7. OBSTRUCTION OF LINES OTHER THAN DISABLED RAIL TRAFFIC

If an obstruction other than Disabled Rail Traffic, such as a wash away, landslides etc.,
is reported, the Train Controller responsible for the affected Section of line must act in
accordance with Rule 2009 Reporting and Responding to a Condition Affecting
the Network (CAN), and:
 instruct Rail Traffic Crew in or approaching the affected Block to stop their Rail
Traffic immediately; and
 apply Blocking Facilities in accordance with Rule 6003 Blocking Facilities to
prevent entry of further Rail Traffic into affected or potentially affected Sections of
Track.