Cotswold Route DM Flashcards
Departing Oxford, identify the route indications when departing with a train towards Worcester
L = Loop M = Main
What is the maximum line-speed from the down platform at Oxford towards the Down Main line
25mph
Identify the speeds departing via the Down Passenger loop
15mph then 25 Mph
Name the junctions between Oxford and Worcester Shrub Hill
Oxford North Junction Wolvercote Junction Charlbury Junction Honeybourne and Stratford Junction Norton Junction Wylds Lane Junction
After departing Oxford on the Down Main the line speed is 75mph identify the next change of speed and location
Oxford North
90mph
OX26 (Oxford North) state what indication is required on this signal when heading towards Worcester
Steady single yellow or
Flashing single yellow
If OX30 (Wolvercote Junction) is displaying a single yellow aspect with a junction indicator 1 state the location of the next stop signal
OX38, located on the single line just beyond Wolvercote Junction
Identify the type of single line between Wolvercote Junction and Charlbury Junction and who is the controlling signaller of the single line
Track Circuit Block with Axel Counters
Oxford Panel
State the line speed between Wolvercot Junction and Charlbury station
40mph
100mph
75mph
100mph
Name the stations between Oxford and Worcester
Hanborough, Coombe, Finstock, Charlbury, Ascott-under-Wychwood, Shipton, Kingham, Moreton-in-Marsh, Honeybourne, Evesham, Pershore
State the approximate location you would brake for Hanborough
Clearing by the solar panel box
After passing Coombe, if you received a single yellow aspect at the distant (AW2405) where is your stop signal located ?
The approach to Charlbury Junction
What aid will be in place to assist drivers n approach t signal AW2407 (Charlbury Junction)
Warning sign
Reads “800m to AW2407
Who controls the signals at Charlbury
Ascot under Wychwood box
Down services terminating at Charlbury, describe how this movement is made including the signal indication, speed and limits of the movement ?
Receive a route indication “U” in the theatre box
Signalled from the Down Cotswolds to the Up Cotswolds
*via the 40mph crossover into the up platform
* towards the fixed red
What is the type of block working between Wolvercot and Charlbury Charlbury Junction and Ascott Ascott to Moreton in Marsh Moreton in Marsh to Honeybourne Honeybourne to Evesham Evesham to Norton Junction
Track Circuit Block single line Track Circuit Block Absolute Block Absolute Block Track Circuit Block Track Circuit Block Single line
What are the line speeds between Charlbury and Moreton in Marsh
100mph
75mph
90mph
60mph
What is the name of the line
Down Cotswold
At Ascott under Wychwood, state the location of any stop signals
AW2413 located on approach to Ascott under Wychwood station
Name the Level crossings between Wolvercot Junction and Moreton in Marsh
Ascott Under Wychwood (MCB)
Bruern (MCB CCTV controlled by Ascott under Wychwood)
State the location you would start braking for Kingham station
After passing over Bruern level crossing
Bosleys UWC / New Bridge
State the number of stop signals under the control of Moreton in Marsh (in station limits) in the down direction (Down Main)
3 stop signals (MM2, MM3, MM5 )
Between the distant signal and Moreton in Marsh station identify any risks
1st signal MM2 poorly sighted on approach
Potential risk of reading through
If terminating at Moreton in Marsh and reversing back towards Oxford, describe the starting signal and its location
MM27 semaphore signal located on the right hand side
