Safety issue
| Safety issue description |
The absence of authority-overrun protection (such as TPWS) at signal SST535 increased the potential consequences of a SPAD. |
|---|---|
| Issue number | RO-2020-019-SI-01 |
| Issue owner | V/Line Corporation |
| Transport function | Rail: Passenger - regional |
| Issue status | Open – Safety action pending |
| Date issue released | 07/12/2021 |
Safety action
| Action type | Proactive action |
|---|---|
| Action number | RO-2019-019-PSA-01 |
| Organisation | V/Line Corporation |
| Action date | 30/07/2021 |
| Action description |
V/Line Corporation has advised that a funding submission to fit TPWS to SST535 and other similar signals in the Southern Cross area was approved on 30 July 2021. Plans are underway to complete this installation during 2022. |
| Action status | Monitor |