Yongala Crossing Loop

Effective from Effective to Number Year Operator Issued
11/10/2013    2041  2013  GEN  11/10/2013 
 
YONGALA
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Commencing forthwith and until further notice, all movements entering or exiting the crossing loop at Yongala via No 14 Points on the Jamestown end of the loop must operate the test switch to activate the Gumbowie - Yongala level crossing equipment due to contamination of the rail head.

Arriving movements are not to proceed across the crossing until the warning equipment has been operating for a minimum of 20 seconds and approaching road traffic has been observed to stop.

Departing movements must activate the test switch for the level crossing prior to pushing the button to clear signal 5D to depart. The movement is not to proceed across the crossing until the signal has cleared, the warning equipment has been operating for a minimum of 20 seconds and approaching road traffic has been observed to stop.

Train Crews and Track Machine Operators are to ensure that the test switch is turned off after the movement has traversed the crossing.