Union Pacific conductor final
COMPREHENSIVE questions answered,
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Employees must be careful to prevent injuring themselves or
others. They must be _________ when performing their dutics
and plan their work to avoid injury.
A. Alert and Attentive
B. Responsive and Activel
C. Organized and Permissive - ..........ANSWER.......A. Alert and
attentive
When an engine, train or cars are left unattended, what must you
do to secure them?.
A. Apply air brakes to hold the train in place.
B. Make a full-service reduction and place the train in emergency.
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C. Apply a suflicient number of hand brakes to prevent
movement. - ..........ANSWER.......C. Apply a suflicient number of
hand brakes to prevent movement.
How may rules be issued, canceled or modified?
A. General Notices
B. Track Bulletins, Gencral Orders, or Special Instructions
C. Issuing new GCOR, Air Brake, or Safety rules is the only way to
change or modity the rules. - ..........ANSWER.......B. Track
Bulletins, Gencral Orders, or Special Instructions
Your engineer notices there is a revision to the timetable. Where
will this information be contained?.
A. Work Order Reporting
B. Locomotive Consist Report
C. Subdivision General Order - ..........ANSWER.......C. Subdivision
General Order
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Where can the "Explanation of Characters" table be found?
A. System Special Instructions. Item 1
B. Inside front cover of the timetable and the back cover of the SSI
C. Timetable subdivision page, Section SI-23, as defined by
CFR242 - ..........ANSWER.......B. Inside front cover of the
timetable and the back cover of the SSI
When you are near a passing train, where should you stand?
A. On the adjacent track so you can see defects on passing cars
B. Away from the track to avoid being struck by car doors or
protruding/falling articles
C. With your back to the train to avoid airborne materials getting
in your eyes - ..........ANSWER.......B. Away from the track to avoid
being struck by car doors or protruding/falling articles
When must employees expect the movement of trains, engines,
cars, or other movable equipment?
A. Only in the direction of current of traffic!
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B. At any time, on any track, and in either direction.
C. Only when working within yard limits. - ..........ANSWER.......B.
At any time, on any track, and in either direction.
Your crew and other yard employees are standing outside of the
yard office and invite you to join the conversation. Are you
required to wear your company-approved eye protection?
A. No. Eye protection is only required while working.
B. Yes. When on duty, personnel must wear approved eyewear.
C. No. Eye protection is only required within 103' of the track. -
..........ANSWER.......B. Yes. When on duty, personnel must wear
approved eyewear.
When is wearing hearing protection NOT required inside a
locomotive cab?
A. Never
B. When the cab doors and windows are open