Sector 3 Road Knowledge Granville - Penrith/Richmond Flashcards

1
Q

What are the terminating stations between Granville and Emu Plains?

A

Granville, Parramatta, Seven Hills, Blacktown, St. Marys, Penrith, Emu Plains

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2
Q

Where are the fixed reds located between Granville and Emu Plains

A

Country end platform 5 at Blacktown, country end platform 1 Emu Plains

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3
Q

What signage is on the fixed red at Blacktown?

A

This signal must not be passed at stop without authority of the signaller

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4
Q

What is the system of safe-working on the down west main between Granville and Harris Park?

A

RVDS Two way running

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5
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Parramatta?

A

Platform 3 and 4 (up and down direction)

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6
Q

If you accept a turnout signal at platform 4 Seven Hills which platforms can you arrive on at Blacktown?

A

Platforms 1, 2 and 3

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7
Q

When tabled to go to Penrith what assurance do you require before accepting the turnout signal at Seven Hills platform 4?

A

You need assurance the loop road at Blacktown is clear.

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8
Q

What are the PONR for the Richmond branch line on the down main and suburban?

A

Down main - BN 21 M or 3rd signal after Seven Hills

Down sub - BN 29 S or 4th signal after Seven Hills

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9
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Blacktown in the down direction and return directly on the Up?

A

Platforms 1 – 6

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10
Q

When travelling on the down suburban at Seven Hills how would you terminate on platform 5 at Blacktown and return on the up?

A

Cross over to the up suburban at the 4th signal after Seven Hills BN29S and travel in the wrong direction to Blacktown platform 5 change ends and return on signal

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11
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Blacktown in the up direction and return directly on the down?

A

Platforms 1 - 2 coming from Marayong

Platforms 3 - 4 coming from Doonside

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12
Q

Which platform/s at Blacktown will allow you to proceed to Richmond?

A

Platform 1 and 2

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13
Q

Which roads in Blacktown yard are unwired?

A

No 2 goods siding and perway sidings

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14
Q

Under what conditions can you enter No 1 and 2 storage roads at Blacktown coming from Marayong?

A

The train must be piloted by a standards officer

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15
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Seven Hills in the down direction and how do you return on the up?

A

Platform 3, shunt towards Blacktown clear of signal BN 12 DS and return on the clearance of the signal

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16
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Seven Hills in the up direction?

A

Platforms 1 and 2

17
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at St. Marys?

A

Platforms 1 and 2 - both directions

Platforms 3 and 4 - in the down

18
Q

When is the pushbutton pressed on signal 33.5 approaching Penrith?

A

In an emergency when authorised by the signaller.

19
Q

When can you stable a train in the ‘through road’ No. 1 down siding at Penrith?

A

Only in an emergency

20
Q

Is propelling permitted from Penrith down yard to the down main towards Emu Plains?

A

Yes, only with signallers authority

21
Q

Can trains on the up main from Emu Plains access the down yard at Penrith?

A

No

22
Q

Which roads are unwired in Penrith yard?

A

No 1 and 2 up siding

23
Q

Which platform/s at Penrith can you proceed into the car siding from?

A

Platforms 1 and 2

24
Q

Can you go directly from the car sidings at Penrith to Emu Plains?

A

Yes 2 and 3 car siding only

25
Q

Signal GE 470 on the up west suburban at Westmead is the PONR for which 3 locations?

A

Y Link
Terminating at Parramatta and Granville
ASY/AMC

26
Q

What is the system of safe-working between Blacktown and Schofields?

A

RVDS Double line Two way running

27
Q

How do trains on the down branch at Quakers Hills terminate at Schofields and return in the up direction?

A

Platform 1 - Cross over at the 4th signal after Quakers Hill SS5DR change ends return
Platform 2 - Change ends and return on the up or down branch

28
Q

What are the single sections on the Richmond branch line?

A

Schofields to Riverstone
Riverstone to Mulgrave
Mulgrave to Clarendon
Clarendon to Richmond

29
Q

If a home/starting signal fails in the single line sections on the Richmond line what authority do you need to proceed?

A

SPA or Pilot staff working (staff currently removed)

30
Q

If travelling on a SPA what else may you need?

A

CAN form (level crossing gates may not be operating properly)

31
Q

Where do the West suburban lines start and finish?

A

Up west suburban- From St Marys platform 2 to Granville platform 1
Down west suburban - From Granville platform 2 to St Marys platform 3