Sector 3 Road Knowledge Main North Line Flashcards

1
Q

Which platform/s at Hornsby allow up journeys via the north main?

A

Platforms 1 – 4

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2
Q

When travelling from Asquith which platform/s at Hornsby can you terminate on and return to Berowra?

A

Platforms 1 – 5

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3
Q

Which platform/s can be reached at Hornsby from turnback 1?

A

Platforms 3 & 4

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4
Q

Which platform/s can be reached at Hornsby from turnback 2?

A

Platforms 2 – 5

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5
Q

Which platform/s can you terminate on at Hornsby from the down main?

A

Platforms 1 – 5

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6
Q

What are the terminating stations between Strathfield and Berowra via the main?

A

Strathfield, Nth. Strathfield, Concord West, Rhodes Eastwood, Epping, Cheltenham, Hornsby, Asquith, Berowra

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7
Q

What is the system of safeworking on the down relief between North Strathfield and Concord West?

A

RVDS Two way running

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8
Q

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

A

Platforms 2 & 3

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9
Q

Top green on WR 7 the 1st signal after West Ryde is the PONR for what moves?

A

Terminating at Eastwood platform 3
Terminating and return directly at Epping
Terminating Epping turnback

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10
Q

How do you terminate at Eastwood on the up and return on the down?

A

Detrain at platform 2 shunt towards Denistone past EW 13 and return through platform 3

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11
Q

What is the PONR to terminate at Eastwood on the up north suburban?

A

EG 36 the 1st signal after Epping platform 1

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12
Q

How do you terminate at Rhodes on the up and return on the down?

A

Detrain on platform 1 shunt towards Concord West past RS15 return through platform 2 or 3

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13
Q

What is the method of safeworking over the inward and outward roads between Hornsby station and Hornsby M/C?

A

Yard working

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14
Q

If the inward or outward road is blocked how are trains worked into and out of Hornsby M/C not including over the top?

A

Special yard working using telephone communication between the shunter and signal box

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15
Q

If communications break down during special yard working how are trains worked in and out of Hornsby M/C?

A

All trains must be piloted by a shunter with a maximum speed of 15 kp/h

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16
Q

Which road/s are protected by signals in Hornsby M/C?

A

1, 2, 3, 8 and 9 roads

17
Q

What is meant when the lights at Hornsby MC roads 1, 2, 3, 8 ,9 show a Red signal?

A

Stop do not enter overhead power is turned off

18
Q

Who is responsible for dividing and amalgamating trains in a maintenance centre?

A

The shunter

19
Q

When stabling a train in a maintenance centre how is the train secured?

A

1 parking brake on the city end car

20
Q

What ways are there to depart Hornsby M/C?

A

The outward road, garden road and over the top (via the main)

21
Q

What ways are there to enter Hornsby M/C?

A

The inward road and over the top (via the main)

22
Q

What are the speeds in Hornsby M/C?

A

13, 8 and 4 km/h

23
Q

What road is missing in Hornsby M/C?

A

10 road

24
Q

How do you identify the shunter?

A

They wear a lime green safety vest

25
Q

What authority do you require to depart Hornsby M/C?

A

Shunters authority to the signal then clearance of the signal

26
Q

Where does the shunters authority start in any maintenance centre?

A

1st non interlocked facing points
Stop board
Specified signal
Specified location

27
Q

What signal indications do you get for the inward c/s from platforms 1 and 2 at Hornsby

A

Platform 1 Caution

Platform 2 Caution turnout

28
Q

What signal indication do you get on HY 77 for the inward c/s?

A

Calling on with IC in the route indicator

29
Q

When tabled to terminate at Berowra can the turnout repeater on Berowra’s accept be accepted?

A

No

30
Q

Departing Hornsby is it possible to go to Berowra via the up Shore line at Hornsby?

A

Yes

31
Q

What are the PONRs for Hornsby via the main on the down?

A

Local - ST 115 L or 4th signal after Burwood platform 6
Suburban - ST 131 S or 1st signal after Strathfield platform 6
Main - ST 137 M or 2nd signal after Strathfield platform 3

32
Q

Where are the emergency cross overs located in sector 3?

A

West Ryde and Thornleigh

33
Q

Where are fixed reds located at Hornsby station?

A

City end Platform 5

34
Q

Where is the PONR for Croydon from the Up North Main line?

A

ST 144 N or 3rd main line signal after North Strathfield

35
Q

Where does the North Main start on the down and end on the up?

A

Down - Starts at the point after ST 137 M 2nd signal after Strathfield platform 3
Up - Ends at Strathfield platform 1