North Shore Line Flashcards

1
Q

Stations between Central and Hornsby

A

Central, Town Hall, Wynyard, Milsons Point, North Sydney, Waverton, Wollstonecraft, St Leonards, Artarmon, Chatswood, Roseville, Lindfield, Killara, Gordon, Pymble, Turramurra, Warawee, Wahroonga, Waitara, Hornsby

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2
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DOWN between Central and Town Hall

A

30, 40

P to 30, B for portal

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3
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DOWN between Town Hall and Wynyard

A

P to 25, B @37
OR
P to 15

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4
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DOWN between Wynyard and Milsons Point

A

60, 55

M 40 till 2nd boardwalk, then P to 60, M 55

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5
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DOWN between Milsons Point and North Sydney

A

30

P to 37

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6
Q

DOWN between North Sydney and Waverton

A

50, X25 to Waverton neck

P to 16, B @ 50

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7
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DOWN between Waverton and Wollstonecraft

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50

P&M 50

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8
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DOWN between Wollstonecraft and St Leonards

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50, 80

P&M 50

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9
Q

DOWN between St Leonards and Artarmon

A

50

P to 70, B @ yellow warning boards

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10
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DOWN between Artarmon and Chatswood

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80, 70

P&M 50 till 1st sig, P to 2nd sig, B@ 3rd sig

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11
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DOWN between Chatswood and Roseville

A

80

P to 80, min B @ 7/11

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12
Q

DOWN between Roseville and Lindfield

A

50 (!!! it’s well before the platform !!!)

P to 1st bridge, B @ LD1 (3rd sig)

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13
Q

DOWN between Lindfield and Killara

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75

once clear of 50 board, P to 1st bridge, B @ 2nd bridge

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14
Q

DOWN between Killara and Gordon

A

X40 to platform 2
50
P to 70, B @ GN3

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15
Q

DOWN between Gordon and Pymble

A

70

once clear of 50 board, P&M 70 to 2nd sig, B @ platform

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16
Q

DOWN between Pymble and Turramurra

A

80, 50

P&M 80 to 2nd bridge, B @ orange conduit

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17
Q

DOWN between Turramurra and Warawee

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80, 70

once clear of 50 board, P to sig, B @ white house

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18
Q

DOWN between Warrawee and Wahroonga

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P to 1st bridge, B near bridge

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19
Q

DOWN between Wahroonga and Waitara

A

50

P to 65, B @ Toyota

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20
Q

DOWN between Waitara and Hornsby

A

40
X15 to platform 1
P to 32

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21
Q

Stations between Hornsby and Central

A

Hornsby, Waitara, Wahroonga, Warawee, Turramurra, Pymble, Gordon, Killara, Lindfield, Roseville, Chatswood, Artarmon, St Leonards, Wollstonecraft, Waverton, North Sydney, Milsons Point, Wynyard, Town Hall, Central

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22
Q

UP between Hornsby and Waitara

A

X15 from platform 2
40, 70
P to 35, M <40, P at apartments and B @ bridge

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23
Q

UP between Waitara and Wahroonga

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65

P to 70, B @ 65 board

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24
Q

UP between Wahroonga and Warawee

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70

P to 50, B @ pointy roof

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25
Q

UP between Warawee and Turramurra

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P to 50

B @ Cherry St bridge

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26
Q

UP between Turramurra and Pymble

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65, 70

P to 50, min B @63

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27
Q

UP between Pymble and Gordon

A

X40 to platform 1
75
P to 50, min B @ Accept, B for turnout

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28
Q

UP between Gordon and Killara

A

X40 from platform 1

P to 35, P to sig, B @ 2nd bridge

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29
Q

UP between Killara and Lindfield

A

P to 1st bridge, B @ 2nd bridge

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30
Q

UP between Lindfield and Roseville

A

45, 80, 70 on platform

P&M 40 till garden sheds, then P to sig, B @ bridge

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31
Q

UP between Roseville and Chatswood

A

80, 60

P to 45, B @ ground signal after tunnel

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32
Q

UP between Chatswood and Artarmon

A

80, 75, 80, 75 on platform

P to 50, B and 2nd 80 board

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33
Q

UP between Artarmon and St Leonards

A

50

P to 50, B @ 3 sigs in a row

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34
Q

UP between St Leonards and Wollstonecraft

A

50

P to 45, B @ 48

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35
Q

UP between Wollstonecraft and Waverton

A

50

P to 45, B @ 48

36
Q

UP between Waverton and North Sydney

A

30

P to 50, M 40 till 2nd sig in tunnel

37
Q

UP between North Sydney and Milsons Point

A

50

P to 25, P again when clear

38
Q

UP between Milsons Point and Wynyard

A

40

P to 50, S/O at top of bridge

39
Q

UP between Wynyard and Town Hall

A

P to 20

40
Q

UP between Town Hall and Central

A

30, 40

P to 25

41
Q

How do you terminate at Gordon?

A

In both directions, terminate on 2, change ends and return.
In UP, terminate on platform 1, shunt forwards or backwards and return to platform 2.
In DOWN, terminate on platform 3, shunt forwards or backwards and return to platform 2.

42
Q

How do you terminate at Lindfield?

A

Can only terminate in Down direction, only platform 2 (X25), change ends and return

43
Q

What is the METHOD of safeworking for Waverton neck to North Sydney Car Sidings?

A

Yard working (permissive)

44
Q

Which panel controls North Sydney Car Sidings?

A

North Sydney panel, ROC

45
Q

What is the SYSTEM of safe working between Waverton neck and North Sydney Car Sidings?

A

RVDS single line two way running/bi-directional

46
Q

What authority would you need to pass signal NS304CS departing Waverton neck at stop?

A

signallers authority (controlled signal in a yard)

47
Q

Where is setting back prohibited in sector 3?

A
Waverton platform 2, and all platforms at:
Stanmore
Petersham
Lewisham
Summer Hill
Croydon
Burwood
48
Q

How would you depart North Sydney Car Sidings if the Shunter isn’t present?

A

At scheduled time, contact signaller for permission to proceed under yard working to the signal

49
Q

What is the speed Up and DOWN between Waverton Neck and North Sydney Car Sidings?

A

40

50
Q

Which platforms at North Sydney can you arrive on when departing platform 1 at Waverton?

A

Platforms 1 and 2

51
Q

How do you terminate at North Sydney in UP direction?

A
Platforms 1 and 2 
Change ends and return to down
OR
Shunt forwards and return to p1,2 or 3
OR
Shunt into Waverton neck
52
Q

How do you terminate at North Sydney in DOWN direction?

A

Platforms 2 and 3
Change ends and return to up
OR
Shunt into neck and return to p 1, 2 or 3
Platform 4 - shunt forwards into neck and return to to platforms 1, 2 or 3

53
Q

What authority do you need to travel in the wrong running direction over the Sydney Harbour bridge?

A

signallers authority

54
Q

How would you proceed from Milsons Point to Wynyard in the wrong running direction?

A
Signallers authority to next station
Sound whistle 3 times
Max 25km/h over bridge
Sound whistle 3 times at tunnel
Max 10km/h in tunnel
Fog and headlights on
At signal cross to Up track or if continuing in wrong running direction, contact signaller on arrival at platform
55
Q

What is the minimum traction required across the Sydney Harbour Bridge?

A

8 cars - 6 pairs of motors (1 car isolated)
8 car Tangara - 5 pairs (1.5 cars isolated)
6 cars - 5 pairs of motors (1/2 car isolated)
4 cars - 3 pairs of motors (1/2 car isolated)

56
Q

How do you open the emergency gates to access the bike track over the Sydney Harbour bridge?

A

Break glass, push button on gate to open for pax

57
Q

How do you stable in 2 & 3 tunnel roads at North Sydney if the road ahead is occupied?

A

Calling on, train stop stays up and verbal warning from duty manager

58
Q

What is the speed in 2 & 3 tunnel roads?

A

10km/h

59
Q

How do you terminate at Wynyard in the DOWN?

A

Terminate on platform 4 (Down North Shore), shunt towards the appropriate 8 car mark, change ends and return tom platform 3

60
Q

How do you terminate at Wynyard in the UP?

A

Terminate on platform 3 (Up North Shore), change ends and return to down on top yellow

61
Q

How do you travel through the Sydney underground if not tabled to stop?

A

Approach platform at 10km/h
15km/h through platform
Sound whistle to allow perway lights to activate to warn track workers

62
Q

What control does the signaller have over the departure signals in the Sydney Underground?

A

Emergency button puts signals back to stop

Removing the A light to make them absolute

63
Q

How do you terminate at Central in DOWN?

A

platform 16, shunt to Goulburn St portal (West Tivoli)

64
Q

Where is the PONR for the City Circle departing platform 16 at Central?

A

2nd signal

65
Q

Where is the PONR for the North Shore departing platform 17 at Central?

A

2nd signal

66
Q

How do you terminate at Hornsby in UP direction?

A

Terminate on platform 1 or 2, change ends and return

67
Q

How do you terminate at Hornsby in DOWN direction?

A

Terminate on platform 1 or 2, change ends and return, or shunt ahead and return

68
Q

Which platforms allow for journeys via the Up Shore?

A

Platforms 1 & 2

69
Q

Which platforms allow for journeys via the Up Main?

A

Platforms 1 - 4

70
Q

Which platforms allow access to the Up Yard 1-7 roads?

A

Platforms 1 and 2

71
Q

What signal and route indication do you get to go into Hornsby Up Yard 2-7 from platforms 1 and 2?

A

Calling on and ‘SG’ in route indicator (to go to Up Yard 1 no route indication as it’s straight ahead - just a proceed indication usually a medium)

72
Q

How do you get from Hornsby platforms 2, 3 & 4 to the Inwards Car Road to enter HMC?

A

Top yellow with ‘S’ in route indicator for Shore, then on HY77 a calling on and ‘IC’ in route indicator. From platform 1 go straight and then in via HY77

73
Q

How do you get into HMC via the main line/over the top?

A

From Up Main, then on ground signal HY129 ‘CS’ for Car Sheds

74
Q

What indication do you get departing platform 2 on the Up to go to Waitara?

A

Top yellow with ‘S’ (if going to main ‘M’)

75
Q

What platforms can you arrive at Hornsby when travelling on the Down Shore?

A

Platforms 1 or 2

76
Q

How are the yard limits identified at Gordon?

A

YL/EYL boards and shunt limit boards

77
Q

What are all the turnout speeds at Gordon (except from platform 2 Down Shore X25)?

A

X40

78
Q

What are all the terminating stations between Central and Hornsby via the Shore?

A

Central, Wynyard, North Sydney, Waverton, Lindfield, Gordon, Hornsby

79
Q

When travelling in wrong running direction over the Sydney Harbour bridge, what assurance do you need from the signaller when you get their authority?

A

That the expansion joints are clipped and locked

80
Q

When departing Waverton neck which platforms can you terminate on at North Sydney, and return directly in the down direction?

A

Platforms 1, 2, & 3

81
Q

In the DOWN direction, which platforms can you terminate on at North Sydney and return directly on the UP?

A

Platforms 2 and 3

82
Q

On the Down Shore what is the PONR to terminate at North Sydney and return directly on the Up?

A

NS333 (3rd signal after Milsons Point)

83
Q

From what platforms at Hornsby can you access Turnback 1?

A

3 and 4 with a calling on and ‘TI’

84
Q

From what platform at Hornsby can you access Turnback 2?

A

Platform 5

85
Q

From Turnback 2 at Hornsby where can you go?

A

Platforms 2, 3,4,5