Shunting Precaution & Authorities

Shunting operations shall be controlled by fixed signals or hand signals or by verbal directions. Outer signal, Home signal and Last Stop Signal should not be taken ‘off’ for shunting . If Advanced Starter is provided, free Starter can be taken ‘off’ for shunting purpose. Single Line :- Within Station Section = T/806(Between Advance Starters) 2. Beyond Advance Starter & Up to Opposite FSS = T/806+Shunt Key or PN DOUBLE/LINE :- WITHIN STATION SECTION: T/806 2. BEYOND LSS WHEN BLOCK SECTION IS FREE (SM TO BLOCK FORWARD) : T/806+LSS LEVER KEY OR T/806+TAKE OFF SHUNT SIG BELOW LSS IF ANY OR T/806+PN (RECEIVED FROM ADV STATION) NOTE: ON DOUBLE LINE STATION SECTION LIES BETWEEN OUTER MOST FACING POINT TO LSS OR BETWEEN BSLB TO LSS 3. BEYOND LSS WHEN BLOCK SECTION IS NOT FREE NORMALLY PROHIBITED BUT CAN BE DONE IF PERMITTED IN SWR = T/806 W/O PN OR T/806 + SHUNT SIG BELOW LSS T/OFF 4. IN REAR B.S. (BEYOND OUTER MOST FACING POINT OR BSLB) SM TO BLOCK BACK THE SECTION = T/806+PN (RECEIVED FROM REAR STATION)