Northern Group- Upfield Flashcards
What is the speed for southern cross to North Melbourne junction?
65
What speed North Melbourne Junction to Upfield?
80
What is the safe working system between north Melbourne and Gowrie?
ABS
What is the safe working system between Gowrie and Upfield station?
ATC
What are the terminating locations on the Upfield line? (5 answers)
• Macaulay Stabling Sidings/Main line
• Coburg (up only)
• Batman (Down only)
• Gowrie
• Upfield
What are the Stabling locations on the Upfield line? (2 answers)
• Macaulay Stabling Sidings
• Upfield
Where does the MCA end on the upfield line?
Macaulay/Flemington Bridge
The western signal control panel at Metrol remotely controls points and signals between?
Coburg and Batman
Gowrie and upfield
Are high beams required on the Upfield line?
No
Does the upfield line operate within the Suburban Track force protection area?
Yes
Who is the controlling signaller between Moreland and Batman?
The western signal control Panel
How are caution orders received between Moreland and Batman?
Handed
Transmitted
Does the driver do the points between Coburg and Batman?
No
What is the Down terminating procedure at Batman?
1) Arrive into Batman Platform 2
2) Change ends on the platform
3) Receive a Proceed aspect on Home signal COB514 to the Up line.
What is the Up terminating procedure at Coburg?
1) Arrive into Coburg Platform 1
2) Change ends on the platform
3) Receive a Proceed aspect on Home signal COB515 to the Down line
Who is the controlling signaller at Gowrie?
Western signal control panel
How do you receive a caution order at Gowrie?
Handed
Transmitted
Do drivers do the points at Gowrie?
May be asked to manually operate DCPMs
What is the DOWN Terminating procedure at Gowrie?
1) Arrive into Platform 2
2) Change ends on the platform
3) Push back into the single line section with a Competent Worker in the West end.
4) Receive a Proceed aspect on Home signal GOW524 to the Up platform.
What is the UP Terminating Procedure at Gowrie?
1) Arrive into Platform 1
2) Change ends on the platform
3) Receive a modified ATC System Caution Order, into the single line.
Who is the controlling signaller at Upfield?
Western signal control panel
How do you receive caution orders at Upfield?
Handed
Transmitted
What are the signal authorities for the different defective signals on ATC for Upfield?
Home arrival- verbal
Home- signallers caution order
Home departure- ATC systems caution order
Dwarf- verbal
Can driver do the points at upfield?
No
How many roads are at upfield, what are they labeled, how many trains do they hold, and how are they dwarfed?
4 sidings, labeled A, 1,2,3
Each can hold one six car train
Each siding is individually dwarfed for up platform movements
How do you access the sidings at upfield?
From platform 1
The siding is protected in the down direction by a Home signal
