Train Running And Timetabling Flashcards
What must be used as the primary means of communication between the Operator and Train Control?
Main Line VHF Radio
Trains running on a branch line retain their service number in accordance with the _____
Trains running on a branch line retain their service number in accordance with the direction of travel on the Main Line.
First digit indicates the _____
First digit indicates the route.
Second digit indicates the _____
Second digit indicates the line.
Third and fourth indicate the _____ and direction of travel, even numbers are _____ services and odd numbers are _____ services.
Third and fourth indicate the individual service number and direction of travel, even numbers are UP services and odd numbers are DOWN services.
Within the Auckland Metropolitan Network define the route and limits of the (NIMT) North Island Main Trunk:
Papakura to Britomart via Glen Innes
Within the Auckland Metropolitan Network define the route and limits of the (NAL) North Auckland Line:
Westfield Junction to Swanson via Newmarket
Within the Auckland Metropolitan Network define the route and limits of the Auckland Newmarket Line:
Newmarket to Britomart
Within the Auckland Metropolitan Network define the route and limits of the (OBL) Onehunga Branch Line:
Penrose Junction to Onehunga
Within the Auckland Metropolitan Network define the route and limits of the (MBL) Manukau Branch Line:
Wiri Junction to Manukau
Provide the first digit of the service number (AM and PM if applicable) for the Manukau services via GI
4 (AM), 5 (PM)
Provide the first digit of the service number (AM and PM if applicable) for the Papakura services via NMT:
1
Provide the first digit of the service number (AM and PM if applicable) for the Swanson services via NMT:
8 (AM), 9 (PM)
Provide the first digit of the service number (AM and PM if applicable) for the Onehunga services via NMT:
6
Train services numbers are _____ long.
Train service numbers are 4 digits long.
When is a train heading in the UP direction?
Travelling towards Otiria.
What is the maximum speed of all movements other than Main Line or Industrial Line?
25 km/h
AOR passenger services must not be dispatched ahead of time, except when?
When authorised by Train Control.
How are alterations to S&I diagrams advised?
By bulletins and be updated in Local Network Instructions.
Maximum Line Speed of the NIMT:
110 km/h
Maximum Line Speed of the NAL:
90 km/h
Maximum Line Speed of the OBL:
90 km/h
Maximum Line Speed of the MBL:
70 km/h
Digit 2 for the NIMT:
2
Digit 1 for the NAL:
1
Exxx means what?
Empty EMU
On weekends, the 2nd digit designates the day of travel no matter the route. What is the digits for Sat / Sun?
5 for Saturday, 7 for Sunday
[S] Inside of a Square Board?
All Trains Stop Board
O—|—O ?
Axle Counter
( r ) Small R inside of a circle?
Request for Signal
Circle inside of a Square with an R?
Restricted Speed Signal
—||— ?
CTS2 points
( E ) inside of a circle?
Electrified Road
===== (Red track line)
Electrified Track
[E L] EL inside of a square board?
Electric Services Limit Board
M ‘XX’ inside of a board?
Medium Speed Board
