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AUTOMATIC WARNING SYSTEMS AWS What is AWS ? 1. AWS means Automatic Warning systems. 2. For Railway operations the use is giving advance warning to drivers in-cab of approaching signals, reduction in permissible speeds and temporary/emergency speed restrictions. 3. Also applies brakes in the event the driver does not acknowledge the warning given. Sequence […]
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Commissioner Contents of report Documents accompanying inspection report Contents of the report – (1) The report of the Commissioner shall specify that:- (a) he has made a careful inspection of the metro railway and the rolling stock that may be used thereon; (b) the moving and fixed dimensions as laid down have not been infringed, […]
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Metro Rail Track work and trackside work General – (1) All running tracks shall be inspected as per the schedule defined in Special Instructions. (2) All Metro Railway employees whose duties require them to go on the tracks shall be properly trained and certified as Authorised Employee for the purpose of sub rule (1). (3) […]
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PROTECTION OF ENGINEERING WORKS & TRACK SAFETY Safety is the paramount importance in any Transport system. 1. Safety of traveling public 2. Safety of the staff working and 3. Safety of infrastructure. 4. Irregular working of staff is a threat to safety. Rules are framed for a uniform and systematic working. 5. Unauthorized persons are […]
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Microstation Presentation Majority of new work carried out by this office is on CAD, and we have to ensure that every drawing produced in this office is consistent and error free. To ensure this a CAD guidelines are produced and all are requested to follow. Initial Quality Check All source records on CAD, on receipt […]
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PROVISION OF LINESIDE SIGNALS This document defines the mandatory requirements for the provision of lineside signals and the sequences in which signal aspects shall be presented to the drivers, in respect of plain line, diverging junctions and the bi-directional lines. PROVISION OF STOP SIGNALS PROVISION OF STOP SIGNALS – 1 Running lines A stop signal […]
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