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Union Pacific Conductor Final Exam
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What is a length of a track between consecutive block signal or
between a block signal and the end of the block system limit.
A. Block
B. Main track
C crossing - CORRECT-ANSWER-A. Block
What is the appearance of a fixed or cab signal ?
A. Signal indication
B. Signal aspect
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C. Signal reasons - CORRECT-ANSWER-B. Signal aspect
According to rules hierarchy the system special instruction can be
updated by which of the following?
A. Service unit general order
B. General notice
C. System general order - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. System general order
What is an absolute signal that is controlled by a controlled operator?
A. Track occupation signal
B. Stop and proceed signal
C. Controlled signal - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. Controlled signal
Your duties require you to cross through a train or a standing cut of
cars. After proper protection is provided and before crossing over from
one side of the equipment to the other side, you should?
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A. Choose equipment carefully, using cars equipped with a crossover
platform and handholds (when available).
B. On equipment where crossover platforms and handholds are not
available, use end of car structural bracing to maintain 3-point contact,
il sate to do so.
C. Both answers are correct. - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. Both answers are
correct
What is the action required when passing a solid red over solid yellow
aspect?
A. Proceed on diverging route at prescribed speed through turnout
prepared to stop before any part of train or engine passes the next
signal. Freight trains exceeding 30 MPH must immediately reduce to 30
MPH.
B. Proceed prepared to stop at second signal. Freight trains exceeding
30 MPH must immediately reduce to 30 MPH.
C.Proceed prepared to stop before any part of train or engine passes
next signal.Freight trains excceding 30 MPH must immedintely reduce
to 30 MPHI - CORRECT-ANSWER-A. Proceed on diverging route at
prescribed speed through turnout prepared to stop before any part of
train or engine passes the next signal. Freight trains exceeding 30 MPH
must immediately reduce to 30 MPH.
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You are notified of a temporary speed restriction on a track bulletin
Form A
Which flag will you find displayed before this temporary restriction? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-
Referring to the previous question, unless specitied on the track
bulletin, how far in advance of a temporary speed restriction will the
flag be placed?
A. 2.500 feet
B. 1 mile
C. 2 miles - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. 2 miles
You are at MP 9 and are approaching a track bulletin Form A between
MP 10 and MP 12. When may you resume normal speed?
A. When the rear of the train clears MP 10
B. When the rear of train clears MP 12.
C. When the leading wheels reach MP 12 - CORRECT-ANSWER-B. When
the rear of train clears MP 12.
Union Pacific Conductor Final Exam
2025|Brand New Actual Exam
Questions and Correct Answers|
Excellent Scores
What is a length of a track between consecutive block signal or
between a block signal and the end of the block system limit.
A. Block
B. Main track
C crossing - CORRECT-ANSWER-A. Block
What is the appearance of a fixed or cab signal ?
A. Signal indication
B. Signal aspect
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C. Signal reasons - CORRECT-ANSWER-B. Signal aspect
According to rules hierarchy the system special instruction can be
updated by which of the following?
A. Service unit general order
B. General notice
C. System general order - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. System general order
What is an absolute signal that is controlled by a controlled operator?
A. Track occupation signal
B. Stop and proceed signal
C. Controlled signal - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. Controlled signal
Your duties require you to cross through a train or a standing cut of
cars. After proper protection is provided and before crossing over from
one side of the equipment to the other side, you should?
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A. Choose equipment carefully, using cars equipped with a crossover
platform and handholds (when available).
B. On equipment where crossover platforms and handholds are not
available, use end of car structural bracing to maintain 3-point contact,
il sate to do so.
C. Both answers are correct. - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. Both answers are
correct
What is the action required when passing a solid red over solid yellow
aspect?
A. Proceed on diverging route at prescribed speed through turnout
prepared to stop before any part of train or engine passes the next
signal. Freight trains exceeding 30 MPH must immediately reduce to 30
MPH.
B. Proceed prepared to stop at second signal. Freight trains exceeding
30 MPH must immediately reduce to 30 MPH.
C.Proceed prepared to stop before any part of train or engine passes
next signal.Freight trains excceding 30 MPH must immedintely reduce
to 30 MPHI - CORRECT-ANSWER-A. Proceed on diverging route at
prescribed speed through turnout prepared to stop before any part of
train or engine passes the next signal. Freight trains exceeding 30 MPH
must immediately reduce to 30 MPH.
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You are notified of a temporary speed restriction on a track bulletin
Form A
Which flag will you find displayed before this temporary restriction? -
CORRECT-ANSWER-
Referring to the previous question, unless specitied on the track
bulletin, how far in advance of a temporary speed restriction will the
flag be placed?
A. 2.500 feet
B. 1 mile
C. 2 miles - CORRECT-ANSWER-C. 2 miles
You are at MP 9 and are approaching a track bulletin Form A between
MP 10 and MP 12. When may you resume normal speed?
A. When the rear of the train clears MP 10
B. When the rear of train clears MP 12.
C. When the leading wheels reach MP 12 - CORRECT-ANSWER-B. When
the rear of train clears MP 12.