Cotswold Route UM Flashcards

1
Q

When departing from the Back Road siding, if your train is standing behind ground disc SH44, state the location of the next 2 stop signals

A

SH11 (Platform 3)

SH12 (Right Hand Side) alongside Long Siding

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2
Q

Worcester Back Road Siding, state the instruction if your train comprises of a 2+7 HST

A

Before departure, must ensure both ground disc SH44 and semaphore signal SH11 are both off before any movement is made

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3
Q

Worcester/Hereford sidings, who must give the driver authority before any movement is made

A

Must have the authority of the Ground Frame Operator before any movement is made

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4
Q

Worcester/Hereford sidings, on clearance of ground disc SH61a state the location of the next stop signal

A

SH13 (Wylds Lane Junction )

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5
Q

Departing platform 1 at Worcester, what is the speed through the crossover

A

15mph

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6
Q

What is the speed leaving platform 2 at Worcester

A

70mph

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7
Q

After leaving Worcester platform 1 , 2 or 3 what is the risk

A

The next stop signal SH12 is located on the RHS and the risk is a read through or total disregard

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8
Q

Where is Shrub Hill Box section signal located

A

At Wylds Lane junction by Metal Box

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9
Q

State the line speed between Norton Junction and Evesham

A
70mph
90mph
95mph
90mph
75mph
50mph
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10
Q

Identify the braking point when stopping at Pershore

A

Coasting Board

Lewis #2 UWC

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11
Q

State the number of stop signals at Evesham and identify their location

A

2 stop signals
E2452 (Evesham West Junction)
E2450 (Platform starter signal end of Evesham Station)

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12
Q

If terminating at Evesham and turning back towards Norton Junction, describe the starting signal and its location

A

E2453 Colour light signal located on the RHS

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13
Q

On departure from Evesham, state the location of the next stop signal and identify the controlling signaller

A

E2446 protects Littleton and Badsey Level crossing

Controlled by Evesham

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14
Q

After Littleton and Badsey Level Crossing, state the location of the next stop signal

A

Approaching Honeybourne

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15
Q

Identify the approximate braking point for Honeybourne

A

Sheen Hill #2 UWC

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16
Q

After departure from Honeybourne, the next stop signal is at Campden Level crossing. Identify the next stop signal and the controlling signaller

A

MM103 Blockley Level Crossing

Moreton In Marsh

17
Q

The linespeed at Aston Magna is 70mph. State the next 2 line speeds

A

75mph

60mph

18
Q

Moreton in Marsh, state the number of stop signals, their location and Type

A

MM38 approach to Moreton in Marsh (colour light)
MM37 just beyond signal box
MM36 section signal

19
Q

State the line speeds between Moreton in Marsh and Wolvercot Junction

A
90mph
75mph
100mph
90mph
75mph
100mph
20
Q

On departure from Kingham, identify the location of the next stop signal

A

Protecting Bruern crossing

21
Q

After passing Ascott under Wychwood, identify the location of the stop signals as far as Charlbury junction

A

1 just after 90 board between 2 bridges

1 just beyond the Charlbury station

22
Q

Charlbury, state the instruction if there is a failure of the single line equipment between Charlbury East Junction and Wolvercot Junction and the location of the modified working ticket box

A

Silver box at the end of the platform

Modified working tickets are in the box

23
Q

After departure from Charlbury, if you are next stop Hanborough, state the approximate braking point

A

Combe station

24
Q

If you receive a single yellow at signal OX11 (Wolvercot Junction) state the location of your next signal

A

OX15 just before whistle board

Protecting Oxford North

25
Q

OX11 Wolvercot Junction, state the indication required to be signalled onto the Up Passenger loop and speed

A

Route indicator 1

25mph

26
Q

State the linespeed from Wolvercot Junction to Oxford

A

90mph
85mph
75mph
25mph

27
Q

What advanced indication would you receive if the route was set from the Up Main line to the Up platform at Oxford Station

A

Flashing single yellow at OX15

28
Q

OX19 (last signal before Oxford station), state the indications for Oxford station and speed

A

Oxford bay 1 - Main or PL with theatre box 1
Oxford bay 2 - Main or PL with theatre box 2
Up Passenger loop -Main with route indicator 1, PL with theatre box 3
Up Main - Main aspect

29
Q

Can you name any areas that change from three aspect to four aspect signals in the Up direction

A

OX11 before Wolvercot to OX15 whistle board before Oxford North Junction

30
Q

Identify areas of known poor rail adhesion over this route as listed in the sectional appendix

A

Everywhere