Instructions Working O F Electric Trains
LONDON & NORTH EASTERN RAILWAY (North Eastern Area) INSTRUCTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORKING OF ELECTRIC TRAINS ON THE TYNESIDE ELECTRIFIED LINES In operation from 1st January, 1943 H. W. H. RICHARDS, F. E. HARRISON, Chief Electrical Engineer. Engineer, (N.T./W/ 3) (G. 11/3). E. M. RUTTER, C. M. STEDMAN, Superintendent. Loco. Running Supt. (O. 4918). (G. 4). TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGES. General Instructions 4--11 Instructions to Engineer's Staff 12-22 Instructions to Signalmen 23-45 Instructions to Station Masters, Guards, Shunters, Station Staff and others 46-50 Instructions to Electric Trainmen 51-62 Steam Hauling of Electric Trains in Emergency 63-65 Treatment for Electric Shock 67-70 Every Employee supplied with this Book must make himself thoroughly acquainted with, and will be held responsible for a knowledge of, and com- pliance with, the whole of the following Instructions. The Rules and Regulations of the Company also apply except as otherwise provided in these Instructions. 4 GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS. Portions of 1.—The following portions of the London and line North Eastern Railway (YE. Area) are equipped equipped tor for electric traction :— Electric traction. The Tynemouth Branch between Newcastle and Tynemouth, and between Tynemouth and Manors North. The Riverside Branch. The Main Lines North between Newcastle and Benton Quarry Box. The Newcastle and South Shields Branch. The Quayside Branch, and the several other curves, connections, sidings, and platform lines set out in detail in instruction 41. On these portions of railway the following instructions, so far as applicable, will be in force. GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS. 5 2.--Electrical Energy is supplied from the s Powero Stations of the North Eastern Electric electrical e nerSupplyi Company, Ltd.
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