LIRR BOOK OF RULES: 500 AUTOMATIC BLOCK QUIZ (PHASE I)EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2025  

What Authority is needed for a train to make a switching movement against the current of traffic, beyond Interlocking Limits? - ANSWERSPermission from the Block Operator and under flag protection (Rule 503 c) TRUE or FALSE - ANSWERSFALSE (Rule 501) What Authority is needed for a train to enter an Automatic Block at a hand-operated switch, or crossover or foul the main track? - ANSWERSPermission from the Train Dispatcher through the Block Operator. Where Rule 261 is in effect, trains must not enter the main track at a switch not equipped with an electric lock without Form L authority. (Rule 502) What Authority is needed for a train to re-enter an automatic Block after the train has passed beyond the limits of a Block where Rule 261 is in effect? - ANSWERSPermission from the Train Dispatcher through the Block Operator or proper Interlocking signal indication (Rule 503 B) A train comes up to a fixed signal displaying an aspect of STOP-AND-PROCEED. After stopping its train, how fast can the train proceed in an Automatic Block? - ANSWERSProceed at Restricted Speed to the next signal, even though the indication