Amtrak RWP questions with verified
answers
Adjacent tracks - correct answer ✔✔ Two or more tracks with track centers spaced less than 25
feet apart.
Adjacent Track (as used in 336) - correct answer ✔✔ A controlled OR non controlled track
whose track centerline is spaced less than 25 feet of the occupied track
Centerline - correct answer ✔✔ Center of the track
Control Operator - correct answer ✔✔ The railroad employee in charge of a remotely controlled
switch or derail, an interlocking, a controlled point, or a segment controlled track. This includes
jobs like DISPATCHER AND BLOCK OPERATOR
Controlling Switch - correct answer ✔✔ A switch that is either hand or power operated, that
controls entry to working limits
Controlled Track - correct answer ✔✔ A track upon which the railroads operating rules require
that all movements of the trains must be authorized by a control operator
answers
Adjacent tracks - correct answer ✔✔ Two or more tracks with track centers spaced less than 25
feet apart.
Adjacent Track (as used in 336) - correct answer ✔✔ A controlled OR non controlled track
whose track centerline is spaced less than 25 feet of the occupied track
Centerline - correct answer ✔✔ Center of the track
Control Operator - correct answer ✔✔ The railroad employee in charge of a remotely controlled
switch or derail, an interlocking, a controlled point, or a segment controlled track. This includes
jobs like DISPATCHER AND BLOCK OPERATOR
Controlling Switch - correct answer ✔✔ A switch that is either hand or power operated, that
controls entry to working limits
Controlled Track - correct answer ✔✔ A track upon which the railroads operating rules require
that all movements of the trains must be authorized by a control operator