10 - ATC Train Derailed or Obstructed Flashcards
When must you not use an Emergency Track circuit jumper cable?
During overhead disarrangements (You can may DIE)
Protecting a derailed Train, the Driver of a derailed train must?
- RTAF if necessary
- Carry out a full cab unattended
- Take DRA, portable, hand signals/light
- Ensure Red marker lights are illuminated on the train
- Proceed 500 meters in the required direction (TC will let you know)
- or first fixed signal protecting your train within 500m
- Display your red hand signals/lights
- Inform TC that the track is protected
Why may you not be able to couple your derailed train to a relief train?
Because your train might not be in a condition to travel.
If you are unable to communicate with TC after a derail, and the leading portion is fit to run, what do you do?
The Driver MUST secure the rear portion and run forward to the location in advance to establist communication with the TC.
Pirates code bitches.
What is the first thing that a Driver must check when becoming derailed where parrellel running lines exist?
Check to see if your derailment has effected the other line. (Before you TEC/REC)