Questions & Answers(RATED A)
202.2- What's the indication when a flag, hand or lantern signal has raised or
lowered vertically - ANSWERProceed
6104- Your key train has arrived at Midway Yard to make a pickup of 20 cars. You
will place those cars at the lead end of the train. After adding the cars to the train and
making the appropriate brake test, what documents must be updated before
departing? - ANSWERCT-168
4509.1- T/F
When handling 1 or more clearance implicated shipments in your train is the follow
statement True or False?
Do not enter a yard terminal where a yard master on duty, until you tell the yard
master of the shipment. - ANSWERTrue
4505.1- When handling a train with one or more clearance implicated shipments,
what instructions must be included as part of your CXT train documents if the
shipment was not authorized verbally? - ANSWERClearance bureau instructions
301.2- Your train is authorized on the Atlanta subdivision at 50mph. While
descending the grade, you exceed the speed on a grade to 53mph. What action is
required? (Your speeding by 3 mph) - ANSWERCrew members direct the locomotive
operator to slow the train to the authorized speed
301.2- Your speeding by 7 mph. What do you do?
(2 Answer) - ANSWER1) Crew members direct the locomotive operators to stop the
train immediately and report the occurrence to the proper authority
2) Must not proceed unit released
401.3- Rolling equipment must not foul the track until it can visually be determine
that?
(2 Answer) - ANSWER1) Switches and derails connected with the movement are
properly lined
2) The attend route is clear
407.1- You been instructed by the yard master to leave cars in track 14. Where
clearance points are not identified or visible. Identify steps required to determine the
clearance point.
,(2 Answers) - ANSWER1) Standing outside the rail off the end of the cross top of the
connected track extend arm toward equipment
2) Position equipment an additional 50ft in the track beyond the location where it can
not longer be touched
401.8- T/F
After operating a switch or derail the employee must make certain that the switch is
properly lined and the switch point fits properly. What else is true?
1) It is equipped with a reflective marking on the handle?
2) It is at least 100ft from a road crossing?
3) The lever is latched?
4) Device is locked if it's equipped with a lock - ANSWER1) False
2) False
3) True
4) True
406.8- When shoving for purpose other then making a coupling. You must stop 150ft
short of a?
(2 Answers) - ANSWER1) Improperly lined switch
2) Derail
308.1- Train Q79510 is operating in CP territory with maximum speed of 60 mph.
The train experiences a train initiated undesired emergency brake application. After
stopping, the conductor inspects the train, repairs the hose that cause the
emergency. After all reports to dispatcher are made the train is permitted to proceed.
How must the train operate? - ANSWEROperating at a train speed not to exceed 20
mph for one train length then be governed by authority for movement rules for that
territory
406.3- You been switching cars in a rail yard and you doubled two tracks together.
While shoving your cars into one track, you must?
(2 Answers) - ANSWER1) Visually protect leading end of movement at all times
2) Be position on the ground clear of tracks, riding the leading end, or constantly
modern the shove, using technology
, 406.3- Who is responsible for protecting a shoving or pushing movement? -
ANSWERAny qualified employee
406.2- After coupling your locomotive to a cut of cars. What must you do next? -
ANSWERStretch the slack to ensure couplers are made
406.3- When shoving or pushing a train, what is your responsibility? - ANSWERThe
leading end of the movement must be visually protected by a qualified employee at
all times
300.4- What speed must not be exceeded when a train is operating through a hand
operating crossover not to and from the main track? - ANSWER10 mph
300.2- Unless otherwise specified speed restrictions applied to the ________ train? -
ANSWEREntire train
300.2- Which of the following statements is true authorizing train speed? -
ANSWERThe must not be exceeded
300.4- Your train is leaving the main track through a hand operated switch, and
entering a non signaled siding. What speed cannot be exceeded through the switch
unless specified otherwise? - ANSWER15 mph
300.4 Trains using non signaled sidings move at a speed that will permit 1/2 range of
vision short of trains, cars, on track equipment, obstructions, stop signal derail, or
improperly lined switches must not exceed what speed? - ANSWER25 mph
300.2- When there is a conflict between authorized speeds, which speed will govern
the movement? - ANSWERAt the lowest (speed)
405.3- What must be visually determined prior to coupling
(2 Answers) - ANSWER1) least 1 knuckle is open
2) Make certain the couplers are in line with each other
2002- Prior to work activity, when working activity changes, or when work condition
change, or when another person joins my crew. What are you required to do? -
ANSWERConduct a job briefing
2100.3- When your crossing tracks containing standing cars or equipment. What
precaution must we take?
(2 Answers) - ANSWER1) Stop look both direction before crossing tracks obtaining
equipment
2) Do not cross with in 25 ft of the end of standing equipment
2101.2- T/F