CSX Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers
Telemetry can be used to perform air brake test to make two way equipped
requirements when the following conditions are met?
1. The controlling locomotive has an operative HTD.
2. The rear car is equipped with with an operative EOT capable of two-way communication.
3. Read out displayed by the EOT and htd do not differ by more than three psi.
Each train must have how much breakage when en route?
85%
Adjusting air brake controls, can you adjust the regulating valve or cut out a brake
valve on the controlling locomotive while the train or locomotive is moving?
No
When notified by the mechanical department that the emergency capability of telemetry
passed a bench test, no further test is required. When telemetry is not bench tested,
performe the following test?
1. charge the brake pipe to the required pressure for the train.
2. Close the angle, cock between the rear car and the EOT.
3. Activate the emergency feature on the HTD.
When using the independent brake locomotive operators must do what when operating
locomotive consist that have 20 or more axles?
1. Keep brake cylinder pressure below 25 psi when controlling speed or stopping.
2. Use extreme caution at speeds below 15 mph.
3. Where possible use the independent brake in conjunction with the automatic brake?
, Do you fully apply the independent brake anytime the locomotive is standing
Yes
Who can transmit information about the position or aspect displayed by a signal to a
train and engine employees?
Only a member of the crew
If an error is discovered on form EC-1.
If it's before the train, Dispatcher gives the OK. What do you do?
If it's after the train, Dispatcher gives the OK. What do you do?
1. Before train Dispatcher must direct the employee to make necessary, corrections or destroy
all copies.
2. It must be released and a new form EC -1 issued
How can you make a reverse movement if you're on a train authorize to move in One
Direction?
Permission from Dispatcher
Once you have the permission, you may only make a reverse movement within the limits of
your block
Unless otherwise specified
HELPER SERVICE
Obtain permission from the train dispatcher to assist a standing train. I have to
receiving permission from the train Dispatcher, locomotive may assist a standing train
provided:
Telemetry can be used to perform air brake test to make two way equipped
requirements when the following conditions are met?
1. The controlling locomotive has an operative HTD.
2. The rear car is equipped with with an operative EOT capable of two-way communication.
3. Read out displayed by the EOT and htd do not differ by more than three psi.
Each train must have how much breakage when en route?
85%
Adjusting air brake controls, can you adjust the regulating valve or cut out a brake
valve on the controlling locomotive while the train or locomotive is moving?
No
When notified by the mechanical department that the emergency capability of telemetry
passed a bench test, no further test is required. When telemetry is not bench tested,
performe the following test?
1. charge the brake pipe to the required pressure for the train.
2. Close the angle, cock between the rear car and the EOT.
3. Activate the emergency feature on the HTD.
When using the independent brake locomotive operators must do what when operating
locomotive consist that have 20 or more axles?
1. Keep brake cylinder pressure below 25 psi when controlling speed or stopping.
2. Use extreme caution at speeds below 15 mph.
3. Where possible use the independent brake in conjunction with the automatic brake?
, Do you fully apply the independent brake anytime the locomotive is standing
Yes
Who can transmit information about the position or aspect displayed by a signal to a
train and engine employees?
Only a member of the crew
If an error is discovered on form EC-1.
If it's before the train, Dispatcher gives the OK. What do you do?
If it's after the train, Dispatcher gives the OK. What do you do?
1. Before train Dispatcher must direct the employee to make necessary, corrections or destroy
all copies.
2. It must be released and a new form EC -1 issued
How can you make a reverse movement if you're on a train authorize to move in One
Direction?
Permission from Dispatcher
Once you have the permission, you may only make a reverse movement within the limits of
your block
Unless otherwise specified
HELPER SERVICE
Obtain permission from the train dispatcher to assist a standing train. I have to
receiving permission from the train Dispatcher, locomotive may assist a standing train
provided:
