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GSR Rule Book - 1933 |
contents |
GREAT SOUTHERN RAILWAYS.
RULES
FOR
OBSERVANCE BY EMPLOYEES.
1st January, 1933.
At a Meeting of the Board of Directors of the Great Southern Railways Company, held at Kings- bridge Station, on the 2nd day of September, 1932. IT WAS RESOLVED -- "That the following Rules be and are hereby "approved and adopted for observance by the "employees of the Great Southern Railways "Company, from the 1st January, 1933, and "that all former Rules which are inconsistent "therewith or are made obsolete thereby be and "are hereby cancelled." By Order, W. H. MORTON, General Manager |
THESE RULES have been agreed to generally by the Companies parties to the Railway Clearing System, and apply -- except where a note to the contrary is shown and subject to modifications which will be given -- to the Great Sourthern Railways Company's undertaking, whether in respect of their own engines, trains, and employees, or those of other Companies running over their line. The employees of the Great Sourthen Railways Company working over the lines of other Companies will be bound by these Rules, and such modifications thereof as may be issued from time to time, and where the Company owning the line have any exceptional or additional Rules and Regulations, they will also be bound by the exceptional or additional Rules and Regulations of that Company. Each employee supplied with this book must make himself acquainted with, and will be held responsible for the observance of, the following Rules.
CONTENTS RULES. |
1-16 | General |
17-33 | Control and working of stations |
34-493 | Fixed signals |
50-54 | Hand signals |
55 | Detention of trains on running lines |
56-60 | Detonators |
61-76 | Working of points and signals |
77-80 | Fixing, removing or repairing signals or apparatus for working signals and poitns |
81-83 | Defective signals, points, &c. |
84-95 | Signalling during fog or falling snow |
96-98 | Stations yard working |
99-107 | Level crossings |
108-118 | Shunting |
119-125 | Head, tail and side lamps |
126-176 | Working of trains |
177 | Reporting of accidents |
178-188 | Trains stopped by accident, failure, obstruction or other exceptional cause |
189-208 | Working traffic of a double line over a single line of rails during repairs or obstruction |
209-239 | Permanent-way and works |
240 | Conveyance by goods trains of explosives and dangerous goods |
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