At what distance from the nearest rail are you classed as being on or near the line?

You are on or near the line if you are: within 3metres (10ft) of a line and there is no permanent fence or structure between you and the line. on the line itself. on a station platform carrying out engineering or technical work within 1.25metres (4ft) of the platform edge.



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