB]

2.2 Class specific provisions
[711KB]

2.3 Test methods
[223KB]

Part 3 - Dangerous goods list, special provisions and exemptions related to dangerous goods packed in limited quantities

3.1 General
[67KB]

3.2.1 Table A: Dangerous goods list – Explanations
[83KB]
- Table A: List of dangerous goods in UN number order
  [695KB]

3.2.2 Table B: Alphabetical List of Dangerous Goods – Explanations
[48KB]
- Table B: Alphabetical list of dangerous goods
  [154KB]

3.3 Special provisions applicable to certain articles or substances
[175KB]

3.4 Exemptions related to dangerous goods packed in limited quantities
[67KB]

Part 4 - Use of packagings, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large packagings and tanks

4.1 Use of packagings, including intermediate bulk containers (IBCs) and large packagings
[719KB]

4.2 Use of portable tanks and UN multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs)
[145KB]

4.3 Use of tank-wagons, demountable tanks, tank-containers and tank swap bodies with shells made of metallic materials, and battery-wagons and multiple-element gas containers (MEGCs)
[197KB]

4.4 Use of fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) tank-containers including tank swap bodies
[50KB]

4.5 Use of vacuum-operated waste tanks
[50KB]

Part 5 - Consignment procedures
[533KB]

Part 6 - Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large packagings and tanks

6.1 Requirements for the construction and testing of packagings
[209B]

6.2 Requirements for the construction and testing of pressure receptacles, aerosol dispensers and small receptacles containing gas (gas cartridges)
[243KB]

6.5 Requirements for the construction and testing of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
[202KB]

6.6 Requirements for the construction and testing of large packagings
[99KB]

6.7 Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of portable tanks and UN multiple element gas containers (MEGCs)
[325KB]

6.8 Requirements for the construction, equipment, type approval, inspections and tests, and marking of tank-wagons, demountable tanks and tank-containers and tank swap bodies, with shells made of metallic materials, and battery-wagons and multiple element gas containers (MEGCs)
[273KB]

6.9 Requirements for the design, construction, equipment, type approval, testing and marking of fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) tank-containers including tank swap bodies
[104KB]

6.10 Requirements for the construction, equipment, type approval, inspection and marking of vacuum-operated waste tanks
[65KB]

6.11 Requirements for the design, construction, inspection and testing of bulk containers
[72KB]

Part 7 - Provisions concerning the conditions of carriage, loading, unloading and handling
[160KB]

Unofficial part of RID - Requirements for the testing of plastics receptacles
[115KB]