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DNRF 005 Special Proceed Authority (SPA)

Version 5.1, 11 December 2023

SPA number

If required, the auto-generated number can be updated.

Authority

Authority is given to the driver of

on the

As a result of

Assurances

For each assurance select either Yes or NA.

The track within the limits of this authority, excluding within yard limits of attended locations, will be occupied only by authorised rail traffic
The track within the limits of this authority, excluding within yard limits of attended locations, will be occupied only by authorised rail traffic
Affected Signallers have provided an assurance that unauthorised rail traffic is, or will be, restrained from entering the limits under this authority
Affected Signallers have provided an assurance that unauthorised rail traffic is, or will be, restrained from entering the limits under this authority
Effective communication is established between affected Qualified Workers
Effective communication is established between affected Qualified Workers
Previously issued Proceed Authorities have been cancelled or fulfilled
Previously issued Proceed Authorities have been cancelled or fulfilled
Obstructions are protected
Obstructions are protected
Current work on track authorities or work on track methods in affected sections are cancelled or fulfilled, or worksites are protected against movements under this authority
Current work on track authorities or work on track methods in affected sections are cancelled or fulfilled, or worksites are protected against movements under this authority
Unless authorised by the Network Controller, intermediate signal boxes and local control panels in affected sections are not to switch in or out while this authority is in force
Unless authorised by the Network Controller, intermediate signal boxes and local control panels in affected sections are not to switch in or out while this authority is in force
Qualified Workers known to be affected have been told about the planned movements under this authority
Qualified Workers known to be affected have been told about the planned movements under this authority
Blocking facilities are applied
Blocking facilities are applied
Drivers are, or will be, advised of any known temporary speed restriction requirements
Drivers are, or will be, advised of any known temporary speed restriction requirements

The route to be taken by rail traffic is:

  • set and secured, or
  • will be set and secured by a Qualified Worker

The route to be taken by rail traffic is:

  • set and secured, or
  • will be set and secured by a Qualified Worker
Drivers are instructed to STOP at all active control level crossings and treat them as potentially faulty in accordance with NGE 218 Type F level crossing management.
Drivers are instructed to STOP at all active control level crossings and treat them as potentially faulty in accordance with NGE 218 Type F level crossing management.
Located at
Located at

Worksites

Worksites are located at

Railway track signal protection

Railway track signal protection has been placed at

Facing points

Facing points you are instructed to set and secure

Travelling in the wrong running-direction

You are instructed to travel at a speed safe for the prevailing conditions and not exceeding 40km/h

Special instructions and additional information

Issued to Driver and Signaller

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Issued by Network Controller

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