BNSF Roadway Worker Protection questions with
accurate answers
___________________ are tracks with track centers spaced less than 25
feet apart. Ans✓✓✓ Adjacent tracks
"Fouling" the track means being within __ feet of the field side of the
nearest rail. Ans✓✓✓ 4
A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When concerned about
compliance with on-track safety rules he/she must report his/her
concerns to: Ans✓✓✓ The EIC.
A roadway worker shall not foul a track except : Ans✓✓✓ When
necessary for the performance of duty.
A Watchman/Lookout is required for this type of on-track safety.
Ans✓✓✓ Train approach warning
According to the FRA, when working in the foul: Ans✓✓✓ A person or
equipment could be struck by a train or on-track equipment.
At a minimum, contractor employees are required to wear the following
PPE when they are on railroad property. Ans✓✓✓ Hard hat, safety
boots, safety glasses, safety vest
, If contractor employees are working without personal fall arrest gear
over or adjacent to water that is deeper than 4 feet or where the danger
of drowning exists, they must be equipped with the following: Ans✓✓✓
Coast Guard approved life vest.
Lifesaving skiff.
Coast Guard approved life ring.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Roadway Worker Protection training Ans✓✓✓ Must be renewed
annually.
Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety is
provided: Ans✓✓✓ Prior to fouling the track.
Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space must do all of
the following except: Ans✓✓✓ Must be trained in the General Code of
Operating Rules
Slips, trips, and falls are common causes of injury while fouling track.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended safe behavior to prevent
slipping, tripping or falling? Ans✓✓✓ Walk on ties between the rails
when you have safe sight distance.
accurate answers
___________________ are tracks with track centers spaced less than 25
feet apart. Ans✓✓✓ Adjacent tracks
"Fouling" the track means being within __ feet of the field side of the
nearest rail. Ans✓✓✓ 4
A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When concerned about
compliance with on-track safety rules he/she must report his/her
concerns to: Ans✓✓✓ The EIC.
A roadway worker shall not foul a track except : Ans✓✓✓ When
necessary for the performance of duty.
A Watchman/Lookout is required for this type of on-track safety.
Ans✓✓✓ Train approach warning
According to the FRA, when working in the foul: Ans✓✓✓ A person or
equipment could be struck by a train or on-track equipment.
At a minimum, contractor employees are required to wear the following
PPE when they are on railroad property. Ans✓✓✓ Hard hat, safety
boots, safety glasses, safety vest
, If contractor employees are working without personal fall arrest gear
over or adjacent to water that is deeper than 4 feet or where the danger
of drowning exists, they must be equipped with the following: Ans✓✓✓
Coast Guard approved life vest.
Lifesaving skiff.
Coast Guard approved life ring.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Roadway Worker Protection training Ans✓✓✓ Must be renewed
annually.
Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety is
provided: Ans✓✓✓ Prior to fouling the track.
Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space must do all of
the following except: Ans✓✓✓ Must be trained in the General Code of
Operating Rules
Slips, trips, and falls are common causes of injury while fouling track.
Which of the following is NOT a recommended safe behavior to prevent
slipping, tripping or falling? Ans✓✓✓ Walk on ties between the rails
when you have safe sight distance.
