Rail Industry Safety Notices (RISNs)
RISN 1-5 were issued by ITSRR's predecessor and are available on this website for historical purposes. RISN 6-24 were issued by ITSRR. If you require further information or clarification regarding any of the RISNs displayed here please contact the ITSRR officer listed on the RISN or phone (02) 8263 7100.
- RISN 26 - Rolling Stock Underframe Mounted Equipment - 3 June 2009 - 151 KB PDF
- RISN 25 - Plasser Tamper Braking System Failure - 13 May 2009 - 240 KB PDF
- RISN 24 - Driver Distractions - 28 October 2008 - 112 KB PDF
- RISN 23 - Potential Defects in Spoked Wheels and Drawhooks - 6 August 2008 - 370 KB PDF
- RISN 22 - Securing Redundant Air Brake Hoses on Locomotives - 5 May 2008 - 376 KB PDF
- RISN 21 - Retainer Pin Assembly - CHQY, CHSY, FQPY & FQCY Wagon Couplers - 1 May 2008 - 1,080 KB PDF
- RISN 20 - Prohibitions Regarding Riding on Rolling Stock - 31 August 2007 - 296 KB PDF
- RISN 19 - Protection of Railway Employees Carrying out work within the Rail Corridor - 17 August 2007 - 174 KB PDF
- RISN 18 - Potential Defect in CQMY Wagon Brake Equipment - 11 May 2007 - 145 KB PDF
- RISN 17 - Warning of Potential Locomotive Bonded Asbestos Material - 16 April 2007 - 607 KB PDF
- RISN 16 - Warning of Potential Asbestos Material in Bogie Side Bearer Wear Pads - 28 March 2007 - 890 KB PDF
- RISN 15 -Moving Plant Within Rail Maintenance and Construction Sites - 21 March 2007 - 186 KB PDF
- RISN 14 - Potential Defect in R7E3S ('China') Wheelsets - 29 November 2006 -166 KB PDF
- RISN 13 - Accredited Railway Operator's Obligations to ensure that their Railway Employees are Competent - 45 KB PDF
- RISN 12 - Being Within the Rollingstock Outline - 52 KB PDF
- RISN 11 - General Public Entering the Rail Corridor and Danger Zone - 10 July 2006 - 38 KB PDF
- RISN 10 - Drug and Alcohol Testing - 4 November 2005 - 474 KB PDF
- RISN 9 - Tampering with railway safety equipment - 13 September 2005 - 153 kb PDF
- RISN 8 - Hi-Rail Safety - Inspection, maintenance and fitness for purpose - 20 January 2005 -339 kb PDF
- RISN 7 - Precautionary advice - Timken (6x11)E Class package unit bearing seal failure - 13 February 2004 - 255 kb PDF
- RISN 6 - Brake testing procedures for the Westinghouse WF2-6M triple valves - 9 February 2004 - 273 kb PDF
- RISN 5 - Precautionary advice - Timken (6x11)E Class package unit bearing seal failure - 30 December 2003 - 237 kb PDF
- RISN 4 - Additional procedures for passing automatic signals at stop in the area bounded by Lithgow and Penrith - 6 June 2000 - 415 kbPDF
- RISN 3 - Basic safety principles for any activity on or about the track - 19 May 2000 - 387 kb PDF
- RISN 2 - Worksite protection - 14 April 2000 - 428 kb PDF
- RISN 1 - Passing signals at stop - 14 December 1999 - 364 kb PDF