Caulfield Sidings and Yards Flashcards

1
Q

How many roads does Westall sidings have?

A

9 roads

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2
Q

What are the roads of Westall siding?

A

Road 1= through stabling. Holds TWO 6/7 car trains (14car total)

Roads 3-6= maintenance roads (must be qualified)

Roads 7-8= stabling siding. Hold ONE six car train and ONE six or seven car train (13car total)

Roads 9-10= Stabling siding. Hold TWO six/seven car trains (14car total)

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3
Q

How can road 1 of Westall siding be accessed?

A

From all 3 platforms in a DOWN direction or
From the the UP direction via the bypass track

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4
Q

How can all roads of Westall siding be accessed?

A

Routed via the bypass track to Siding A or B

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5
Q

What are the route indicators on the UP dwarf signals at Westall?

A

Left arrow= towards bypass track
Right arrow= towards sidings

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6
Q

How many siding are at Dandenong?

A

4

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7
Q

How many trains can each siding at Dandenong fit?

A

Siding 1= FOUR x 6/7 car trains
Siding 2= TWO x 6/7 car trains
Siding 3= ONE x 6/7 car train
Siding 4= ONE x 6/7 car train

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8
Q

How can the sidings at Dandenong be accessed?

A

Sidings 1 and 2= platform 3 only

Sidings 3 and 4= platforms 1 2 and 3

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9
Q

Can a driver be instructed to manually operate the points (EHPM) and de-rail blocks in the SIDING of Cranbourne?

A

YES

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10
Q

How many sidings are at Cranbourne?

A

6

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11
Q

How are the sidings at Cranbourne numbered?
How many cars can they fit?

A

Numbered 3-8
Each can fit ONE 6/7 car train

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12
Q

Can a driver be instructed to operate points at Berwick?

A

Yes, a driver may be instructed to operate the DCPMs at Berwick

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13
Q

Who controls the Depot at Pakenham East?

A

Dandenong Signal control centre
However we must contact the Yard Master, who will liaise with them

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14
Q

How many Sidings are at Pakenham East?

A

10 sidings, labelled 1-10

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15
Q

How many trains can each road at Pakenham East hold?

A

Each road can hold THREE 6/7 car trains
Roads are divided into West, Centre and East

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16
Q

How can trains be routed to Pakenham east?

A

From either platform at Pakenham station

17
Q

What is the speed when going through the wash at Pakenham East?

A

3.5km/h when in wash mode
5km/h if just driving through

18
Q

How many sidings are at Mordialloc?

A

4 sidings

19
Q

How are the sidings at Mordialloc numbered?
How many cars do they hold?

A

Numbered 3,4, 5 and 6

Can each hold ONE x six car train

20
Q

How can the sidings at Mordialloc be accessed?

A

From either platform or from the centre track

21
Q

Who operates the gates at Mordialloc?

A

It is the responsibility of the DRIVER

22
Q

How many roads are at Kananook Sidings?

A

6 sidings

23
Q

How are the sidings at Kananook numbered?
How many cars can they hold?

A

Numbered 1-14

Sidings 1-8= 2x6 car trains

Sidings 9-14= ONE sixcar train

15 and 16= workshop roads

24
Q

What are the route indicators at Kananook sidings?

A

B= Bypass track
U= Unwired
S= Sidings roads 1-6

25
Q

How many stabling sidings are at Frankston?

A

5 for metro use

26
Q

What are the sidings at Frankston?

A

Siding B- located on the Up end of the platform
Holds two six car trains

Sidings 4, 5, 6 and A are to the Down of the platform
Each hold ONE six car train

27
Q

Where is there Metro Business risk at Frankston?

A

On the platform side of road 4

No other vechicles can be driven into siding 5 while prep or maintenance is happening in Sidings 4 or 6

28
Q

Are the gates at Frankston operated by the driver?

WSA points?

A

YES the gates are the drivers responsibility

The WSA points are the signallers responsibility, but the driver must ensure they are SET TO A VACANT ROAD

29
Q

How many active sidings are at Brighton Beach?

A

Two, A and B

30
Q

How many cars does each siding at Brighton beach hold?
Do they share a Dwarf?

A

A and B each hold ONE six-car train

They share a Dwarf

31
Q

What time can rostered preparations start at Brighton Beach? (due to noise restrictions)

A

5:40 is the earliest

32
Q

How many roads are at Sandringham?
How many cars can each road stable?

A

Four tracks, each can stable ONE six-car train
Labelled 1-4

33
Q

Is there any Metro Business Risk at Sandringham?

How are the roads signalled?

A

Yes, Metro business risk on road 2 on the platform side. Also trains stabled on platfrom 1 cannot be prepped on the platform side

Track 1 has a home signal
Track 2 has its own dwarf
Tracks 3 and 4 share a dwarf

34
Q

Does the driver operate WSA points at Sandringham?

A

No, the signaller does
However it is the Drivers responsibility to ensure they are entering a vacant road