Train
held up at FSS (GR/SR 4.44)
Ø LP shall bring the train to stop at FSS and
give a long whistle to warn the Station Master.
Ø If the delay is
without any apparent reason for 5 minutes and more LP to give 2 long and 2
short whistle and call guard to come to engine.
Ø After consultation
with the Guard shall depute the ALP to inform SM.
Ø If the signals are
likely to be taken off, the messenger may remain at the station.
Ø If the train is to
be detained at the signal for a considerable period SM to send a written memo
mentioning reasons for detention through the messenger.
Ø The messenger to get
the initial of LP and hand it over to the guard. In the absence of Guard LP
shall retain it.
Ø Guard to make
necessary remarks in the CTR.
Ø If stoppage is
likely to exceed 15 minutes, the train to be protected in rear [GR 6.03]
Ø During total
interruption of communication if delay exceeds 10 minutes or more, protection
shall be done by guard in rear (GR 6.02).