Conductor Induction Signal Locations and Train Lengths in NYC Transit – Study Guide & Exam Prep

Conductor Induction Signal Locations and Train Lengths in NYC Transit
Conductor Induction: Signal Locations and Train Lengths in NYC Transit
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1. Where is the Miscellaneous signal located for a At the 14 Street/Union
full-length, 10-car train? Square station, at the Con-
ductor's location.

2. What does the Miscellaneous signal illuminate for an It illuminates an '8' to indi-
8-car train? cate that only an 8-car train
can have the doors open.

3. Are eight-car trains currently used in Sub-Division 'A'? No, eight-car trains are
currently not used in
Sub-Division 'A.'

4. What does the Miscellaneous signal indicate at the old It informs the Conductor
South Ferry station? to open only the front half
of the train because the
station can accommodate
only 5 cars.

5. What type of train does the Miscellaneous signal apply It applies to full-length,
to at the 14 Street/Union Square station? 10-car trains.

6. What is the purpose of the Miscellaneous signal for the To indicate how many
Conductor? cars can have their doors
opened based on the sta-
tion length.

7. What is the maximum number of cars that can be ac- Only 5 cars can be accom-
commodated at the old South Ferry station? modated.

8. What is the significance of the '8' illuminated by the It specifies that only a less
Miscellaneous signal? than full length, 8-car train
can have the doors open.


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