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1. What is a length of a track between consecutive A. Block
block signal or between a block signal and the
end of the block system limit.
A. Block
B. Main track
C crossing
2. What is the appearance of a fixed or cab signal ? B. Signal aspect
A. Signal indication
B. Signal aspect
C. Signal reasons
3. According to rules hierarchy the system special C. System general order
instruction can be updated by which of the follow-
ing?
A. Service unit general order
B. General notice
C. System general order
4. What is an absolute signal that is controlled by a C. Controlled signal
controlled operator?
A. Track occupation signal
B. Stop and proceed signal
C. Controlled signal
5. Your duties require you to cross through a train or C. Both answers are correct
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?
, Union Pacific conductor final
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A. Choose equipment carefully, using cars
equipped with a crossover platform and hand-
holds (when available).
B. On equipment where crossover platforms and
handholds are not available, use end of car struc-
tural bracing to maintain 3-point contact, il sate
to do so.
C. Both answers are correct.
6. What is a system of tracks, other than main tracks C. Yard
and sidings, that is used for making up trains,
storng cars, and other purposes?
A. Siding
B. Main track
C. Yard
7. To enter an area between two adjacent tracks is A. Breach
the glossary definition of ?
A. Breach
B. Crossing Through
C. Red Zone
8. Employees must not get on or off cars and en- B.Retain a grip with both hands
gines (whether standing or moving) except when on the handhold until both feet
required in the performance of duty, and only
, Union Pacific conductor final
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when it can be done safely. When getting off are firmly placed on the ground or
standing equipment: other support.
A.Let go with both hands before your feet touch
the ground or other support.
B.Retain a grip with both hands on the handhold
until both feet are firmly placed on the ground or
other support.
C. Place one foot on the ground, then let go with
one hand and place the other foot on the ground
before letting go.
9. Employees must be careful to prevent injuring A. Alert and attentive
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
10. When an engine, train or cars are left unattended, C. Apply a suflicient number of
what must you do to secure them?. hand brakes to prevent movement.
A. Apply air brakes to hold the train in place.
B. Make a full-service reduction and place the
train in emergency.
C. Apply a suflicient number of hand brakes to
prevent movement.
11. How may rules be issued, canceled or modified?
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1. What is a length of a track between consecutive A. Block
block signal or between a block signal and the
end of the block system limit.
A. Block
B. Main track
C crossing
2. What is the appearance of a fixed or cab signal ? B. Signal aspect
A. Signal indication
B. Signal aspect
C. Signal reasons
3. According to rules hierarchy the system special C. System general order
instruction can be updated by which of the follow-
ing?
A. Service unit general order
B. General notice
C. System general order
4. What is an absolute signal that is controlled by a C. Controlled signal
controlled operator?
A. Track occupation signal
B. Stop and proceed signal
C. Controlled signal
5. Your duties require you to cross through a train or C. Both answers are correct
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?
, Union Pacific conductor final
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A. Choose equipment carefully, using cars
equipped with a crossover platform and hand-
holds (when available).
B. On equipment where crossover platforms and
handholds are not available, use end of car struc-
tural bracing to maintain 3-point contact, il sate
to do so.
C. Both answers are correct.
6. What is a system of tracks, other than main tracks C. Yard
and sidings, that is used for making up trains,
storng cars, and other purposes?
A. Siding
B. Main track
C. Yard
7. To enter an area between two adjacent tracks is A. Breach
the glossary definition of ?
A. Breach
B. Crossing Through
C. Red Zone
8. Employees must not get on or off cars and en- B.Retain a grip with both hands
gines (whether standing or moving) except when on the handhold until both feet
required in the performance of duty, and only
, Union Pacific conductor final
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when it can be done safely. When getting off are firmly placed on the ground or
standing equipment: other support.
A.Let go with both hands before your feet touch
the ground or other support.
B.Retain a grip with both hands on the handhold
until both feet are firmly placed on the ground or
other support.
C. Place one foot on the ground, then let go with
one hand and place the other foot on the ground
before letting go.
9. Employees must be careful to prevent injuring A. Alert and attentive
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
10. When an engine, train or cars are left unattended, C. Apply a suflicient number of
what must you do to secure them?. hand brakes to prevent movement.
A. Apply air brakes to hold the train in place.
B. Make a full-service reduction and place the
train in emergency.
C. Apply a suflicient number of hand brakes to
prevent movement.
11. How may rules be issued, canceled or modified?
