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B.G to B.R.M Flashcards

1
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Barnt Green to Bromsgrove

A

90mph on Down Gloucester (Changes from DG Fast at Barnt Green Junction)
BA3601
BA3603 (2 Flash yellow for PL. 1, 2 & 3)
Blackwell North Junction (Not electrified)
On left is Down Goods Loop (accessed via the Junction….. so it’s not electrified) and on the right is the Engine Lie-By which is also not electrified
75 sign
EXCEPTIONAL RAILHEAD STARTS (Lickey Incline - Expect a sharp descent 1 in 38)
PRI for PL. 1, 2 & 3
Summit of Lickey Incline
80 sign and Warning Board for 40mph right
BA3609 (1 flash yellow for PL. 1, 2 & 3)
Foot crossing
PRI for PL. 1, 2 & 3
Warning Board for 50mph - magnet is suppressed, applies only to the Down Bromsgrove Loop which is after the Station
BA3611 (Junction Indicator for PL. 1, 2 & 3)
Bromsgrove North Junction
90 sign
40mph at the crossovers
(You can’t be routed into Platform 4, because there is no turn-back signal when you change ends to come back the other way)
CAR STOP BOARD

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2
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How many signals are in this section? Explain the sequence

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4
Normal signal - 2 yellow flash for PL 1, 2, 3 - PRI - 1 yellow flash for PL 1, 2, 3 - PRI - Junction Indicator

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3
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Where does the Exceptional Railhead start?

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In between Blackwell North Junction and Blackwell South Junction

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4
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What do you notice about the gradient?

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There is a sharp descent of 1 in 38, so more care needs to be taken to ensure you have full control

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5
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What is on the right, in between Blackwell North Junction and Blackwell South Junction?

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Blackwell Engine Lie-by with a sand pit….. it is NOT electrified

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6
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At the 80mph sign, what speed is the Warning Board for?

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40mph right turn

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7
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After what signal aspect is Burcot foot crossing located?

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After the signal capable of showing 1 yellow flash

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8
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The AWS for the Warning Board for 50mph is suppressed….. when is the only time the warning would sound?

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If you were going to the Down Bromsgrove Loop (which is after Bromsgrove so doesn’t apply to you anyway)

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9
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The Junction Indicator signal….. what positions are for the Platforms…..?
1. Platform 1
2. Platform 2
3. Platform 3

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  1. Junction Position 6 (Platform 1 is furthest to the right)
  2. Junction Position 5
  3. Junction Position 4
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10
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What speed would you go over Bromsgrove North Junction at?

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40mph

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11
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What Platform are you not allowed to use at Bromsgrove….. why?

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Platform 4, because there is no turn-back signal when you change ends to come back the other way

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12
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What Junctions are between Barnt Green to Bromsgrove?

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Blackwell North Junction
Blackwell South Junction
Bromsgrove North Junction

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13
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What speeds are between Barnt Green to Bromsgrove?

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90mph
75mph
80mph
(40mph if using crossover at Bromsgrove North Junction)

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14
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Before you get to Barnt Green, the Workstation was Kings Norton….. What Workstation does it change to, and from where?

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Bromsgrove Workstation at the first signal at Barnt Green (BA3601)

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15
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What is the name of the Bridge after the M42, just before Blackwell North Junction?

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Linthurst Newtown

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16
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The 75mph sign is where the Exceptional Railhead starts….. what feature is directly on the right hand side?

A

Blackwell Engine Lie By

17
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What speed board is after the first PRI?

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80mph, with a 40 Right warning board

18
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What is the name of the Bridge before Bromsgrove North Junction?

A

Finstall Road Bridge

19
Q

Who controls the ECO?

A

Rugby

20
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What aspect should BA3603 show and where is it located?

A

Double flashing yellow or double yellow
It is the 2nd signal after Barnt Green

21
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What aspect should BA3609 show and where is it located?

A

Single flashing yellow or single yellow
It is the 3rd signal after Barnt Green (after the 80mph sign and the 40 right Warning Board)

22
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What is the Bridge called after Bromsgrove North Junction?

A

St Godswalds Bridge

23
Q

Where is the nice house in between?

A

The PRI and the 50 Left Warning Board (AWS is suppressed and relates only to the Down Bromsgrove Loop

24
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EXAM……. What are the junctions between Barnt Green and Bromsgrove?

A

Barnt Green Junction
Blackwell North Junction
Blackwell South Junction
Bromsgrove North Junction

25
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EXAM……. Maximum speed?

A

90mph

26
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EXAM……. Name of the foot crossing?

A

Burcot Foot Crossing

27
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EXAM……. Maximum speed through the crossover before the station?

A

40mph

28
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EXAM……. What is the signalling centre?

A

West Midlands Signalling Centre - Bromsgrove Workstation

29
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EXAM……. What is the signalling sequence after receiving 2 flashing yellows at BA 3603 to go into Platform 2?

A

BA 3603 2 flashing yellows
BA 3609 PRI Number 5 position
BA 3609 1 flashing yellow
BA 3611 PRI Number 5 position
BA 3611 single yellow with number 5 Junction Indicator
Stop before BA 9621

30
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EXAM……. What is the signalling sequence after receiving 2 flashing yellows at BA 3603 to go into Platform 3?

A

BA 3603 2 flashing yellows
BA 3609 PRI Number 4 position
BA 3609 1 flashing yellow
BA 3611 PRI Number 4 position
BA 3611 single yellow with number 5 Junction Indicator
Stop before BA 7619

31
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EXAM……. How many right handed signals are there on the route, including any shunt signals?

A

2

32
Q

EXAM……. Which lines are not electrified?

A

Blackwell Engine lie-by

33
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EXAM……. Can you proceed with number 1 indicator at SY 3 approaching Barnt Green?

A

No…… as the Up Gloucester Slow Line is not electrified

34
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EXAM……. What would you do if you received just a main aspect at signal BA 3611 before Bromsgrove?

A

Main aspect signal would take you to Platform 4….. so you would stop and contact the signaller because there is not a return signal on Platform 4

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