Sector 2 Practice Quiz Flashcards
What are the 13 terminating stations and location/s between Central and Macarthur via
Sydenham and East Hills?
- Central
- Redfern
- Erskineville
- Sydenham
- Tempe North
- Turrella
- Kingsgrove
- Revesby
- East Hills
- Glenfield
- Ingleburn
- Campbelltown
- Macarthur
Where are the 5 fixed reds on the East Hills line?
Quay end platform 22, 23 Central Country end Platform 1 Turrella Country end Platform 2 Revesby Country end Platform 2 East Hills Country end Platform 2 Macarthur
What are the PONR for the East Hills line on the DOWN ILLAWARRA and DOWN ILLAWARRA LOCAL lines?
Illawarra: SM 621 I or 2nd signal after platform 6 Sydenham.
Illawarra Local: SM 659 IL or 2nd signal after platform 2 Tempe.
When terminating on the down at Turrella how do you return on the up to Sydenham?
Shunt onto the up Airport line behind ground signal SM 415 SR, return to platform 1 at Turrella then go to Sydenham via the East Hills line.
In the up direction what route indicators can you get at Turrella junction, what line are they
for and where is the train going?
A: Airport - Wolli Creek
E: East Hills - Tempe
In the down direction what route indicators can you get at Turrella junction, what line are
they for and where is the train going?
L: Local - Stopping services
M: Main - Express services to Beverly Hills
What indication do you get to go from the down East Hills local to the up East Hills local at
Revesby?
Caution turnout
What indication do you get on the up East Hills local shunting signal RY15UL to go to platform
2 at Revesby?
Calling on with “2” in the route indicator
In the down direction which platform/s can you terminate on at Revesby?
Platforms 2,3 and 4
In the up direction which platform/s can you terminate on at Revesby and how do you return
on the down?
Platform 2
Shunt towards Padstow passed shunting signal RY15UL and return through platform 3
When terminating on platform 4 on the down at Revesby how do you return on the up?
Shunt towards Panania passed shunting signal RY26 and return through platform 3.
On the up East Hills line what indication do you get on RY 32 1st signal after Panania to go to
platform 2 at Revesby?
Medium speed with a turnout repeater.
On the up East Hills line what indication do you get on RY 30 2nd signal after Panania to go to
platform 2 at Revesby and then to the up East Hills main?
Turnout signal with a turnout repeater
On the up East Hills line what indication do you get on RY 30 2nd signal after Panania to go to
platform 1 at Revesby and then to the up East Hills local?
Preliminary medium speed with a turnout repeater
On the down East Hills line what is your PONR to terminate at East Hills?
EH 5 or 3rd signal after Panania
On the down what indications do you get on the signal to terminate at East Hills?
Platform 1: Low speed with “T” in the route indicator (Turnback Road)
Platform 2: Caution turnout
**When terminating at East Hills in the up direction. What indication do you get on the signal
and what is the procedure to return on the down?
C.O. on the signal
Shunt towards Panania past ground signal EH3 and return through platform 3
Which platform/s at Glenfield can you terminate in the down direction?
Platform 3
Which platform/s at Glenfield can you terminate in the up direction?
Platform 2
On the down which platform/s can you terminate on at Ingleburn and how do you return on
the up?
Platform 1, Cross over to up line at Signal IN 5 3rd signal after Macquarie Fields change end and return.
Platform 2 Shunt towards Minto past ground signal IN16 change ends and return through platform 1.
In the up direction which platform/s can you terminate on at Campbelltown and return to
Macarthur?
Platforms 2, 3, 4
When shunting from the down dock road (long 79) at Campbelltown is propelling permitted,
if so how far?
Yes. Clear of signal D34.2 but short of signal 34.3 (OH 34.3)
What is the system of safe-working on the up and down main lines between Campbelltown
and Macarthur?
Up main - RVDS unidirectional
Down main - RVDS Two way running
Where do the single colour light signals begin on the down south main line?
1st signal after Leumeah station.
What sign is at the country end of platforms 2 and 3 at Macarthur?
Wide electric rolling stock must not pass this point
When departing platform 19 at Central what is the P.O.N.R. for Bankstown via Sydenham?
SY 485L or 2nd signal after platform 6 at Redfern
What are the PONR for Bankstown on the Down Illawarra and Down Illawarra Local?
Down Illawarra - SM 583 I or 4th signal after St. Peters
Down Illawarra local - SM 609 IL or 1st signal after Sydenham
What are the terminating station/s and platforms on the Bankstown line?
Bankstown 1 and 2
When terminating at Sydenham platform 3 what indication do you get on signal SM 611 IL to
go to Bankstown vs East Hills?
Bankstown - Turnout signal with “B” in the route indicator
East Hills - Turnout signal with “L” in the route indicator
When terminating on the up at Bankstown what are the procedures to return on the down?
Change ends and return through the Loop line.
When terminating on the down at Bankstown what are the procedures to return on the up?
Shunt into the Loop line change ends and return.
What are the procedures to terminate at Campsie when travelling in the down direction?
Cross over to the up line at signal SM 205 B 3rd signal after Canterbury, proceed to platform 1 change ends and return.
When terminating at Campsie on the up what indication do you get on signal SM 217 B 2nd
signal after Campsie when returning in the down direction?
Turnout
What are the 12 terminating locations and stations between Central and Granville?
Central Wells Street Redfern Macdonaldtown siding Ashfield Strathfield Homebush Flemington c/s Lidcombe Auburn Clyde Granville
What are the P.O.N.R. for Hornsby via the main from the local, suburban and main lines in the down direction?
Local - ST 115 L or 4th signal after platform 6 at Burwood.
Suburban - ST 131 S or 1st signal after platform 6 at Strathfield.
Main - ST 137 M or 2nd signal after Platform 3 at Strathfield.
Under normal working which platform/s at Strathfield can you terminate on?
Platforms 1 and 2
How do up trains terminate at Strathfield and return in the down direction?
Change ends and return.
Shunt toward Burwood past ground signal ST 119 and return.
Which platform/s can you terminate on at Homebush?
Platforms 3 4 5 6 7
How do down trains terminate on platform 3 or 7 at Homebush and return on the up?
Shunt on to down suburban past ground signal ST 258 and return through platform 5 or 6.
What are the P.O.N.Rs for Olympic Park and Flemington m/c on the down suburban and down main lines?
Suburban - ST 299 S or 1st signal after platform 4 at Flemington.
Main - ST 303 M or 2nd signal after platform 2 at Flemington.
What are the P.O.N.Rs for Olympic Park on the up suburban and up main lines?
Suburban - ST 398 S or 1st signal after platform 3 at Lidcombe.
Main - ST 390 M or 2nd signal after platform 1 at Lidcombe
What indication and route do you get to go to Olympic Park from platform 4 at Lidcombe?
Top yellow with M on the route indicator.
At Lidcombe platform 4 what indication do you get on signal ST 400 L to go to the cemetery siding?
A Deadend signal
On the up main line what is the P.O.N.R for Croydon, Ashfield and all station trains?
ST 242 M or 1st signal after platform 2 at Homebush
On the up suburban what is the P.O.N.R for all stations trains?
ST 116 S or 1st signal after platform 4 at Strathfield
On the down main line what is the P.O.N.R for Regents Park?
ST 395 M or 1st signal after the goods junction or 4th signal after Flemington m/c
On the down main line what is the P.O.N.R for Liverpool via Granville?
GE 209 or 1st signal after platform 3 at Clyde.
What indication do you get on signal GE 209 to go to Liverpool? (1st signal after Platform 3 Clyde)
Turnout signal with “S” in the route indicator. (Down Suburban)
Which platform/s at Granville can you terminate on in the up direction?
Platforms 3 and 4
Which platform/s can you terminate at Granville on in the down direction?
Platforms 2 and 4
How do you terminate at Granville on the down and return on the up? Hint: They all go back UP via platform 3.
Platform 2 - Shunt to down west main behind signal GE 410 and return to platform 3.
Platform 4 - Shunt into Granville yard and return to platform 3.
Platform 4 - Shunt to down west main behind signal GE 406 and return to platform 3
Which platform/s at Ashfield can you terminate on in the down direction?
Platforms 4 and 5
Which platform/s can you terminate at Ashfield on the up and how do you return on the
down?
Platform 3.
Shunt or propel towards Summer Hill past ST 56 and return to platform 4.
On the down suburban what is the P.O.N.R to terminate at Ashfield?
SY 407 S or 4th signal after Central platform 18 (Cleveland St. Bridge)
What are the PONR for Macdonaldtown sidings departing Central? Hint: “1,2,3,4”
1: Platform 23 - SY 387 SR or 1st signal after the platform.
2: Platform 22 - SY 391 IL or 2nd signal after the platform.
3: Platform 19 - SY 497 L or 3rd signal after platform 6 Redfern.
4: Platform 18 - SY 407 S or 4th signal after the platform (Cleveland St. Bridge).
What are the PONR for Eveleigh, Illawarra junction and Erskineville platform 4 when
departing Central? Hint 1,3,2,1
Platform 18 - SY 381 S or 1st signal after the platform.
Platform 19 - SY 389 L or 2nd signal after the platform.
Platform 22 - SY 399 IL or 3rd signal after the platform.
Platform 23 - SY 387 SR or 1st signal after the platform.
If your train is required to terminate at platform 6 at Strathfield what procedure do you need
to do, to return on the up?
Shunt forward to Homebush platform 5 or shunt to Rhodes platforms 2 or 3.
In the up direction from Auburn which platform/s can you terminate on at Lidcombe and
how do you return on the down?
Platform 3.
Shunt towards Flemington past ground signal ST 405 and return through Platform 4.
On the up main and suburban lines what are the PONR for Lidcombe Loop?
Main - ST 420 M or 5th signal after Auburn.
Suburban - ST 422 S or 5th signal after Auburn.
What indication do you get on signals ST420M and ST422S to go to Lidcombe loop?
Main - Turnout with “L” in the route indicator or Calling on with “TL” in the route indicator.
Suburban - Turnout or Calling on with “TL” in the route indicator.
On the down main what is the P.O.N.R for UGL Unipart and AMC?
AN 15 or 5th signal after Lidcombe.
Which platform/s at Auburn can you go into UGL Unipart or AMF from?
Platforms 4.
Which platform/s at Auburn can you go to from UGL Unipart or AMC?
AMC: Platforms 3 or 4.
UGL: Platforms 4.
How many stop boards are there when entering UGL Unipart?
2
How do you leave the train at UGL Unipart?
- All park brakes applied.
- Power against park brake test.
- No. 8 wheel chocked at both ends.
- Pantographs raised.
What authority do you need to depart UGL Unipart?
UGL Unipart shunters authority up to the signal then clearance of the signal.
When departing UGL Unipart and going to platform 4 at Auburn how far can you go?
Signal AN 26 then cross to up line.
How many signals are there when departing UGL Unipart?
2.
If your train is required to shunt from the departure road to the arrival road at UGL Unipart
what authority do you need?
UGL Unipart shunters authority.
How are trains worked into UGL Unipart after arriving at the 1st stop board?
UGL Unipart shunters authority to pass board and pilot the train.
If no shunter guard calls shunter on mobile phone, contact numbers on stop sign follow instructions.
How many signals are there when entering AMC from Auburn?
3.
Where can you stable trains in AMC?
Storage roads.
Standing roads east.
Standing roads west.
How many signals are there when departing AMC to go to Auburn?
4.
What are the terminating stations between Granville and Glenfield?
Granville.
Fairfield.
Liverpool.
Glenfield.
What platform/s can you terminate on at Fairfield?
Platform 2.
What indication do you get on the 1st and 2nd signals after Merrylands to go to:
Granville via UP
Granville via DOWN
Harris Park
Granville via UP: Left indicator, top green and “S”
Granville via DOWN: Right indicator, top yellow and “D”
Harris Park: Middle indicator, top green and “W”
What is the system of safe-working over the down line between Granville and Merrylands?
RVDS Two way running.
Under normal working what authority do you require to travel in the wrong direction
between Merrylands and Granville over the down line?
Clearance of the signals.
What platform/s at Liverpool can you terminate on in the up direction?
Platfroms 1 and 2.
Where can you divide or amalgamate a train at Liverpool?
Down storage No. 1 (Booths siding)
DRKD says Down Storage 2.
What platform/s at Liverpool can you terminate on in the down direction?
Platforms 1, 2 and 3.
On the down south main what is the PONR for the up storage at Liverpool?
LL 201 or 1st signal past Warwick Farm.
On the down south main what is the PONR for the down storage or to terminate at
Liverpool?
LL 209 or 3rd signal past Warwick Farm.
When entering the up storage at Liverpool when it is occupied what must you be aware of?
Time delay of 45 second before trip goes down.
How are up trains terminated at platform 2 at Clyde and return on the down?
Shunt into the storage siding change ends and return through platform 3.
How are down trains terminated on platform 3 at Clyde and return on the up?
Change ends and return on signals to up main or up storage siding.
What are the terminating station/s between Lidcombe and Cabramatta via Regents Park?
Lidcombe
Berala
Regents Park
Villawood
When terminating at Berala on the up how do you return on the down?
Shunt into Lidcombe loop change ends and return under signals.
When proceeding from Berala to Auburn via Lidcombe loop what must you be aware of?
Signal ST 429 TL at the departure end of Lidcombe loop is on the wrong side.
On the up New South main what is the PONR for Lidcombe loop?
ST 412 LC or the 3rd signal after Berala.
What indication do you get on signal ST 412 LC to go into Lidcombe loop?
Turnout signal with “L” in route indicator.
What are the UP and DOWN P.O.N.R for Bankstown on the new main south line?
Down: SP 23 or 1st signal after platform 2 Regents Park.
Up: SP 38 or 2nd signal after platform 1 Sefton.
What platform/s can you terminate on at Villawood in the up direction?
Platforms 1