Name/Title
INCO Limited Ontario Division (Copper Cliff, Ontario): Handbook of Rules and Special Instructions Regarding Standard Gauge Transportation All PlantsEntry/Object ID
2022.174.01Tags
International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO), Mining History, Mining Industry, Nickel Mining, Sudbury, Ontario, District of Sudbury, The Sudbury BasinScope and Content
Book, handbook for rules and instruction for operating standard gauge transportationContext
The book is an instruction book for operating the standard gauge transportation safely.
It is broken down into sections, they are as follows:
1. Definitions:
- General Safety Rules
- General Rules
- Bulletins and Communication Notices
2. Signals Governing Tran Movements:
- Hand Signals
- Engine Whistle Signals
- Fixed Signals
- Signal: Colour Indication
- Protection Signals
- Persons and Equipment
- Protection Signal Procedure
- Protection of Isolated Trolley Wire
- Rail Movement into Flagged Area
- Rail Movement into Isolated Trolley Area
3. Rules Governing Two Way Radio Operation:
- Operation of Locomotive Radio Units
- Operation of Portable Radio Units
- Channel Designation
- Levack Two-Way Radio
- Calling and Receiving
- Emergency Transmissions
- Emergency Transmissions Levack
4. Train Orders, Clearances, and Instructions:
- General
- Train Orders
- Smelter Yard
- Upper Yard
- Stock Yard
- Refinery Mainline
- Copper Cliff South Mine
- Copper Cliff Refinery
- Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery
- Iron Ore Recovery Plant
- Levack
5. Train Air Line:
- General
- Air Brakes
6. Train Movements and Brake Tests:
- Standard Brake Test
- Running Brake Test
7. Train and Engine Speeds:
- Slow Order Track
8. Train Crew:
- General
- Locomotive Engineers: Operating Instructions
9. Switching:
- General
- Coupling and Uncoupling
- Handbrakes
10. Restricted Clearances
11. Switches, Derails, and Diamonds:
- Listing of Designated Switches
- Derails
- Diamonds
12. Bad Order Locomotives and Cars
13. Diesel Locomotives
14. Signal Lights: Slag Circuit
15. Slag Train:
- Slag Cars: Not in Service
- Slag Cars: Returning to Service
- 250 Volt D. C. System: Runaround
- Slag Circuit: Power Failure
16. Slag Pot Dumping:
- 250 Volt D. C. System
17. Trolley and Pot Dumping Power:
- Distribution System Copper Cliff
- Protection of Defective Trolley Wire
- Power Failure: General
18. Misc Trains, Mobile Track Equipment:
- Track Equipment
- Slag Circuit
- Hot Metal Car Trains
- Copper Cliff North Mine Rockhouse
- Copper Cliff South Mine Rockhouse
- Frood-Stobie Rockhouse
- Clarabelle Tipple
- Preparing a Train for Dumping on the Tipple
- Marshalling Empty Ore Cars behind the Tipple
- Picking Up Ore Cars Behind the Tipple
- Sulphur Products
- Reverb Dumping Bins
- Track Snow Plow Operation
- Levack Interchange Yard
19. Special Equipment Handling:
- Roller Bearing Cars
- Dimensional Loads or Cars
- Flat Cars
- Tank Cars
20. Transportation of Dangerous Goods:
- Chlorine Car Handling Instructions
- Accidents, Dangerous Goods
21. Scales and Weighing
- Stencilling of Foreign CarsCollection
Mining History, International Nickel Company of Canada, Sudbury HistoryCataloged By
Kat BezaireLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
ManualNomenclature Sub-Class
Instructional DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsArchive Details
Creator
International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)Date(s) of Creation
1902Primary Language
EnglishArchive Items Details
Title
INCO Limited Ontario Division (Copper Cliff, Ontario): Handbook of Rules and Special Instructions Regarding Standard Gauge Transportation All PlantsDescription
Book, handbook for rules and instruction for operating standard gauge transportationCreator
International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO)Date(s) of Creation
1992Subjects
Safety, Rules of order, MachineryEthnography
Cultural Region
Town
Copper Cliff, OntarioCity
Greater SudburyCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaState/Province
OntarioOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Photo NumberOther Number
P0028Dimensions
Width
4-1/4 inLength
6-1/4 inLocation
Location
Wall
Mining History SectionRoom
Dale Wilson Reference LibraryBuilding
NORMHC Heritage Centre, Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre* Untyped Location
Capreol, OntarioCategory
StorageDate
February 22, 2022Condition
Reason for Exam
At AcquisitionOverall Condition
GoodCondition Detail
EmbrittlementDate Examined
Feb 22, 2022Examined By
Kat BezaireMaterials
paper, ink, plastic, bindingNotes
The spine is beginning to grow brittleProvenance
Provenance Detail
International Nickel Company of Canada (INCO) HistoryPlace
City
Greater SudburyCountry
CanadaContinent
North AmericaState/Province
OntarioProvenance Detail
Mining HistoryCreated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comCreate Date
February 22, 2022Updated By
normhclibrary@gmail.comUpdate Date
February 22, 2022