Name the loops in the MURL?
- Caulfield
- Northern
- Burnley
- Clifton Hill/City Circle
Who controls all points and signals in the MURL?
Area Controller
What Safeworking system is used in the MURL?
ABS
What class of fixed signals are used in the MURL?
Home Signals
Which Home signals in the MURL are controlled?
- Entrance or exit or Underground Loop tunnel
- the departure end of each platform within the Murl
- Junction’s within the Murl
How would a Driver communicate with the Area Controller at Metrol using the Signal Post phones provided?
What is the purpose of the BLUE flashing lights in the MURL?
It’s means the Area Controller needs to talk to the Driver.
If a driver sees this they must stop using the normal brake.
Murl: If detained at a Signal at Stop who must the Driver contact?
Area Controller
Murl: What authority is required to pass a defective signal if it protects points?
Signallers Caution Order (transmitted)
Murl: What authority is required to pass a defective Home signal if it does not protect points?
Verbal Authority from AC
During failure If the route line is displayed in the MURL what will the AC ask the driver to do?
Inspect the Points to ensure they are properly set
During failure if the route line is not displayed in the MURL what 4 things will the AC ask the driver to do?
What does an illuminated white light at the end of the platform indicate?
The loss of overhead power.
When must you use the train whistle in the Murl?
- When entering the Murl tunnels
- When exiting the Murl tunnels
- Before departing from a Murl station platform
- Any movement of a train from a stationary position (stopped at signal)
- Emergency situations
The Caulfield underground loop serves trains on?
- East Pakenham
- Cranbourne
- Frankston
- Sandringham
How many portals does the Caulfield loop have?
Three
What are the entry/exit points for the Caulfield loop?
- Richmond Junction
- Southern Cross
The northern underground loop serves trains on?
- Craigieburn
- Sunbury
- Upfield
- Werribee
- Williamstown
How many portals does the northern underground loop have?
Three
What are the entry/exit points for the northern underground?
- Flinders Street
- North Melbourne
The Burnley Underground Loop serves trains on?
- Lilydale
- Belgrave
- Glen Waverley
- Alamein
How many portals does the Burnley underground loop have?
Two
Where are the entry/exit points for the Burnley underground loop?
- Richmond Junction (E box)
- Southern Cross
City Circle/Clifton Hill underground serves trains on?
- Hurstbridg
- Mernda
- City Circle
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Two position signals27
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Three Position Signals57
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Hand Signals14
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Automatic Block System (ABS)5
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Automatic And Track Control7
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Track Force Protection22
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Route Indicators7
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Automatic Train Stops6
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Signal Diagrams5
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Exceptions To Pass Fixed Signals ABS13
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Exceptions To Pass Fixed Signals ATC System12
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Identifying And Dealing With Signal Irregularities13
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Signals Out Of Use3
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Multiple signals4
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Special speeds10
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Level Crossings And Track Side Signs16
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Train Authority Procedures9
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Dual Control Point Machines13
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Electro-Hydraulic Point Machines EHPM10
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Setting Back Trains12
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Things To Remember102
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ABS Train Disabled23
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ABS Derailed Or Obsructed3
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Melbourne Underground Rail Loop33
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Murl Disabled, Derailed, Obstructed11
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Single Line Working10
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Single Line Working Disabled or Obstructed6
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Adverse Weather Risks7
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Hand Operated Siding Gates6
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Siding operations14
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Train evacuations8
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Observing Train Following Safely5
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Overhead Components & Procedures7
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Absolute Block Working7
