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On or near the line CORRECT ANSWERS 1. On the line itself
2. Within 3m of a line and there is no permanent structure or structure between you and
the line
LINESIDE CORRECT ANSWERS - BETWEEN the railway boundary fence and the
area called on or near the line
- NOT lineside if you are on a platform
WRONG SIDE FAILURE CORRECT ANSWERS Receive a bell instead of a horn (stop
immediately and report to signaller)
Fault code: 5 on RT3185
RIGHT SIDE FAILURE CORRECT ANSWERS Receive a horn instead of a bell
If you see any flood water that might affect the passage of trains you must tell the
signaller if you believe; CORRECT ANSWERS - Water is at that top of the railhead
- Moving
- Dislodged ballest
- Up to the Bottom of the railhead
When Do you report Snow? CORRECT ANSWERS - If you believe it is more then
200mm deep
During floods, what is the maximum speed if only at the bottom of the rail head?
CORRECT ANSWERS TOP: Normal line speed
During a flood, what is the maximum speed if water is at the top of the rail head?
CORRECT ANSWERS BOTTOM: 5MPH
Before Entering a SINGLE line section what must you ensure? CORRECT ANSWERS -
Identify the Pilotman (armband)
- Clear Understanding
- Have personal authority from the pilotman
, If failed on a SINGLE line worked by a token, what must you do? CORRECT
ANSWERS The driver of the leading end of the movement keeps the token until both
trains are clear of the section
When do you not need an RT3193 (single line working token) CORRECT ANSWERS -
If you are assisting a failed train
- Remove a portion of a divided train
- Remove a train that proceeded into the section without authority
How do you dispose of the driver's single line working ticket? CORRECT ANSWERS -
Cancelled across it
- Hand it to pilotman
- or company instructions if unaccompanied
During single line working, what is the maximum speed in the wrong-direction?
CORRECT ANSWERS 50MPH unless line speed is lower
During single line working, what is the maximum speed in the right-direction?
CORRECT ANSWERS No reduced speed unless instructed
During single line working, how is the movement controlled in the wrong direction?
CORRECT ANSWERS - Handsignals
Except where:
- Shunting or position light signals to be worked
You must disregard signals on the obstructed line except: CORRECT ANSWERS - on a
TCB
-on a absolute block line
- level crossings: carry out pilotman's instructions
What is definition of TCB? CORRECT ANSWERS - Track circuit Block (One train in one
section at one time)
What is the definition of AB? CORRECT ANSWERS - Absolute Block (One train in one
block section at one time)
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