Safeworking - Absolute Block Working Flashcards
1
Q
What is Absolute Block Working?
A
A method of Safe working to allow only one rail vehicle at a time between the Absolute Signal and the defined end of the Block point
2
Q
What is the Object of Absolute Block Working?
A
- To prevent more than one rail traffic movement being in the section of track between the defined Absolute Block Working limits at the same time
- To prevent a rail traffic movement from entering a defined Absolute Block Working limits whilst a preceding rail traffic movement is occupying the defined limits concerned
3
Q
Where does Absolute Block Working start and finish?
A
Between the Absolute Signal and the defined end of the Block point