CORRECT 100%
Train dispatcher or a supervisor - ANSWERWhen determined a car is unsafe for
movement, who do we ask for instructions
Listen for an alarm - ANSWERAs a train passes by a defect detector or by a
clearance detector, what is the first thing we do
Nothing, it's overweight - ANSWERWhen approaching a customer's car, you found
the car to be flagged as being overweight. What is the first thing you do?
Dispatch and be governed by their instructions - ANSWERWho do you report a lock
on the main track to if it is Defective or missing
Immediately reduce the train speed to a level that will permit the train to be stopped
properly after passing completely over the defect detector - ANSWERIf an alarm
sounds over a defect detector, what is the next steps
False - ANSWERTrue or false? When you determine a switch or D row is defective
the employee must not operate the device.
4 miles an hour - ANSWERWhen setting out a car with a hot bearing, what is the
maximum speed
Mechanical and transportation departments and inform the dispatcher -
ANSWERWho do we inform before moving a defective or damaged car
8 mph - ANSWERWhat's the minimum speed you can go over a defect detector?
Foul the switch - ANSWERWhat is the procedure when the track length is insufficient
to leaving equipment clear of connecting tracks?
Train has stopped, reason for the stop, location of the head end, and repeat every 15
minutes - ANSWERIf a train stops on a control track, what must a crew member
announce by radio
False, Trains must have 100% before leaving initial department - ANSWERTrue or
false? Each train must have operative air brakes on 85% of the cars in the train while
in route and before leaving initial department
If the air brakes do not release when they should or when a car must be moved with
a hot bearing - ANSWERWhen do you cut out the air brakes on a car?
Check for excessive rocking and take immediate action if it occurs - ANSWERWhen
handling cars that are prone to rocking, what is the procedure?