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Newport Area Signalling Renewals Phase 2 Newnham Tunnel – Caldicot

T.A.P.M285.0.0.0.1 GW700 2012 Newport Area Signalling Renewals GSM-R

Phase 2 Newnham ■■ GW700 Tunnel Gloucester ■■ Newnham Tunnel – Caldicot

Existing Signalling Gloucester S.B.

Controlled by South Wales Control Centre All new signals prefixed NT Lydney

Chepstow

NOTE: Caldicot L.C. and Lydney L.C. will be converted to CCTV operation

Severn Tunnel Severn Junction To / From Tunnel To / From Newport Pilning Caldicot

Existing Signalling South Wales Control Centre

Overview Newport Area page 2 Contents

Legend Page 4 Page 5 Newnham Tunnel - Caldicot Page 6 Newnham Tunnel Page 7 Awre L.C. Page 8 Naas L.C. Page 9 Lydney Page 10 Woolaston L.C. Page 11 High Hall L.C. Page 12 Chepstow Page 13 Caldicot H.A.B.D. Page 14 Caldicot L.C. Page 15 Caldicot Station Tables of Routes Page 16 Newnham Tunnel – Caldicot

Contents Newport Area page 3 Legend Colour Light Signals Semaphore Signals

Fixed D Stop Distant D Distant D

Flashing With With With S.P.A.D. Note: D = LED Signal Shunting Signals Yellows Junction Route Subsidiary Indicator Indicators Indicator Signal

Ground Position Light Signals Banner Repeaters Arrow indicates line to which signal applies

Stop Distant 3 State With Arrow indicates line Preliminary Route to which signal applies Route Stop Boards Limit of Shunt Indicators Indicator Indicators STOP STOP LIMIT Await OF SHUNT Signal Plates Instructions SHUNT LIMIT

SEMI C Y H W Radio Electric Token Block Signals 2 l 8 Automatic Semi H W l Bower TEP Overhead Neutral Overhead Neutral Signal Automatic l R Obtain Token and Section Warning Section Permission to Identification STOP Distant Signal Obtain Token and permission to proceed Proceed Drivers in De-Railer Locked Box containing Possession of a T X Long Section Token Station Limits Track Telephone Telephone Modified RT3177 Forms Intermediate Stop Board May Proceed Open with a BR1 Key Board Circuited Limited Block Token Board Clearance

Legend Newport Area page 4 Legend

General Information Start of End of Permanent Speed Restrictions

EPS AWS AWS 60 85 EPS Ground Ground 60 85 l0 20 40 Running Lines HST DMU Frame Switch Panel l00 90 W showing direction Signal Box AWS AWS Advance Start Diverging Route of travel Area Area

Gradient Board GSM-R GSM-R 9 CSR NRN 100 Level Mile Post 06 065 Countdown Cab Secure National Radio Start of GSMR End of GSMR (All grades 1 in xx) Markers Radio Area Network Area (IVRS) Area (IVRS) Area

T S Limited Buffer Telephone Shut in Facility Warning St. Andrews Carriage Clearance Cross Washer Stops Start End Electrified of High Fire Risk Lines Area

D.R.A. OFF Indicator Location where RA Right Away Indicator Area of Known End of Area of Area of Known Affected by Drivers Reminder Appliance CD Close Doors Indicator Low Adhesion Low Adhesion Trespass or Vandalism Tunnel Sun Board Provided Retaining Wall \\\\\\ \\\\\\ Sand Footpath Footbridge Level Crossing Over Bridge Drag Viaduct Left Right

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Level 304 Level 264 264 311

Newnham Tunnel DM l23 DM l25 235yds DM 75 70 70 W W 70 75 From / To UM Gloucester T Broadoak l24 UM Blewitts Road Grant Field Level Crossing Bridge Bridge (UWC)

126 127 TCB GSM-R 311 316 South Wales CC Bullo Pill l403 (NT) NT l40l NT Footpath Crossing D D GSM-R S1 DM 70 W W 70 UM S1 GSM-R

T D NT l26 UM Ruddle Bridge Bullo Pill l404 Level Crossing HABD Gloucester SB South Wales CC Awre Road (UWC) (G) (NT) Bridge

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316 Level Awre Level 373 Level Crossing Hewletts Road l405 NT (MCB-CCTV) Bridge D S1 DM 70 90 60 W 90 W 70 UM S1

T D NT Awre 15 l406 Footpath Crossing

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373 568 568 Level Level 186 l407 NT l409 NT D D S2 DM 60 W W W W W 60 90 UM S2 D D NT NT l4l0 Awre 87 l408 Milkmaid Head Gatcombe Footpath Crossing Footpath Crossing Footpath Crossing

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S2 T D NT1415 is capable D NT l4l4 NT Aldridge of displaying one Cliff Farm l4l6 Crossing Bridge (UWC) flashing yellow

Note: 133 NT6416 is a right 198 264 264 Level

hand side signal S3 l4l9 DLG NT D NT 64l6 DM 60 l5 W W l5 L.O.S. D l5 60 W W W 60 UM X NT T l420 * l5 l5

Plummer's Farm Naas Lydney ULG NT l306 Footpath Crossing Level Crossing Footpath Crossing S3 * (AHBC) D

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Level 230 D Level 175 175 109 109 Level S3 l309 NT Lydney L.C. DLG

l5 (MCB-CCTV) l5 Trap l42l NT Point X 60 1 DM DM 60 D D 60 l5 UM UM 2

l7l7 T NT

ULG Trap Lydney l5 To / From Point

S3 Dean Forest Station Railway Lydney Ground Frame

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Level 99 Level l425 NT D S4 DM 90 60 60 90 60 UM

D T S4 NT l422 Garlands No.1 Garlands Stockwell Lane (UWC) Bridge (UWC)

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Level 105 Level Level 317

l427 Woolaston 117

Hardacre No.2 NT Footpath S4 (UWC) D T DM 90 l5 X50 90 UM T S4

Hardacre No.1 D Alvington 17 Note: Alvington 18 NT O/A l426 Footpath NT1426 is capable Footpath of displaying one flashing yellow

136 137

317 Level 528 528 Level Level 990 990 Level 346 Farm Road l429 Bridge NT S5 D DM 90 X50 W W 90 UM T D D S5 NT NT l428

Woolaston 118 Woolaston L.C. l430 Footpath (R/G)(MSL)

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346 Level Level 186 l43l NT l433 NT D D S5 DM 90 80 90 UM S5 T D NT High Hall l432 Pill House Crossing Over Bridge (UWC)

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186 Level Level 268 l435 NT D S6 DM 30 90 40 80 80 UM S6 D D NT NT l436 l434 Snipe Hill Mead School Sedbury Lane Bridge Bridge Bridge

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141 l437 NT D S6 NT DM 90 6420 30 l5 l5 642l 80 40 NT 30 UM

S6 Chepstow River Bridge Chepstow Tunnel Beachley Road Pipe 328m 359 Yds. Bridge Bridge (May be illuminated)

Level 100 100 159 159 195

142 Chepstow Station l439 NT

Footbridge l44l NT D D S7

1 DM 50 30 30 50 2 UM S7 D D D NT NT NT l438 l444 Chepstow l442 Station

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195 Level Level 196 Level

l445 Three Gates l446 l447 NT NT

S7 (UWC) D D T DM 75 50 75 50 50 UM S7 T D T NT M48 Motorway Sharpes l446 Curb Hut Bridge (UWC) (UWC)

Level 206 206 Level 200 200 365

145 l446 l449 NT D

Caldicot S8 H.A.B.D. DM 75 75 UM T S8 D D NT NT l446 l450

l446 l448 Redcliffe Mathern 21 Ifton Hill Farm New Passage Road Bridge Footpath Crossing (UWC) Bridge

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365 200 165 165 315 940 940 Level Level 550 550 275 Foot l446 l453 NT l446 l45l NT Bridge D D S8

DM T 75 75 UM S8 D NT Portskewett Station l446 l452 Portskewett Road Caldicot L.C. Foot Bridge Bridge (MCB-CCTV)

275 530 530 Level Level 660 660 440 Rhymers O/A SW S9 DM 75 W W 75 UM S9 D

NT Caldicot Road l446 l456 Bridge

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148 440 Level Level 600 600 412 l446 l457 NT DR D S9

DM To / From

75 1 l5 Severn Tunnel Junction 75 UM 2 S9

T D SW NT Caldicot Caldicot l446 l460 Station Station L.C. (UWC)

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Maps Not to scale Newport Area page 15 Tables of Routes

The following lists of signal routes show all routes from ‘M’ indicates a main aspect ■■ signals from which there is more than one route ‘PL’ indicates Position Light Shunt aspect ■■ signals which are capable of giving any route indications Items in the ‘Route Indication Displayed’ column specify a route indicator ■■ all position-light signals display or an illuminated Junction Indicator position

DOWN DIRECTION UP DIRECTION

Signal Route Indication Exit Signal Route Indication Exit Aspect Route Aspect Route Number Displayed Signal Number Displayed Signal M Pos.1 Down Lydney Goods Loop NT1309 NT6420 PL Nil Up Main NT1436 NT1419 M Nil Down Main NT1421 M Pos.1 Up Lydney Goods Loop NT1306 NT1422 M Pos.4 Up Lydney Goods Loop NT1717 M Nil Up Main NT1420 NT1717 PL Nil Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) – M Nil Up Main NT1416 NT1306 NT6421 PL Nil Down Main NT1439 PL XD Down Main (Limit of Shunt) NT6416 M Nil Up Main NT1416 NT1420 PL XD Down Main (Limit of Shunt) NT6416

Tables of Routes Newport Area page 16 GIOCONDA

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