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Metrol Controlled Flashcards

1
Q

Four route groups?

A

Burnley group
Clifton hill/ City Circle group
Caulfield group lines
Northern group lines

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2
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Burnley group lines?

A

Burnley underground loop
Burnley viaduct
Alamein
Glen Waverly
Belgrave
Lilydale

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3
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Clifton hill/ City circle group lines?

A

Clifton hill/city circle underground loop
Clifton hill/city circle viaduct
Mernda
Hurstbridge

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4
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Caulfield group lines?

A

Caulfield underground loop
Caulfield viaduct
Sandringham
Frankston
Cranbourne
Pakenham

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5
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Northern group lines?

A

Northern underground loop
Northern viaduct
Through suburban viaducts
Upfield
Cragieburn
Racecourse
Sunbury
Werribee
Williamstown

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6
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for all Burnley group lines?

A

East Richmond

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7
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What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for all Caulfield group lines?

A

Richmond

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8
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Werribee and Williamstown lines?

A

Down end of South Kensington

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9
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Sunbury and Craigieburn lines?

A

Moonee Ponds Creek Junction

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10
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Broadmeadows Suburban line?

A

North Melbourne Sidings

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11
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What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Upfield line?

A

Up line= Flemington bridge
Down line= Macaulay

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12
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Mernda line?

A

Jolimont

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13
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Hurstbridge line?

A

Jolimont

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14
Q

What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Metro and Freight bypass lines?

A

Southern Cross

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15
Q

What areas are outside of the Metrol controlled area, but are controlled by Metrol?

A

Burnley Station and Sidings (Burnley group)
Darling (Glen Waverly line)
Sunshine to Albion (Sunbury line)
Moreland-Batman, Gowrie, and Upfield (Upfield line)
Victoria park, Clifton hill and Westgarth (Clifton hill group)

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16
Q

What are the special instructions in regards to setting back at some locations?

A

Between East Richmond and Burnley (station and sidings) = VERBAL from the Senior Network Controller

Between Jolimont and Clifton Hill= a TRAIN AUTHORITY is required

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17
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What safeworking system is the whole metrol controlled area operated under?

A

ABS

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18
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What locations are Bi-directional ABS?

A

CNBC viaducts and loops
Down Hurstbridge line near Clifton Hill
Metro and Freight Bypass

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19
Q

What is the speed on FSS platforms?

A

25

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20
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What is the speed from FSS platforms and under the Swanston St bridge?

A

25

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21
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What is the speed from Fed Square to Richmond?

A

65

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22
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What is the speed under Fed square?
(until the whole train passes)

A

40

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23
Q

What is the speed on road 9A at FSS?

A

15 due to lateral sway

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24
Q

What are the track names between Fed square and Richmond?

A

Burnley Through
Burnley Local
Caulfield Local
Caulfield Through
Special
Sandringham

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25
Q

At Richmond junction, every track can get to every track, except which one?

A

Not the Burnley Throughs

26
Q

Where do the Special and Sandringham lines merge?

A

At Richmond Junction

27
Q

What is the speed from Fed square to Clifton Hill?

28
Q

What is the speed in the MURL?

29
Q

What is the speed under the Swanston st bridge to the Viaducts?

30
Q

What is the speed under fed square?

31
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What is the speed from the down end of fed square to Richmond?

32
Q

What is the speed from Richmond to Burnley?

33
Q

What is the speed on the Up and Down through suburban viaducts?

34
Q

What is the speed on the CNBC viaducts?

35
Q

What is the speed from Southern Cross to North Melbourne Junction?

36
Q

What is the speed on the Metro and Freight Bypass tracks?

37
Q

What is the speed on the Diverge between the Caulfield throughs and Sandringham line at Richmond?

38
Q

What is the speed on SSS platform 8A?

39
Q

What is the speed on the Diverges between SSS and LaTrobe st bridge (Franklin st junction)?

40
Q

What is the track speed at the Franklin st junction ?

41
Q

What is the speed from North Melbourne Junction to Upfield?

42
Q

What is the speed from North Melbourne Junction to Kensington?

43
Q

What is the speed from North Melbourne Junction to South Kensington?

44
Q

What is the speed the speed proving trips in the MURL are set to?

45
Q

What route indicator must trains going from the viaducts to SSS recieve?

46
Q

What route indicator will trains routed for the Metro and Freight bypass receive?

47
Q

What platforms at SSS provide train access to the Layby sidings?
Walking access?

A

Train access= platforms 10, 10A and 11

Walking= platform 12

48
Q

Where is the MURL access for the Clifton Hill/City Circle group?

A

SSS platform 9
Jolimont
FSS platforms 1, 2 and 3

49
Q

Where is the MURL access for the Burnley group?

A

SSS platform 10
Burnley throughs at Richmond junction

50
Q

Where is the MURL access for the Caulfield group?

A

SSS platform 12
Caulfield Locals at Richmond Junction
Caulfield Throughs at Richmond Junction

51
Q

Where is the MURL access for the Northern group?

A

North Melbourne platform 1
North Melbourne platform 3
FSS platforms 4 and 5

52
Q

Where is the last chance for a train on the UP burnley local line to diverge onto the Up Burnley through so it can access the Burnley underground loop?

A

At Richmond Junction

53
Q

Where does the Feather type indicator on P1 at Richmond take Sandringham UP trains?

A

off= continue on Sandringham line
45 degrees= diverge to Up Caulfield Through
90 degrees= diverge to Caulfield Through PORTAL

54
Q

What do the Illuminated arrows at the UP Jolimont platform indicate?

A

LEFT= FSS direct
RIGHT= LOOP

55
Q

On the UP from North Melbourne to SSS, what do the illuminated arrows on platforms 1 and 3 indicate?

A

LEFT arrow= Direct to SSS

RIGHT arrow= Northern MURL

56
Q

What route indicators are at North Melbourne platform 2 on the down?

A

EUW

E- East (Craigieburn, Sunbury)
U- Upfield (Upfield and Macaulay sidings)
W- Works (unwired)

57
Q

What route indicators are at North Melbourne platform 4 on the Down?

A

FEUW

F- Footscray (Sunbury, Werribee/Willliamstown)
E- East (Craigieburn)
U- Upfield (Upfield anf Macaulay sidings)
W- Works (unwired)

58
Q

What route indicators are at North Melbourne platform 6 on the Down?

A

KF

K- Kensington (Craigieburn or Nth Melb sidings)
F- Footscray (Werribee/Williamstown)

59
Q

Do drivers operate any points in the metrol controlled area?

60
Q

Where is the only location where you DRIVE out and push back with a competent worker?

A

Victoria Park

61
Q

What are the terminating locations in the Metrol controlled area? (6)

A

Flinders street (all platforms)
Southern Cross, platforms 8A, 9-12
South Kensington (Down only)
Macaulay sidings/mainline
Victoria Park
Clifton Hill

62
Q

What are the stabling locations within the Metrol controlled area? (4)

A

Layby sidings
North Melbourne sidings
Macaulay Sidings
Victoria Park sidings

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