STATION STOP SHORT

Question 1

What are the types of station stop incidents?

Answer 1

Stop short
Fail-to-call
Station overrun

Question 2

What is a stop short incident?

Answer 2

Stopping your train incorrectly at a station platform, so that the whole of the train is not at the platform.

Question 3

What buzzer code is given to the guard by the driver during a stop short incident?

Answer 3

2-2

Question 4

What buzzer code must the guard give you to draw forward?

Answer 4

Six

Question 5

When can you move your train forward to the correct position during a stop short incident?

Answer 5

Once you have confirmed the doors are closed and no one has fallen from the train.

Question 6

What does the buzzer code 6 mean?

Answer 6

Draw forward.

Question 7

When must you get the signaller’s permission during a stop short incident?

Answer 7

Any movement toward a signal at danger or any movement on a permissive platform.

Question 8

When must you report a stop short incident to the signaller?

Answer 8

If the train doors not on the station platform were released/opened or if anyone may have fallen from the train.