and CORRECT Answers
What is required to authorize more than one train or engine to move in the same direction within
the same limits in non-signaled TWC? (14.4(2)) - CORRECT ANSWER - All trains within the
limits are authorized to move in the same direction and are instructed by track warrant to move at
restricted speed.
A track warrant must not be issued to protect men or machines within the same or overlapping
limits with a train or engine unless: (14.5) - CORRECT ANSWER - D. "A" and "B" are
correct
Which of the following requires only one crew member verify a track release of a track warrant?
(42.14) - CORRECT ANSWER - Passenger train
The general track bulletin a train receives must list all track bulletin restrictions that affect that
train's movement. (15.1) - CORRECT ANSWER - TRUE
When track warrants and/or track bulletins are transmitted mechanically they must be repeated.
(14.13) - CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE
The address of a track warrant that contains authority may be changed and issuing a new track
warrant is not required. (15.1) - CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE
What must the crew do if a train overruns a controlled signal that requires it to stop? (9.5) -
CORRECT ANSWER - All answers are correct.
When is a track warrant considered to be in effect? (14.9B) - CORRECT ANSWER - When
the "OK" time is shown on it
, Can a train with box 2 authority proceed through the limits of a train with box 4 authority?
(14.4(4)) - CORRECT ANSWER - Yes, if both trains are instructed to move at restricted
speed in the overlapping limits.
How will trains be identified? (5.11) - CORRECT ANSWER - B. "A" and "C" are correct
What is required when an entire general track bulletin is voided by the train dispatcher? (15.13.1)
- CORRECT ANSWER - The word "VOID" will be written across the first page of the
general track bulletin being voided.
Track warrants issued to protect men or equipment working on the main track: (14.5) -
CORRECT ANSWER - May be issued in the same manner as to trains or engines
The control operator must avoid operating the device controlling a switch, derail, moveable point
frog, or lock when: (9.5.1) - CORRECT ANSWER - A. Any portion of a train is on, or closely
approaching the equipment
The definition of restricted speed includes: (6.27) - CORRECT ANSWER - A speed that
allows stopping within half the range of vision short of men or equipment fouling the track
Track warrants may be issued to trains through yard limits. (14.1) - CORRECT ANSWER -
TRUE
When establishing communication pertaining to a track bulletin Form B, the employee in charge
must communicate in this format: (15.2) - CORRECT ANSWER - Employee in charge of
Track Bulletin No.______, (specifying line number when necessary) between MP ____ and MP
____, (specifying subdivision when necessary)
Within ABS limits a train has a track warrant (sole authority) to proceed from Anna to Dora and
is stopped at a signal displaying a Stop indication. If communication with the train dispatcher has
failed, the train crew will: (9.12.4) - CORRECT ANSWER - Stop, move 100 feet past the
signal, wait 5 minutes, then proceed at restricted speed.