Day 15 Flashcards
Absolute Block
What type of signals do we use?
-Stop
-Distant
-Subsidiary
-Shunt
Show me what a facing point is?
Show me what a trailing point is?
If a distant signal is ON, what does it mean?
If a distant signal is OFF, what does it mean?
What does a distant signal place look like?
What has replace semaphore signals?
What does ‘ON’ mean on a stop signal?
What does ‘OFF’ mean on a stop signal?
- Proceed, line clear as far as the next stop signal
Principles of Absolute Block?
What is a block section?
-Section to Home
Purpose of an IBH signal?
Does an IBH have a distant signal?
Who controls the IBH signal?
Who releases the IBH signal?
Failure of block instruments, how do you drive and whats the max speed?
-50mph
-Being prepared to stop short of any obstruction and obey all other aspects.
Layout of absolute block