Route Knowledge:Metrol controlled Area Flashcards

1
Q

What are the 4 Route groups ?

A

Burnley
Clifton Hill/city circle
Caulfield
Northern

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2
Q

What are the Burnley group lines ?

A

Burnley underground Loop
Burnley Viaduct
Alamein
Glen Waverley
Belgrave
Lilydale

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3
Q

What are the Clifton Hill/ city circle group lines ?

A

Clifton hill/ city circle underground loop
Clifton hill/ city circle Viaduct
Mernda
Hurstbridge

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4
Q

What are Caulfield’s group Lines l

A

Caulfield underground loop
Caulfield Viaduct
Sandringham
Frankston
Cranbourne
East Pakenham

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5
Q

What is the La Trobe st point speed?

A

30km

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6
Q

What is the City Loop speed ?

A

60km

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7
Q

Where is the only Feather Indicator and what is its speed?

A

Richmond Up end.
25km

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8
Q

What are the Clifton Hill terminate moves?

A

1) Arrive into either Platform and change ends

2)Receive a Proceed Aspect on the applicable home signal to depart

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9
Q

What is Southern Cross Platform 8A used for ?

A

Used in special Events.
Showgrounds and Flemington Racecourse

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10
Q

Who controls Southern Cross Platform 8A?

A

Northern Signal Control Panel controls the points and signals

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11
Q

How Many roads does North Melbourne Sidings have?
How many cars can each road fit?

A

8 roads

1x 6 car set per road

1 dwarf controls all 8 roads

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12
Q

What are the Northern Group Lines ?

A

Northern Underground loop
Northern Viaduct
Through Suburban Viaducts
Upfield
Craigieburn
Racecourse
Sunbury
Werribee
Williamstown

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13
Q

What is the location of the Burnley Group Portals ?

A

Southern Cross Platform 10
Burnley Throughs at Richmond Junction

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14
Q

Where are the Portal locations of the Clifton Hill/ City Circle group?

A

Southern cross Platform 9
Jolimont
Flinders St Platforms 1,2 and 3(city circle)

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15
Q

Where are the Portals for the Caulfield group?

A

Southern Cross Platform 12
Caulfield Locals at Richmond Junction
Caulfield Throughs at Richmond Junction

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16
Q

Where are the Portals for the Northern Group ?

A

Flinders Street Platform 4 and 5
North Melbourne platform 1 (east Suburban)
Platform 3 at North Melbourne (Main suburban)

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17
Q

What are the Boundaries for the Metrol Controlled area ?

A

East Richmond
Richmond
South Kensington
Moonee Ponds Creek Junction
Macaulay
Flemington Bridge
Jolimont

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18
Q

What are the lines between Southern Cross and North Melbourne ?

A

Through Suburban
Main Suburban
East Suburban

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19
Q

What are the Stabling Locations within the Metrol controlled Area?

A

North Melbourne siding
Lay-By Siding
Macaulay Sidings

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20
Q

What are the Terminating locations within the Metrol Controlled area?

A

South Kensington
Flinders Street
Southern Cross

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21
Q

What is the Diverge speed for points at La Trobe street Bridge between southern cross and North Melbourne?

A

30km

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22
Q

What is the Track speed for Track 9A at Flinders street?

A

15km

23
Q

What is the Maximum speed on the Through Suburban Viaduct ?

A

40km

24
Q

What is the Maximum speed on the Northern Viaduct?

A

35km

25
Q

Maximum speed between southern cross and North Melbourne Junction?

A

65km

26
Q

Maximum Speed between North Melbourne Junction and Macaulay?

A

80km

27
Q

Maximum speed between the down end of Federation square and Clifton Hill?

A

55km

28
Q

At Burnley what route indicator would a driver receive to access Burnley Sidings?

A

GW.(Glen Waverley)

29
Q

From Burnley Sidings what platforms can be accessed at Burnley?

A

platform 1

30
Q

How many Sidings are Available at Burnley sidings for normal timetabled stabling?

A

3 sidings

31
Q

What type of Route Indicators are in use at Jolimont

A

Illuminated Arrows

32
Q

At Victoria Park, which Platform can access the Sidings ?

A

Platform 1

33
Q

At Southern Cross Station, which tracks can allow access to the Layby Sidings?

A

10
10A
11

34
Q

At the DOWN end of North Melbourne Platform 2, what route indications can be displayed ?

A

E
U
W

35
Q

At the DOWN end of North Melbourne Platform 4,what route indications can be displayed ?

A

E
U
W
F

36
Q

At the DOWN end of North Melbourne Platform 6, what route indications can be displayed ?

A

F
K

37
Q

North Melbourne sidings,how many roads are available?

A

8 roads

38
Q

Within North Melbourne Sidings , what operating restrictions exist if any?

A

Driver Operated Points
Metro Business Risk - Road 1
Metro Business Risk - Road 8

39
Q

At North Melbourne, which platforms can access North Melbourne sidings ?

A

6

40
Q

Who controls the Metro Freight Bypass?

A

Regional Rail Link Controller

41
Q

Who controls the Metro Freight Bypass?

A

Regional Rail Link Controller

42
Q

Who controls the Melbourne Yard and North Melbourne Wash?

A

Regional Rail Link Controller

43
Q

What provides access to the Metro & Freight Bypass track?

A

The DOWN through suburban and Caulfield Viaduct loop lines

44
Q

What illuminated letter must you receive to get the freight bypass loop?

A

G

45
Q

How many Roads are in Melbourne Yard?

A

10 roads

Numbered 1-10

46
Q

How many Six car trains can be stabled around Melbourne Yard ?

A

10

47
Q

Who controls the Points and Signals at Macaulay ?

A

Western Signal Control Panel

48
Q

How many Roads are there at Macaulay ?
How are they displayed ?

How many Cars can it stable ?

A

7 roads are at Macaulay

1,3-7

Road 2 is the Light Repair Centre

7

49
Q

How many Roads are there at Macaulay ?
How are they displayed ?

How many Cars can it stable ?

A

7 roads are at Macaulay

1,3-7

Road 2 is the Light Repair Centre

7

50
Q

Vic park terminating on the down?

A

Arrive into platform
Drive out past Dwarf
Push back onto the platform

51
Q

Vic park terminating on the down?

A

Arrive into platform
Drive out past Dwarf
Push back onto the platform

52
Q

What are the route indicators at Victoria Park?

A

D-down
W-wrong
S-Siding

53
Q

What is the safe working system on the Metro freight bypass.
What are the directions classified as?

A

Bi-Directional ABS

East & West