Route Knowledge - Alamein Flashcards

1
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Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

What are the speeds on this line?

A

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?

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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?

A

BURNLEY
CAMBERWELL
RIVERSDALE
ASHBURTON
ALAMEIN

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Which Terminating locations are DOWN only?

A

RIVERSDALE

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5
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Which Terminating locations are UP only?

A

None

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Where are the Stabling locations on this line?

A

BURNLEY ‘A’ Siding
CAMBERWELL
ASHBURTON

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7
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What are the Special Speeds on this line?

A

RIVERSDALE Tram Square : 30km/h
ALAMEIN Terminating platform : 25km/h

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Who are the Controlling Signallers on this line?

A

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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9
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How do you terminate on the DOWN at BURNLEY?

A
  1. Arrive into platforms 3 or 4
  2. Detrain passengers
  3. Shunt in BURNLEY SIDINGS with a ‘GW’ route indicator
  4. Redock to platform 1

or

  1. Arrive into platform 3 or 4
  2. Detrain passengers
  3. With a competent worker, push in an DOWN direction (‘BH’ route indicator) behind HOME Signal BLY337
  4. Receive a proceed aspect and drive into platform 2
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10
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How do you terminate on the UP at BURNLEY (platform 2)?

A
  1. Arrive into platform 2
  2. Change ends on the platform
  3. Receive a proceed aspect on BLY366 to the Centre ATC line

or

  1. Arrive into platform 2
  2. Detrain passengers
  3. With a competent worker, push in a DOWN direction behind HOME Signal BLY337
  4. 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?

A
  1. Arrive into platform 2 (via Centre ATC track)
  2. Change ends on the platform
  3. Receive a PROCEED aspect on HOME Signal CAM317 and return on the UP via the Centre ATC track or UP ‘Outside’ track

or

  1. Arrive into platform 3
  2. Change ends on the platform
  3. Receive a modified ATCSCO (Signal no. deleted) and return on the UP via the ATC Centre track

or

  1. With a 3 Car train, arrive into platform 3
  2. Drive in a DOWN direction behind DWARF CAM311
    (Stop at the white sleepers with blue reflectorised cat’s eyes)
  3. 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?

A
  1. Arrive into platform 1 or 2
  2. Change ends on platform
  3. Receive a PROCEED aspect on the applicable Signal and return on the DOWN line or Centre line

or

  1. With a 3 Car Train, arrive into platform 1 or 2
  2. Detrain passengers
  3. Shunt into ‘A’ Siding
  4. Redock into platform 2 or 3
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How do you terminate on the DOWN at RIVERSDALE?

A
  1. Arrive into platform 2
  2. Change ends on the platform
  3. 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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14
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How do you terminate on the UP at RIVERSDALE?

A

Not possible

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How do you terminate on the DOWN at ASHBURTON?

A
  1. Arrive into platform 1
  2. Change ends on the platform
  3. 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?

A
  1. Arrive into platform 1
  2. Change ends on the platform
  3. Receive a PROCEED aspect on HOME Signal 6

(ASHBURTON must be ‘switched in’ to terminate at ASHBURTON)

17
Q

Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

Where can drivers be asked to operate points on this line?

A

ASHBURTON, when ‘switched out’

18
Q

Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

Where are drivers required to use High beam headlights on this line?

A

No where

19
Q

Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

Who is the Controlling Signaller for the BURNLEY ‘A’ Siding?

A

BURNLEY Control Panel @ METROL

20
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Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

BERNLEY ‘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

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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Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

Who is the Controlling Signaller for the CAMBERWELL YARD?

A

CAMBERWELL Signal Box

22
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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

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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Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

Who is the Controlling Signaller for the ASHBURTON SIDING?

A

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

A - 1 Siding
B - Car Siding
C - 1 x 6 car train
D - Emergency
E - No
F - No
G - No

25
Q

Route Knowledge - ALAMEIN

Which Signal Control locations are NOT RECORDED on this line?

A

RIVERSDALE Signal Box
ASHBURTON Signal Box (when ‘switched in’)