Northern Group- Upfield Flashcards
How is a train routed to Upfield from North Melbourne station?
Platform 2- U (to Upfield line)
Platform 4- U (diverge to Upfield line at Nth Melb Junc)
What is the speed from Southern cross to North Melbourne Junction?
65
What is the speed from North Melbourne Junction to Upfield?
80
What is the speed in the Macaulay Light repair centre?
5
What safeworking systems are used on the Upfield line?
ABS between North Melbourne and Gowrie station
ATC between Gowrie and Upfield
What are the terminating locations on the Upfield line? (5)
Macaulay Stabling sidings/Main line
Coburg
Batman
Gowrie
Upfield
What are the stabling locations on the Upfield line? (2)
Macaulay Stabling sidings
Upfield
Who is the controlling signaller for Anstey-Batman, Gowrie and Upfield?
Western signal control panel @Metrol
Can a driver be instructed to operate points at Gowrie?
Yes
Are highbeam headlights required on the Upfield line?
No
What is the track force protection area for the Upfield line?
Suburban
Summarise Macaulay
7 roads- 1 to 7
Each hold 1x6car
Road 2 is the light repair centre
Roads 1 and 2 have own dwarfs, rest have WSA points
Roads 5,6 and 7 only for Siemens and X’trap (no dividing or attaching)
Access- Off down Upfield line
P2 or 4 from NME with U
Controlling signaller- WSCP
Light repair centre (Comeng only)
Door lights: Red- doors not fully open
Green- Doors open
How to terminate at Batman?
Down only-
Arrive 2, change ends, receive proceed
How to terminate at Coburg?
Up-
Arrive 1, change ends, receive proceed
How to terminate at Gowrie?
Down-
Arrive 2, change ends
Push back with a CE in West end
Receive proceed on home to P1
Up-
Arrive 1, change ends
Receive modified ATC Systems caution order into the single line
