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What are the 4 groups in the metro network?

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Burnley
Clifton Hill/City Circle
Caufield
Northern

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What does the Burnley Group comprise of?

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Burnley Loop
Burnley Viaduct
Alamein
Glen Waverley
Belgrave
Lilydale

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What lines make up the Clifton Hill/City Circle group?

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Clifton Hill/City Circle Loop
Clifton Hill/City Circle Viaduct
Mernda
Hurstbridge

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What lines make up the Caufield group?

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Caufield Loop
Caufield Viaduct
Sandringham
Frankston
Cranbourne
Pakenham

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What is the Northern group comprised of?

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Northern Viaduct
Through Suburban Viaduct
Northern Loop
Upfield
Craigieburn
Racecourse
Sunbury
Werribee
Williamstown

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Where does the Metro Controlled Area end for the Burnley Group?

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East Richmond

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Where does the MCA end for the Caufield group?

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Richmond

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Where does the MCA end on the Upfield line?

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Macaulay - Down
Flemington Bridge - Up
NEW - NME

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Where does the MCA end for Mernda and Hurstbridge lines?

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Jolimont

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Where does the MCA end for Werribee, Williamstown and Sunbury lines?

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South Kensignton

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Moonee Ponds Creek Junction is the end of the MCA for which lines?

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Craigieburn
NEW - NME

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Where is the end of the MCA for the Broadmeadows Suburban Line?

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North Melbourne Sidings
NEW - NME

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What are the boundaries for the Inner Suburban area for the purpose of Track Force Protection?

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Up end of Richmond
Up end of Jolimont
Up end of North Melbourne
East and West Bypass Lines (SSS and MYD)

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What area (just outside of MCA) has Special Instructions to set back?

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East Richmond to Burnley/Burnley Sidings

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What places have Bi Directional ABS in the MCA?

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Burnley Viaduct & Loop
Northern Viaduct & Loop
Caufield Viaduct & Loop
Clifton Hill/City Circle Viaduct & Loop
Metro and Freight Bypass (RRLC)

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At FSS, what group uses platform 1?

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Clifton Hill/City Circle

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At FSS, what group uses platform 2/3 and sometimes 4?

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Burnley Group

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At FSS, what group/lines use platform 4/5?

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Northern Group
- Craigieburn
- Sunbury
- Upfield

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At FSS, what group/lines use platform 8/9?

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Caufield and Northern
- Frankston
- Mordialloc
- Werribee (Northern)

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At FSS, what group uses platform 10/12/13?

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Northern & Caulfield
- Laverton
- Williamstown
- Sandringham

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What speed are FSS platforms?

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25km/h

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What special speed is on road 9A at FSS?

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15km/h

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What is the speed under Fed Square?

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40km/h once the whole train is under Fed Square

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What is the speed once the whole train has left Fed Square to Richmond?

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65km/h

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Top to Bottom, what are the 6 pairs of tracks from FSS to Richmond?
Burnley Throughs Burnley Locals Caufield Locals Caufield Throughs Special Line Sandringham Line
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How far can you diverge from the Sandringham Lines?
To Burnley Locals
27
If the feather indicator is illuminated at RMD platform 1, what speed is the diverge?
25km/h
28
Where can the feather indicator take you to?
From Sandringham Line to Caufield Through (45°) From Sandringham Line to Caufield Loop (90°)
29
What line does the Special merge into at Richmond Junction?
Sandringham Line
30
What is the speed on the Through Suburban Viaducts?
40km/h
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What is the speed on the Caufield/Northern/Burnley/Clifton Hill Viaducts?
35km/h
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What are the route indicator options on the Down Through Suburban coming into SSS?
M - Metro Platform G - Goods Train/Metro and Freight Bypass R - Regional Section
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What is the speed on the East and West Bypass Lines?
40km/h
34
Can you be asked to operate the points on the Metro and Freight Bypass?
Yes
35
What is the speed in all MURL tunnels?
60km/h
36
How many roads at Melbourne Yard?
10 roads
37
What route indicator letters would you take on the East and West Bypass?
M - Metro W - Wash
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Who controls the Metro and Freight Bypass?
Regional Rail Link Controller (RRLC)
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Who controls the Through Suburban Viaduct?
Western Signallers Control Panel
40
How many trains fit per road in Melbourne Yard?
1 x 6 Car Train
41
How are points and movements controlled at Melbourne Yard?
Dwarfs
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Who controls Melbourne Yard?
Regional Rail Link Controller (RRLC)
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What is the speed from SSS to North Melbourne Junction?
65km/h
44
What junction after SSS has a diverge speed of 30km/h?
Latrobe Street Bridge
45
Which lines pass through Franklin/Dudley Street Junction and what's the speed restriction?
Up/Down Main and Through Suburbans 40km/h for straight and diverge
46
What is the speed into platform 8A at SSS?
25km/h
47
What loop portals are at SSS?
Clifton Hill/City Circle - Platform 9 Burnley - Platform 10 Caufield - Platform 12
48
What Platforms can access Layby Sidings?
10/10A/11 at SSS
49
Who controls Layby Sidings?
Northern Signal Control Panel
50
How many trains can be stabled at Layby Sidings?
2 Roads 1 x 6 per road
51
Does Layby Sidings have a Metro Business Risk? If so where?
Yes, on the running line sides of both roads
52
What trains stable at Layby Sidings?
X'Trapolis only
53
What loop portals are at FSS and their platforms?
Northern Loop - 4/5 Clifton Hill/City Circle - 1/2
54
What loop portals are at North Melbourne?
Northern - Platform 1/3 On East and Main Suburbans
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What loop portals are located near Richmond and their lines?
Burnley - Burnley Throughs Caufield - Local and Throughs (2 Portals)
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What loops have 3 portals?
Caufield, Clifton Hill/City Circle, Northern
57
What loop has only 2 portals?
Burnley
58
What loop portal is at Jolimont?
Clifton Hill/City Circle
59
What three lines are between SSS and NME?
Up/Down Through Suburban Up/Down Main Suburban Up/Down East Suburban
60
What speed are Speed Proving Trips set to in the MURL?
25km/h
61
What is the speed from the down end Federation Square to Richmond?
65km/h
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What is the speed from Richmond to Burnley?
55km/h
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What lines are between FSS and RMD?
Burnley Through Lines Burnley Local Lines Caufield Local Lines Caufield Through Lines Special Lines Sandringham Lines
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Where are the points that allow the Burnley Locals access to the Burnley MURL (on Through Lines)?
East Richmond
65
What Platforms at Jolimont can access the Clifton Hill/City Circle Loop?
Platform 1 & 2
66
When coming in an up direction at Jolimont, how can you tell if you are routed to the MURL?
Illuminated Arrow pointing right
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What is the speed from Federation Square to Clifton Hill (via Jolimont)?
55km/h
68
What is the speed from North Melbourne to South Kensington and Macaulay?
80km/h
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What is the speed from North Melbourne to Kensington via East Suburban (Craigieburn line)?
65km/h
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What route indicator is at the up end of platforms 1 NME? Where does it take you?
Illuminated Arrows Right - Northern MURL Left - Up East Suburban
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What route indicator is at the up end of platforms 3 NME? Where does it take you?
Illuminated Arrows Right - Northern MURL Left - Up Main Suburban
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What route indicators are at the down end of platform 2 at NME? What does it show/mean?
Theatre Type E - East Suburban U - Upfield W - Works Siding (unwired)
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What route indicators are at the down end of platform 4 at NME? What does it show/mean?
Theatre Type F - Footscray E - East Suburban U - Upfield W - Works Siding (unwired)
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What route indicators are at the down end of platform 6 at NME? What does it show/mean?
Theatre Type K - Kensington F - Footscray
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What route indicator do you take at SSS to access platform 8A?
Theatre Type showing 8
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What route indicators do you take to leave platform 8A at SSS?
Theatre Type showing M
77
What is the last place you can diverge from the Through Suburbans between SSS and NME?
Latrobe Street Junction
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What are the terminating locations in the Metrol Controlled Area?
FSS - all platforms SSS - platform 8a, 9-12 SKN - down only MSS (Macaulay Stabling Sidings)/mainline
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What route indicators do you need when terminating on the down at SKN?
M - Metro (on dwarf)
80
Who controls Victoria Park?
Clifton Hill Signal Control Panel
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What stabling locations are in the MCA area?
Layby Sidings North Melbourne Sidings Macaulay Sidings
82
How many trains fit in Siding 'A' at VPK?
2 x 6 cars (end to end)
83
What Metro Business Risk is at VPK sidings?
Too narrow to prep on running line side
84
What route indicator is at the down end of platform 1 @ VPK? What does it show/mean?
Theatre Type D - Down line S - Sidings W - Works (unwired)
85
How many UP terminating moves at VPK?
1 UP terminating move - Arrive plat 1, change ends and return via diverge
86
How many DOWN terminating moves at VPK?
1 DOWN terminating move - Arrive plat 2, drive beyond dwarf (VPK109) with a Competent Worker, push back via diverge to plat 1
87
How can you terminate at Clifton Hill, UP and DOWN?
Drive into any platform, change ends and return via applicable home signal
88
What Platforms at CHL are bi directional?
All platforms (1&2)
89
What aspect at the down end of platform 2 @ CHL will take you to Mernda or Hurstbridge?
Normal Speed - Mernda Medium Speed - Hurstbridge
90
Who controls Burnley and Burnley sidings?
Burnley Signal Control Panel
91
How many sidings at Burnley? How many trains do they fit?
1 Siding for 1x6 car A - Emergency siding
92
What route indicator is found at the down end of platform 3/4 @ Burnley?
Theatre Type GW - Glen Waverley BH - Box Hill
93
How many DOWN terminating moves at Burnley?
2 DOWN terminating moves
94
How many UP terminating moves are possible at Burnley?
4 UP terminating moves
95
How many roads at Burnley Sidings? How many trains does each road fit?
3 Roads 2x6 car trains in each road
96
What road at Burnley Sidings has Metro Business Risk? Why?
Road 3 Cleaners platforms (adjacent to road)
97
What signal panel controls platform 8A at SSS?
Northern Signal Control Panel
98
What platform is the Layby Sidings accessed from by foot?
Platform 12
99
What is the speed in the Melbourne Yard Wash?
5km/h
100
Who controls North Melbourne Sidings?
Western Signal Control Panel
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How many roads at NMS? How many trains per road?
8 Roads 1x6 car train per road
102
How are points operated at NMS?
WSA points
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What route indicator from NME platform 6 do you take to access NMS?
K - Kensington
104
What line does the NMS come off of?
Broadmeadows Suburban Lines
105
What Metro Business Risk restrictions are at NMS?
Roads 1&8 have cleaning platforms
106
Who controls Macaulay Sidings?
Western Signal Control Panel
107
What route indicator from NME platform 2/4 would you take to access MSS?
U - Upfield
108
How many roads at Macaulay Sidings?
7 Roads
109
What road at Macaulay Sidings has the Light Repair Centre?
Road 2
110
How many trains per road at MSS?
1x6
111
What train type can go into each road at Macaulay?
1 - Comeng 2 - Comeng 3 - Comeng/Siemens 4 - Comeng/Siemens 5 - X'Trapolis/Siemens 6 - X'Trapolis/Siemens 7 - X'Trapolis/Siemens
112
What roads at MSS are WSA and which are controlled points?
Road 3-7 WSA Road 1-2 Controlled
113
At the MSS Light Repair Centre, what does a Red and Green Light mean on the door?
Red - not fully open Green - Open
114
Who controls SKN?
Western Signal Control Panel
115
Who controls the Through Suburban Lines?
Western Signal Control Panel
116
At FSS, what group/lines use platform 6/7?
Caufield Group - Pakenham - Cranbourne - Dandenong - Westall

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