General Quiz Flashcards
How do you terminate at St.Marys?
On platforms 3&4
Change ends and return on signals
X40
Signal 33.5?
Push button in emergency’s
Authority of the signaller
Calling on
How do you terminate at Marayong?
Platform 2 on down
Change ends and return on signals
How would you terminate at North Sydney?
Platform 4, down shore.
Empty cars
Shunt to Waverton Neck and return via platform 1,2 or 3
How are the upsidings accessed at Hornsby?
Only platforms 1&2
What signal is the PONR for terminating at Epping or Eastwood?
WR 7
What signal do you need to terminate at Eastwood?
Top green on down main at WR7
Where can you terminate at Gordon not requiring a shunting movement?
Platform 2 can change ends and return on signal
What determines the entry to yard at Hornsby MC?
The “End of signalled authority Do Not proceed without authority”
At Granville on the down what do you need to go to Merrylands?
Top green
At Harris Park name two movements possible on the up?
Top yellow and a “D” - wrong running to Granville
Top yellow and a “S” - turning out to the south main
Where are fixed reds located?
Country end platform 5 Blacktown
City end platform 5 Hornsby
Country end platform 1 Emu Plains
Fixed reds are attached with what signage?
This signal must not be passed at stop without signallers authority
Name the system of Safeworking between Granville and Harris Park on the down west main?
RVDS bi-directional running
Where can you terminate at Parramatta on the up and down?
Platform 3&4
If you accept a turnout signal at Seven Hills on platform 4, which platforms can you arrive on at Blacktown?
Platforms 1,2 & 3
If tabled to go to Penrith and your at platform 4 at Seven Hills what assurance do you need before leaving platform?
Assurance from the signaller that the loop road is clear
PONR for Richmond on both lines on the down?
DWM - 3rd signal after Seven Hills
DWS - 4th signal after Seven Hills
Which platforms go to Richmond from Blacktown?
Platform 1&2
Which platforms allow you to terminate at Seven Hills on the up?
Platforms 1&2
On the down which platforms can you terminate on at St.Marys?
Platforms 3&4
Is propelling permitted at Penrith in the down yard towards Emu Plains on the down?
Yes
Can you access the Penrith down yard on the up main from Emu Plains?
No
Signal GE470 on the west suburban at Westmead is the PONR for which 3 locations?
Terminating at Parramatta
Terminating at Granville
Y link (south west outer)
System of Safeworking between Blacktown and Schofield?
RVDS bi-directional running
On the up main name the PONR for north shore and city circle services?
First signal after Macdonaldtown station (SY512)
When travelling on the up suburban what is the PONR for terminating at Ashfield?
First signal after platform 4 at Strathfield
On the down shore how are trains terminated at Wynyard and return on the up?
Detrain
Shunt to the marker
Return on clearance of signals
What authority do you need to travel in the wrong direction on the Harbour Bridge?
Signallers authority
Max speed of 25 or advised
What assurances do you need from the signaller if travelling in wrong running on the Harbour Bridge?
Expansion joints are clipped and locked
When departing Waverton platform 1, which platforms can you terminate on at North Sydney and return directly on the down?
Platforms 1&2
When departing Waverton Neck which platforms can you terminate on at North Sydney and return directly on the down?
Platforms 1,2&3
Name the method of Safeworking between Waverton Neck and North Sydney car sidings?
Yard working (permissive)
What is the system of Safeworking between Waverton and North Sydney car sidings?
RVDS single line two way running
Who controls the movement of trains between Waverton Neck and North Sydney car sidings?
North Sydney panel at ROC
In the down direction which platforms can you terminate on at North Sydney and return directly on the up?
Platforms 2&3
When terminating on platform 4 at North Sydney on the down how do you return on the up?
Shunt to Waverton Neck and return through platforms 1,2&3
How are trains worked into 2&3 tunnels from North Sydney if the road is occupied?
Calling on signal, the train stop stays up and a verbal warning from the duty manager
On the down shore what is the PONR to terminate at North Sydney and return directly on the up shore?
The 3rd signal after Milsons Point (NS333)
Which platforms can you terminate at Lindfield?
Platform 2
Which platforms can you terminate on at Hornsby form the down shore?
Platforms 1&2
At Hornsby which roads in the yard can only be accessed from platforms 1&2?
Up storage roads 2-7
Which platforms can you terminate on at Rhodes in the down and return on the up?
Platforms 2&3
Top green on WR7 on the first signal after West Ryde is the PONR for what moves?
Terminating at Eastwood platform 3
Terminating Epping turn back
Terminating and returning directly at Epping
How do you terminate at Eastwood on the up and return on the down?
Detrain at platform 2, shunt towards Denistone past EW13 and return through platform 3
Which platforms can you terminate at Gordon in the up direction and how do you return on the down?
Platform 2 change ends and return on clearance of the signal
Platform 1 Detrain, shunt towards Killara past GN7 and return through platform 2
What is the method of Safeworking over the inward and outward roads between Hornsby station and Hornsby MC?
Yard working (permissive) prepared to stop short of other trains
If the inward or outward road is blocked how are trains worked into and out of Hornsby MC not including over the top?
Special yard working using telephone communication between the shutter and signal box
If communications break down during special yard working how are trains worked in and out of Hornsby MC?
All trains must be piloted and a max speed of 15kph
Which roads are protected by signals and boom gates at Hornsby MC?
Roads 8&9
What ways are there to depart Hornsby MC?
The outward road, garden road and over the top (via the main)
What are the speeds in Hornsby MC?
13&8
What road is missing in Hornsby MC?
10
Where does the shutter authority start in any maintenance centre?
1st set of non-interlocking points
Stop board
Specified sign
Specified location
What is the PONR FOR North Shore services on the up north main line?
5th signal after Asquith (HY58)
When tabled to terminate at Berowra can the turnout repeater on Berowras accept be accepted?
No
Under normal working which platforms can you terminate on at Strathfield?
Platforms 1&2
What are the PONRS for Hornsby via the main on the down?
Local 4th signal after Burwood platform 6
Suburban 1st signal after Strathfield platform 6
Main 2nd signal after Strathfield platform 3
What signal indication do you get at Granville platform 4 to proceed to Parramatta?
Top yellow
What is the PONR for the down shore departing platform 17 at Central?
2nd signal after platform
What is the PONR for the Ylink on the up west main
1st signal after Harris Park platform 3 (GE424)
How does a train leave North Sydney car sidings if there is no shutter present?
At scheduled departure time, contact signaller and get permission to proceed under the his authority (yard working) to the signal and comply with displayed signal
Where does the North Shore line start and finish?
Upshore points after signal HY106, finishing at Central platform 18
Down shore Central platform 16, finishing at Hornsby platform 2
What control does the signaller have over the semi-automatic signals at the departure end of the underground platforms?
Emergency button putting signals back at stop
Removing the A light to make them absolute
Terminating move at Eastwood and which platform?
Platform 2 shunt to Denistone clear of ground signal, return to platform 3
Top yellow 3rd signal after North Strathfield on the up indicates what movement?
Turning out to flyover and come into platform 5
4th Signal on up after North Strathfield gives two indications. Where do they take you?
Top green platform 2
Top yellow platform 1
25kph
Name the 3 stations that cannot be terminated at on Richmond line?
Vineyard
Windsor
East Richmond
(Under normally working)
How many distant signals on Richmond line?
4 on up and 4 on down, in each single line section.
No trip
Only show clear or caution (some can show stop)
