York Route Learning

Question 1

Name the lines of route from selby to York

Answer 1

Up Hull until gascoigne wood
Up sherburn until sherburn junction
Down Normanton until Colton junction
Down main/down Leeds until York

Question 2

Name the lines of route from York to selby

Answer 2

Up main/up Leeds until Colton junction
Up Normanton until sherburn junction
Down sherburn until gascoigne wood jn
Down hull from gascoigne wood

Question 3

Name the curve between hambleton east and hambleton north jn

Answer 3

Up hambleton north curve down

Question 4

What is the line of route between hambleton north junction and Colton junction called when going towards York?

Answer 4

Down main

Question 5

What is the line of route called between Colton junction and hambleton north junction when going towards selby?

Answer 5

Up main

Question 6

Name the controlling signallers from selby to York

Answer 6

Selby SB from selby until Sandhill Lane
York Hambleton/ York South from Thorpe Hall to York if ECML or until hambleton west junction
Gascoigne wood from hambleton west to gascoigne wood junction
Milford from gascoigne wood junction to sherburn in Elmet station
Leeds East from sherburn in elmet until ulleskelf
York south from ulleskelf to York

Question 7

Name the controlling signallers from York to selby

Answer 7

York south from York station until ulleskelf/hambleton east junction
Leeds east from ulleskelf to church Fenton
Milford from church Fenton to sherburn junction
Gascoigne wood from sherburn junction to Hagg Lane
York south from hagg lane to hambleton east jn
Selby from hambleton east jn to selby

Question 8

Name the crossings and their type from selby to York

Answer 8

Doncaster Road MCB
Sandhill Lane OD
Campeys Farm UWC
Thorpe Gates OD
Thorpe hall OD
Sunny side farm uwc
Harrymore lane RG
Philip lane RG
Ruddings Farm UWC
Owlett Hall UWC
Hagg Lane RG
Sherburn in Elmet CCTV
Lodge farm UWC
Harrison’s farm UWC
Church End farm UWC
Copmanthorpe no.2 RG

Question 9

Name the crossings and their type from York to selby

Answer 9

Copmanthorpe no.2 RG
Church End Farm uwc
Harrison’s farm UWC
Lodge farm uwc
Hagg lane RG
Owlett hall uwc
Ruddings farm uwc
Philip lane RG
Harrymore lane RG
Thorpe Hall OD
Thorpe Gates OD
Campeys farm UWC
Sandhill lane OD
Doncaster Road MCB

Question 10

List the speeds from Selby to York

Answer 10

25 through Selby station
25 over Selby South Jn
30 when over Selby South Jn
70 after Doncaster Rd MCB
75/80 before Hambleton East Jn
40 over Hambleton East Jn and on Up Hambleton North Curve Down
75/90 at Hagg Lane
30 on through and off Sherburn curve
80 when off Sherburn Jn
125 at Colton South Jn (100 on Leeds line)
100 after Copmanthorpe No.2 by tesco
90 before double yellow (90 before adjacent double yellow on leeds line)
60 before single yellow (60 before adjacent single yellow)
40 after red
30 over points and through station

Question 11

List the speeds from York to Selby

Answer 11

40 out of the station
90 at Holgate Jn
100 before Tesco
125 at double bridges
125 over Colton Jn
100 at Colton South Jn
80 after Colton South Jn
30 on through and off Sherburn curve
75/90SP after Gascoigne Wood Jn
70 after Thorpe Gates
30 before Doncaster Rd
25 for Selby South Jn

Question 12

List the speeds associated with ECML when going to York?

Answer 12

40 over Hambleton East Jn, when on Up Hambleton North Curve Down and over Hambleton North Jn
125 until Tesco

Question 13

List the speeds associated with ECML when going to Hull?

Answer 13

125 over Colton Jn
40 over Hambleton Nth Jn, when on Up Hambleton North Curve Down and over Hambleton East Jn
90 when off Hambleton East Jn

Question 14

What indications can you get in the position light at Selby and what do they mean?

Answer 14

B- Bay
M- Main
X- Facing road

Question 15

Where do you need restrictives if going via ECML?

Answer 15

Sandhill Lane

Question 16

What junction indication do you need at Hambleton East Jn if via ECML?

Answer 16

No. 4

Question 17

Name the junctions from Selby to Hull

Answer 17

Selby South Jn
Hambleton east jn
(Hambleton nth jn if ecml)
Hambleton west jn
Gascoigne wood jn
Sherburn jn
Church Fenton south jn
Church Fenton north jn
Colton south jn
Colton jn
Colton north jn
Holgate jn

Question 18

What is the speed over the cross over at selby?

Answer 18

15

Question 19

What is the speed over Selby south jn

Answer 19

25

Question 20

What is the speed over hambleton east jn

Answer 20

40

Question 21

What is the speed over the cross over at Doncaster rd?

Answer 21

70

Question 22

What is the speed over gascoigne wood jn?

Answer 22

30

Question 23

What is the speed over the points into the loop at gascoigne wood?

Answer 23

25

Question 24

What is the speed over hambleton north jn?

Answer 24

40

Question 25

What is the speed over sherburn jn?

Answer 25

30

Question 26

Can you accept a no. 1 before church Fenton?

Answer 26

Yes to go into platform 3

Question 27

If sognalled into platform 3 at church Fenton, what must you receive next if stopping at ulleskelf?

Answer 27

No. 4

Question 28

If not stopping at ulleskelf, do you need to receive a no.4 after church Fenton?

Answer 28

No, you can stay on the Leeds line until York

Question 29

How many signals are there on sherburn curve in each direction?

Answer 29

2 signals both ways

Question 30

If you receive a single yellow at the second signal on sherburn curve when travelling on the up sherburn, where is the red?

Answer 30

Before sherburn in Elmet

Question 31

Which platforms have a platform starting signal?

Answer 31

Selby both directions Church Fenton both directions

Question 32

Where must you set the DRA if you receive a single yellow before the platform?

Answer 32

Sherburn both directions Ulleskelf both directions