The Projects N&E Department has successfully completed a major signalling infrastructure upgrade during the Easter weekend possession, implementing significant system enhancements on the Navan branch line. The project included the commissioning of BEMU signalling enabling works and the extension of the DA01 interlocking boundary, representing a comprehensive modernization of rail control systems.
Installation Metrics
| Component | Quantity | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Containment | 6 km | System protection |
| Cable Installation | 25 km | Lineside & tail |
| Location Cases | 12 units | New installation |
| Axle Counters | 47 units | Train detection |
| Code Loops | 5 units | Signal control |
| VMS Signals | 3 units | Visual management |
Technical Implementation
| Element | Scope | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| H Iron Sites | Multiple locations | Equipment support |
| UTX Installation | Underground crossing | Cable protection |
| System Integration | Multi-component | Operational control |
| Boundary Extension | DA01 interlocking | Coverage expansion |
| Testing Protocol | Comprehensive | System validation |
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