Extra Flashcards

(19 cards)

1
Q

What are the four types of collision?

A

Collision with:
Another train
A person
A road vehicle
An obstruction

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2
Q

If you collide with an obstruction, what might you be asked to do?

A

Check for any damage to the train.

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3
Q

When would you report pooling water?

A

Immediately

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4
Q

When are you on or near the line?

A

When you are either on the line itself, or within 3m of the running rail

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5
Q

When are you lineside?

A

When you are further than 3m from the nearest running rail, but still within the boundary fence

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6
Q

If asked to examine the line, what speed restrictions apply

A

Max 20mph

If inspection is in a tunnel, max 10

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7
Q

When do you report flooding?

A

When the water raises above sleeper level

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8
Q

If flood water is below the bottom of the railhead, what speed applies?

A

Linespeed

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9
Q

If flood water is level with the railhead, what speed applies?

A

Max 5mph

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10
Q

If flood water is above the railhead, what speed applies?

A

Only move on instruction.

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11
Q

Where do TCOC’s not work

A

In an area where there are axle counters

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12
Q

When can a signaller not give signal protection

A

If the signal is an automatic signal

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13
Q

During extended block working, which line do you protect first?

A

The other line

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14
Q

What does AFFF stand for?

A

Aqueous Film Forming Foam

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15
Q

Who is able to get a temporary isolation?

A

The MOM

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16
Q

There is an obstruction on the line, what would you use to warn other trains?

A

Long blasts of the low tone, use hazard lights.

17
Q

What do you need to confirm before making an emergency call for an obstruction?

A

Your exact location and which lines are affected.

18
Q

How would you lay a TCOC?

A

Furthest from the running rail first

19
Q

What two types of fire might you have on your train

A

A fire that affects passing trains
A fire that involves evacuating onto the track