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The document is a Line Blockage Form (RT3181) used for managing and documenting line blockages in railway operations. It includes sections for general arrangements, signalling disconnection, and appendices for level crossing arrangements and additional protection measures. The form outlines the necessary information to ensure safety during maintenance activities on the railway line.

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What is a line blockage?

A line blockage is achieved by placing a Protecting signal or signals to danger, this is arranged by the signaller. An authority number is given to you by the signaller. TAKING A LINE BLOCKAGE.

What arrangements must be reached before a line blockage is taken?

1.2 Agreeing the arrangements You must agree all of the following with the signaller. The line to be blocked. The nature of the work. The locations between which the work will take place.

What is a line blockage on the railway?

A line blockage is achieved by placing a Protecting signal or signals to danger, this is arranged by the signaller. An authority number is given to you by the signaller. TAKING A LINE BLOCKAGE. ● Contact the signaller and quote the GZAC and WON number.

What is the line blockage form number?

When personnel ask for trains to be stopped, as described in general signalling regulation 13.1, the signaller was historically required to record the details on a line blockage form (NR3180).

What form must be completed to record line blockage arrangements?

Form NR3180 Iss 12-17 Issue 2 The changes to the form are to increase the number of rows in sections 2, 4 and 6 to take into account the number of lines available to be blocked, the times the line blockages can be retaken and level crossings affected.

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Does your PTS competency allow you to work alone on or near the line?

Only a person with a valid Sentinel Card endorsed IWA or COSS can work alone on or near the line. If your Sentinel Card only shows COSS with a red triangle you must not work alone. You must keep at least 2m from any line open to train movements.

What is the 200m rule regarding line blockage protection?

Work less than 200m beyond protecting signal Tell the signaller that your work is within 200m of the signal AND your work will affect the safety of the line. Your protecting signal stays the same BUT you must ask the signaller to place the signal before your protecting signal to danger.

What is the 200m rule for line blockage?

Normally your site of work must not be closer than 200 metres to the protecting signal or block marker. If work that will affect the safety of the line must be done within this distance, you must tell the signaller and the following must apply.

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