Sector 1 Road Knowledge Sydenham - Hurstville

Question 1

What is the PONR to stop at Wolli Creek on the up Illawarra local?

Answer 1

SM 670 IL or 2nd signal after Arncliffe

Question 2

At Rockdale what are the platform numbers for the following lines?

Answer 2

Up Illawarra local Platform 2
Down Illawarra local Platform 3
Up Illawarra Platform 4
Down Illawarra Platform 5

Question 3

Where do the up and down Illawarra local lines start and finish?

Answer 3

Up 2nd signal after Penshurst to Central platform 20

Down Central platform 22 to Hurstville platform 2

Question 4

Where do the Illawarra lines start on the down and finish on the up?

Answer 4

Up 4th signal after Redfern platform 9

Down 3rd signal after Central platform 22

Question 5

What is fitted to permissive signals SM 845 I, SM 847 IL, SM840 I and SM 842 IL at Rockdale?

Answer 5

Signal switch keys or Worksite protection keys

Question 6

What authority do you require to pass signals SM 845 I, SM 847 IL, SM840 I and SM
842 IL at Rockdale when the worksite protection key is removed?

Answer 6

The hand signaller acting on authority of the protection officer

Question 7

What are the PONRs for East Hills?

Answer 7

Down Illawarra - SM 621 I or 2nd signal after Sydenham platform 6
Down Illawarra local - SM 659 IL or 2nd signal after Tempe platform 2

Question 8

When travelling in the up direction what are the PONR to terminate at Sydenham?

Answer 8

Up Illawarra - SM 650 I or 1st signal after Tempe Platform 3

Question 9

When tabled to stop at Wolli Creek can a turnout indication be accepted on the 2nd signal
after platform 6 at Sydenham and explain why?

Answer 9

Yes, you can cross back from the Illawarra local at SM639IL 4th signal after Sydenham

Question 10

What platform/s at Sydenham can be accessed from signal SM 616 IL on the up Illawarra
local?

Answer 10

Platforms 3 and 4

Question 11

What platform/s at Sydenham may be used to terminate in the down direction and how do
you return on the up?

Answer 11

Platforms 4 - Change end and return on signals

Platforms 6 - Detrain and shunt to down Illawarra local Tempe north and return

Question 12

When terminating on platform 3 at Sydenham what indication do you get on SM 611 IL to go
to Tempe? Bankstown?

Answer 12

Tempe - Turnout indication with “L” in the route indicator

Bankstown - Turnout indication with “B” in the route indicator

Question 13

When terminating on platform 3 at Sydenham where can you return to?

Answer 13

Down Bankstown line or Down Illawarra local line

Question 14

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Sydenham under normal conditions?

Answer 14

Platforms 3 and 4