HAVERING MINIATURE RAILWAY CLUB - Ride on Railways



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Running trains in Lodge Farm Park

|DATE______________ | |

Walk the track –

|Loose fishplates |Points locked/wedged/springing correctly |

|Level of line |Damaged/movement |

|Packers |Ride first train |

|Please make notes here or on the back of any issues found that needed/need attention. Is it safe to run? |

Sign off track inspection - NAME____________ SIGNATURE________________

TRACK MARSHAL NAME____________ SIGNATURE________________

Roles

• Allocate duties

o Selling tickets

▪ Deals with money and issues tickets

o Platform guard (helper if available)

▪ Sees passengers to train

▪ Ensures passengers are sitting correctly

▪ Addresses passenger before leaving – remain seated, mind the doors!! etc

▪ Dispatches train with long single blow on whistle (traditional guards whistle)

▪ Receive train into station “All change”

▪ Clip tickets (can be sales person if low numbers)

o Drivers

▪ Drive engines, watch passengers – when possible

o Line guards

▪ Additional pair of eyes watching the train

▪ Advise people about staying away from the train.

o Bottom Crossing Guard – if steam engines used that need run up. Stop and proceed if unmanned.

• Allocation of rolling stock/engines

o Rolling stock and engines can only be changed when agreed with the Track Marshal

• Safety

o Pre start briefing

o Approve all drivers

o Ensure all locomotive certificates have been seen and are valid

o Drivers are driving at appropriate speeds

o Coordinate safety concerns and incidents

o Fill in accident reports

If you need to have a break please make sure your role is allocated to someone while you are away.

THREE LOUD BLASTS

ON ANY WHISTLE IS A CALL FOR HELP.

Stop all trains immediately

Ascertain the emergency

Attendance

| |Name |Driving |

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