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,Yard A system of tracks, other than main tracks and sidings. Used for making up trains, for
storing cars, and other purposes.
Crossover A track connection between two adjacent, but not necessarily parallel, tracks consisting
of two switches, whose primary purpose is to allow crossing from one track to the other.
Switch A device consisting of necessary rails and connections, designed to change the direction
of a movement from the track on which it is moving to another track.
Hazardous Material Articles or substances, which are capable of posing a risk to help, safety, property, or the
environment; are listed or classified in the regulations; and are transported in commerce.
Clearance Point The location near a turnout beyond, which it is unsafe for passage on an adjacent track
and unsafe for an employee to ride the side of equipment on the adjacent track.
System Bulletin Written or electronically transmitted special instructions issued by operating rules
department concerning safety of employees and movement of trains
Time Table A publication containing instructions and other essential information relating to the
movement of trains or equipment.
Special Instructions Information contained in timetables, system, bulletins, subdivision, bulletins, and CSX
procedural instruction manuals.
Subdivision Bulletin Written or electronically transmitted special instruction concerning the safety of
employees and the movement of trains over a specific subdivision
Train Documentation A computer generated document consiting of some or all of the following: Tonnage
Graph, CT-168 Report, Restricted & Special Handling list, Clearance Bureau Instructions
(CBI), Train Listing and Hazardous Material Descriptions, Hazardous Special Handling
Instructions, Hazardous Materials Radio Way Bill Form; any information about your train
EC-1 A form used to record specific instructions regarding movements on controlled tracks.
what is a document showing the current position of the CT 168
hazardous material shipment in the train?
, What are considered special Instructions? 1. Time Table
2. System Bulletin
Employees must know, and comply with the rules, instructions, Take the safest course
and procedures that govern their duties. They must also
comply with the instructions of supervisors. When there's any
uncertainty, employees must?
Employees that have been provided a railroad supplied When on duty
electronic device must have the device available when?
When on duty, each CSX employee must be in the possession 1. Applicable timetable instructions
of his own copy of, or have electronic access to certain 2. System Bulletins
documents. Foreign line employee operating on CSX tracks
must have at least one of each documents available for
immediate use.
Before the train departs from the originating point freight train Appropriate train documentation; except when authorized by the (NOM) network
crews must have what? operations manager.
When relieved before reaching the final destination where On the controlling locomotive in an easy to find place
must you leave any train documentation for the next crew?
When a car is unsafe for movement, what must you do? Notify the train dispatcher, supervisor.
A utility employee may work as a member of the train or yard 1. The ranking crew member provides notice to each crewmember of the presence and
crew after the following steps have been taken to attach to identity of the utility employee
the crew 2. The utility employee establishes communication with the crew by contacting the
ranking crew member of the train.
Before lining a switch or derail the employee must ensure 1. Any proceeding movement has passed the clearance point
2. The device is not locked, clamped, spiked, or tagged out of service
if a lock is found to be defective or missing on a main track or Report the missing or defective lock to the train dispatcher and be governed by his or
a derail that protects the main track, replaced the lock if her instructions
possible. If a lock is not available