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Engine - correct answer✔✔This is a locomotive unit propelled by any form of energy.
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Intermodal Train - correct answer✔✔This is designed entirely to carry trailers, containers, motor vehicles
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and or auto frames. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Car shop repair area - correct answer✔✔1 or more tracks for testing, servicing and repair of rolling
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equipment.
Siding - correct answer✔✔This is an auxilliary track for meeting and passing trains.
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Limited speed - correct answer✔✔Not to exceed 45 miles per hour.
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Medium speed - correct answer✔✔Not to exceed 30 miles per hour. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Slow Speed - correct answer✔✔Not to exceed 15 miles per hour.
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Controlled speed - correct answer✔✔A speed that will permit stopping within one half the range of vision.
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It will also permit stopping short of a train, a car, an obstruction, on track equipment, or a stop signal.
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Restricted Speed - correct answer✔✔A speed that will permit stopping within one half the range of vision.
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It will also permit stopping short of a train, a car, an obstruction, on track equipment, or a stop signal.
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Spring switch - correct answer✔✔Equipped to restore to normal position after being trailed through.
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Dual Control Switch - correct answer✔✔This is power operated and also equipped for hand operation.
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Excepted track - correct answer✔✔A segment of track designated in special instructions. No more than 10
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mph, no passenger service and no more than 5 hazmat cars.
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, Block Signal - correct answer✔✔A fixed signal at an entrance of a block to govern train movement.
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Block - correct answer✔✔Track section of defined limits.
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Signal Aspect. - correct answer✔✔The appearance of a fixed signal.
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Signal Indication - correct answer✔✔Information conveyed by the signal aspect.
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Improper signal aspect. - correct answer✔✔When a signal aspect permits a train to proceed when the
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condition of the block does not justify. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Intermediate signal - correct answer✔✔Equipped with a number plate. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Controlled point - correct answer✔✔Where signals are remotely controlled, defined in time tables.
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Automatic Block Signal - correct answer✔✔A block signal that is activated either by track circuit or in
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conjunction with interlocking or controlled point circuits. This block signal automatically indicates track
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condition and block occupancy. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Color light signal - correct answer✔✔Displays aspect by a color of light.
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Color position light signal - correct answer✔✔Displays aspect by position of colored lights.
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Controlled point - correct answer✔✔Where signals are remotely controlled defined in time tables.
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System notice - correct answer✔✔Written or electronically transmitted notice of information and
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instructions not affecting the movement of trains issued by the Operating rules department.
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General notice - correct answer✔✔Written or electronically transmitted notice of information and
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instructions not affecting the movement of trains, issued by a division. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Dispatcher bulletin - correct answer✔✔A computer generated form issued by the train dispatcher. It
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contains current operating instructions applying to the train addressed. It also contains information as to
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the latest system and general bulletins issued.
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correct answers |||\\\
Engine - correct answer✔✔This is a locomotive unit propelled by any form of energy.
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Intermodal Train - correct answer✔✔This is designed entirely to carry trailers, containers, motor vehicles
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and or auto frames. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Car shop repair area - correct answer✔✔1 or more tracks for testing, servicing and repair of rolling
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equipment.
Siding - correct answer✔✔This is an auxilliary track for meeting and passing trains.
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Limited speed - correct answer✔✔Not to exceed 45 miles per hour.
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Medium speed - correct answer✔✔Not to exceed 30 miles per hour. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Slow Speed - correct answer✔✔Not to exceed 15 miles per hour.
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Controlled speed - correct answer✔✔A speed that will permit stopping within one half the range of vision.
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It will also permit stopping short of a train, a car, an obstruction, on track equipment, or a stop signal.
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Restricted Speed - correct answer✔✔A speed that will permit stopping within one half the range of vision.
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It will also permit stopping short of a train, a car, an obstruction, on track equipment, or a stop signal.
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Spring switch - correct answer✔✔Equipped to restore to normal position after being trailed through.
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Dual Control Switch - correct answer✔✔This is power operated and also equipped for hand operation.
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Excepted track - correct answer✔✔A segment of track designated in special instructions. No more than 10
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mph, no passenger service and no more than 5 hazmat cars.
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, Block Signal - correct answer✔✔A fixed signal at an entrance of a block to govern train movement.
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Block - correct answer✔✔Track section of defined limits.
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Signal Aspect. - correct answer✔✔The appearance of a fixed signal.
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Signal Indication - correct answer✔✔Information conveyed by the signal aspect.
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Improper signal aspect. - correct answer✔✔When a signal aspect permits a train to proceed when the
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condition of the block does not justify. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Intermediate signal - correct answer✔✔Equipped with a number plate. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Controlled point - correct answer✔✔Where signals are remotely controlled, defined in time tables.
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Automatic Block Signal - correct answer✔✔A block signal that is activated either by track circuit or in
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conjunction with interlocking or controlled point circuits. This block signal automatically indicates track
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condition and block occupancy. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Color light signal - correct answer✔✔Displays aspect by a color of light.
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Color position light signal - correct answer✔✔Displays aspect by position of colored lights.
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Controlled point - correct answer✔✔Where signals are remotely controlled defined in time tables.
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System notice - correct answer✔✔Written or electronically transmitted notice of information and
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instructions not affecting the movement of trains issued by the Operating rules department.
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General notice - correct answer✔✔Written or electronically transmitted notice of information and
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instructions not affecting the movement of trains, issued by a division. |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\ |||\\\
Dispatcher bulletin - correct answer✔✔A computer generated form issued by the train dispatcher. It
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contains current operating instructions applying to the train addressed. It also contains information as to
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the latest system and general bulletins issued.
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