DMRG Rules 33Chapter V · Control and Working of Stations

Section 33 · Responsibilities of Station Controller

- Each Station Controller shall-

(i)

open the station ten minutes before the advertised time of the first train ;

(ii)

carry out an inspection of the station premises, at the start of his duty period recording any defects or irregularities found and reporting the same to authorities concerned including the Operations Control Centre for prompt rectification ;

(iii)

be responsible for the supervision of passenger flows, and the provision of adequate barriers and escalator services, ensuring that all staff render prompt assistance to passengers ;

(iv)

be responsible for reporting any defect and failure of equipment on the station to the appropriate maintenance department;

(v)

be responsible for the training of station staff in local rules and conditions, for monitoring of their performance, discipline and administration.

(vi)

observe the departure of last train and at interchange station shall supervise the interchange of passengers between last advertised connecting trains and shall inform the Traffic Controller when all interchange has been completed and the last train may depart;

(vii)

inspect the station after the departure of train to ensure that no unauthorised person remain on the premises and then lock all entrances; and

(viii)

be responsible for keeping a log book which details occurrences on the station which shall include among either things, timings and reports of inspections, timings and location of maintenance activities, complaints or requests from passengers, instructions from the Traffic Controller, periods of local cannot of signalling and unusual incidents, etc.

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