BNSF Roadway Worker Protection Exam (TEST BANK) 100%
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)
The following are roadway workers. - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Contractor employees
whose duties for a railroad client may require fouling a track.
Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety is provided: -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Prior to fouling the track.
A roadway worker shall not foul a track except : - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ When
necessary for the performance of duty.
Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space must do all of the
following except: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Must be trained in the General Code of
Operating Rules
What must an EIC do before any roadway worker fouls a track? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ Conduct an on-track safety job briefing.
When is an on-track safety job briefing considered complete? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ When each roadway worker acknowledges understanding of
protection provided.
,A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When concerned about compliance
with on-track safety rules he/she must report his/her concerns to: - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ The EIC.
Roadway Worker Protection training - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Must be renewed
annually.
The cardinal rule of railroading is: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Always expect a train
or equipment to move on any track in either direction at any time.
"Fouling" the track means being within __ feet of the field side of the nearest rail.
- VERIFIED ANSWER✅ 4
According to the FRA, when working in the foul: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ A person
or equipment could be struck by a train or on-track equipment.
The method of on-track safety used depends on what factors? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ The work to be performed
The type of track on which the work will be performed
,The weather and physical characteristics of the track
ALL OF THE ABVOVE
When using train approach warning method of on-track safety, roadway workers
must ensure they can clear the track and be in a predetermined place of safety: -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ At least 15 seconds prior to train arrival.
A Watchman/Lookout is required for this type of on-track safety. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ Train approach warning
The following statement concerning working limits is NOT true. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ On controlled track, working limits require physically preventing
trains or equipment from entering a work site (for example: installing a derail, a
discontinuity in the rail, or throwing a switch to isolate disturbed track).
When are working limits required? - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Any time work may
delay or stop rail movements.
Any time workers or equipment can not immediately get clear.
, Any time physical conditions compromise sightlines or the ability to get clear.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Which category of on-track safety methods must be used if a project involves
equipment working in the foul? - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Working limits on
controlled and non-controlled track.
___________________ are tracks with track centers spaced less than 25 feet
apart. - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Adjacent tracks
The FRA requires a personal fall arrest system be used by employees (working
outside the rails and without handrails and walkways) on railroad bridges where
the fall hazard is ___ feet or greater above the ground or water surface. -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ 12
If contractor employees are working without personal fall arrest gear over or
adjacent to water that is deeper than 4 feet or where the danger of drowning
exists, they must be equipped with the following: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Coast
Guard approved life vest.
Lifesaving skiff.
CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS (GUARANTEED PASS)
The following are roadway workers. - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Contractor employees
whose duties for a railroad client may require fouling a track.
Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety is provided: -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Prior to fouling the track.
A roadway worker shall not foul a track except : - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ When
necessary for the performance of duty.
Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space must do all of the
following except: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Must be trained in the General Code of
Operating Rules
What must an EIC do before any roadway worker fouls a track? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ Conduct an on-track safety job briefing.
When is an on-track safety job briefing considered complete? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ When each roadway worker acknowledges understanding of
protection provided.
,A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When concerned about compliance
with on-track safety rules he/she must report his/her concerns to: - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ The EIC.
Roadway Worker Protection training - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Must be renewed
annually.
The cardinal rule of railroading is: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Always expect a train
or equipment to move on any track in either direction at any time.
"Fouling" the track means being within __ feet of the field side of the nearest rail.
- VERIFIED ANSWER✅ 4
According to the FRA, when working in the foul: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ A person
or equipment could be struck by a train or on-track equipment.
The method of on-track safety used depends on what factors? - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ The work to be performed
The type of track on which the work will be performed
,The weather and physical characteristics of the track
ALL OF THE ABVOVE
When using train approach warning method of on-track safety, roadway workers
must ensure they can clear the track and be in a predetermined place of safety: -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ At least 15 seconds prior to train arrival.
A Watchman/Lookout is required for this type of on-track safety. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ Train approach warning
The following statement concerning working limits is NOT true. - VERIFIED
ANSWER✅ On controlled track, working limits require physically preventing
trains or equipment from entering a work site (for example: installing a derail, a
discontinuity in the rail, or throwing a switch to isolate disturbed track).
When are working limits required? - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Any time work may
delay or stop rail movements.
Any time workers or equipment can not immediately get clear.
, Any time physical conditions compromise sightlines or the ability to get clear.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Which category of on-track safety methods must be used if a project involves
equipment working in the foul? - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Working limits on
controlled and non-controlled track.
___________________ are tracks with track centers spaced less than 25 feet
apart. - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Adjacent tracks
The FRA requires a personal fall arrest system be used by employees (working
outside the rails and without handrails and walkways) on railroad bridges where
the fall hazard is ___ feet or greater above the ground or water surface. -
VERIFIED ANSWER✅ 12
If contractor employees are working without personal fall arrest gear over or
adjacent to water that is deeper than 4 feet or where the danger of drowning
exists, they must be equipped with the following: - VERIFIED ANSWER✅ Coast
Guard approved life vest.
Lifesaving skiff.
