Metrol Controlled Area Flashcards
List the lines in the Burnley group.
- Burnley Underground Loop
- Burnley Viaduct
- Alamein
- Glen Waverley
- Lilydale
- Belgrave
List the lines in the Clifton Hill/City Circle group.
- Clifton Hill / City Circle Underground Loop
- Clifton Hill / City Circle Viaduct
- Mernda
- Hurstbridge
List the lines in the Caulfield group.
- Caulfield Underground Loop
- Caulfield Viaduct
- Sandringham
- Frankston
- Cranbourne
- Pakenham
List the lines in the Northern group.
- Northern Underground Loop
- Northern Viaduct
- Through Suburban Viaduct
- Upfield
- Craigieburn
- Racecourse
- Sunbury
- Werribee
- Williamstown
What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Burnley group?
East Richmond (all lines)
What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the CHL/CC group?
Clifton Hill (CHL) - Mernda Westgarth - Hurstbridge
What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Caulfield group?
Richmond (all lines)
What is the boundary of the Metrol Controlled area for the Northern group?
South Kensington (SKN) - Werribee, Williamstown, Sunbury
Moonee Ponds Creek Junction - Craigieburn
- Macaulay - Down Upfield line
- Flemington Bridge - Up Upfield line
What is the responsibility of the signallers within the boundaries of the Metrol Controlled area?
What other areas do they also remotely control, and on which lines?
The signallers are responsible for the points and signals.
They are also responsible for the following areas:
- Sunshine to Albion (Sunbury line)
- Coburg, Gowrie and Upfield (Upfield line)
- Darling (Glen Waverley line)
What is the standard method of receiving a caution order?
How is it received in the Metrol Controlled area?
The standard method is handed.
This is difficult in the Metrol Controlled area due to distance, and is either dictated or transmitted (recorded).
What is the speed of the underground loop lines?
60 km/h
What is the speed from Swanston St to the viaducts?
25 km/h
What is the speed of track 9a, over the Elizabeth St subway?
15 km/h
What is the speed from the Down end of Federation Square?
40 km/h
What is the speed from the Down end of Federation Square to Richmond?
65 km/h
What is the speed from the Richmond to Burnley?
55 km/h
What is the speed from the Down end of Federation Square to Clifton Hill?
55 km/h