Track access controller: Difference between revisions

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A certificate will be endorsed to show either traffic hours, engineering hours, depots or a combination of all

three.

A person protecting workers on the track (PWT) is identified by ana claret armband worn on the right arm above the elbow.

Track Access Controllers are trained in many aspects of railway management. They are an "Operational Manager" grade of London Underground and each must be competent to deal with multi-tasking, emergencies and conflicts of work. Their priorities are safety, completion of engineering work and the safe/timely return of the railway for passenger trains every morning. Track Access Controllers collaborate with others to resolve problems related to "overrunning engineering work".