Route Knowledge - Alamein Flashcards
Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN
What are the speeds on this line?
Federation Square - Richmond : 65km/h
Richmond - Burnley : 55km/h
Burnley - Hawthorn (Outside tracks) : 55km/h
Hawthorn - Camberwell (Outside tracks) : 65km/h
Burnley - Camberwell (Centre track) : 70km/h
Camberwell - Riversdale (Y track) : 55km/h
Camberwell - Riversdale (X track) : 65km/h
Riversdale - Ashburton : 65km/h
Ashburton - Alamein : 40km/h
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What are the Safe Working systems on this line?
Federation Square - Burnley : ABS
Burnley - Camberwell (Outside tracks) : ABS
Burnley - Camberwell (Centre track) : ATC
Camberwell - Riversdale (Y track) : ABS
Camberwell - Riversdale (X track) : ATC
Riversdale - Ashburton : ABS
Ashburton - Alamein : Station Limits
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Where are the Terminating Locations on this line?
BURNLEY
CAMBERWELL
RIVERSDALE
ASHBURTON
ALAMEIN
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Which Terminating locations are DOWN only?
RIVERSDALE
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Which Terminating locations are UP only?
None
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Where are the Stabling locations on this line?
BURNLEY ‘A’ Siding
CAMBERWELL
ASHBURTON
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What are the Special Speeds on this line?
RIVERSDALE Tram Square : 30km/h
ALAMEIN Terminating platform : 25km/h
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Who are the Controlling Signallers on this line?
Flinders St. - East Richmond : Burnley Signal Control Panel @ Metrol
Burnley : Burnley Signal Control Panel @ Metrol
Camberwell : Camberwell Signal Box
Riversdale : Riversdale Signal Box
Ashburton (Switched In) : Ashburton Signal Box
Ashburton (Switched Out) : Passage of Trains
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How do you terminate on the DOWN at BURNLEY?
- Arrive into platforms 3 or 4
- Detrain passengers
- Shunt in BURNLEY SIDINGS with a ‘GW’ route indicator
- Redock to platform 1
or
- Arrive into platform 3 or 4
- Detrain passengers
- With a competent worker, push in an DOWN direction (‘BH’ route indicator) behind HOME Signal BLY337
- Receive a proceed aspect and drive into platform 2
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How do you terminate on the UP at BURNLEY (platform 2)?
- Arrive into platform 2
- Change ends on the platform
- Receive a proceed aspect on BLY366 to the Centre ATC line
or
- Arrive into platform 2
- Detrain passengers
- With a competent worker, push in a DOWN direction behind HOME Signal BLY337
- Receive a PROCEED aspect and drive to platform 4
(If required to use the Outside DOWN line to Camberwell or DOWN line to GLEN WAVERLEY)
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How do you terminate on the DOWN at CAMBERWELL?
- Arrive into platform 2 (via Centre ATC track)
- Change ends on the platform
- Receive a PROCEED aspect on HOME Signal CAM317 and return on the UP via the Centre ATC track or UP ‘Outside’ track
or
- Arrive into platform 3
- Change ends on the platform
- Receive a modified ATCSCO (Signal no. deleted) and return on the UP via the ATC Centre track
or
- With a 3 Car train, arrive into platform 3
- Drive in a DOWN direction behind DWARF CAM311
(Stop at the white sleepers with blue reflectorised cat’s eyes) - Receive a PROCEED aspect and drive to platform 1, 2 or into Siding
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How do you terminate on the UP at CAMBERWELL?
- Arrive into platform 1 or 2
- Change ends on platform
- Receive a PROCEED aspect on the applicable Signal and return on the DOWN line or Centre line
or
- With a 3 Car Train, arrive into platform 1 or 2
- Detrain passengers
- Shunt into ‘A’ Siding
- Redock into platform 2 or 3
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How do you terminate on the DOWN at RIVERSDALE?
- Arrive into platform 2
- Change ends on the platform
- Receive a PROCEED aspect on HOME Signal U11
(DOWN trains can access platform 2 via ‘Y’ track or the ATC ‘X’ track)
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How do you terminate on the UP at RIVERSDALE?
Not possible
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How do you terminate on the DOWN at ASHBURTON?
- Arrive into platform 1
- Change ends on the platform
- Receive a PROCEED aspect on HOME Signal 8
(ASHBURTON must be ‘switched in’ to terminate at ASHBURTON)
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How do you terminate on the UP at ASHBURTON?
- Arrive into platform 1
- Change ends on the platform
- Receive a PROCEED aspect on HOME Signal 6
(ASHBURTON must be ‘switched in’ to terminate at ASHBURTON)
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Where can drivers be asked to operate points on this line?
ASHBURTON, when ‘switched out’
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Where are drivers required to use High beam headlights on this line?
No where
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Who is the Controlling Signaller for the BURNLEY ‘A’ Siding?
BURNLEY Control Panel @ METROL
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BURNLEY ‘A’ SIDING
A - How many Sidings are there?
B - What are the Siding names?
C - How many trains do they fit?
D - What type of Sidings are available?
E - Are there Shared Dwarfs?
F - Is there Metro Business Risk?
G - Are there route indicators?
A - 1 Siding
B - Siding ‘A’
C - 1 x 6 car trains
D - Emergency
E - No
F - No
G - No (can only enter from platform 4)
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Who is the Controlling Signaller for the CAMBERWELL YARD?
CAMBERWELL Signal Box
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CAMBERWELL YARD
A - How many Sidings are there?
B - What are the Siding names?
C - How many trains do they fit?
D - What type of Sidings are available?
E - Are there Shared Dwarfs?
F - Is there Metro Business Risk?
G - Are there route indicators?
A - 5 Sidings
B - A, B, C, D, E
C - 1 x 6 car trains (B, C, D & E) 1 x 3 car trains (A)
D - Stabling (B, C, D, & E) and Shunting (A)
E - Yes, roads B, C, D & E, EAST end
F - No
G - Yes, theatre type indicator on EAST end of roads B, C, D & E
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Who is the Controlling Signaller for the ASHBURTON SIDING?
ASHBURTON Signal Box
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ASHBURTON SIDING
A - How many Sidings are there?
B - What are the Siding names?
C - How many trains do they fit?
D - What type of Sidings are available?
E - Are there Shared Dwarfs?
F - Is there Metro Business Risk?
G - Are there route indicators?
A - 1 Siding
B - Car Siding
C - 1 x 6 car train
D - Emergency
E - No
F - No
G - No
