Solutions | Latest 2026 Update
Q: How do you short term?
Answer:
How do you long term? How do you do a crew change test? If not seen during ride
Look at paper Can the RCO operator/crew perform a daily inspection if needed, ie,
no mechanical personel available? Yes. Ground: piston tracel (1 1/2") less than blue
card, but usually 6 1/2"), brake shoes, dragging sagging, etc, walkway: chains, oil
Where do you leave equipment? Leave clear of adjacent track or leave on lead
Equipment- If no clearance (painted mark) where do you leave it? Clearance point
plus 50ft. Equipment-How do you determine clearance point? Stand next to rail with
arm stretched out to the adjacent track. What is the sequence for the horn for men
and equip? long, short, 2 shorts When are the independent brakes used? Emergency
application and to recover from emergency application What needs to be recorded in
job briefing book? record lock out times, RC zone, transfers How many cars and tons
allowed on the main line? 60 cars, 4000 tons, 12 axles EPA What is the maximum
distance you can travel on the mainline with remote? 20 miles in one direction What
do you need to know before showing? who's protecting the show, the distance, how
it's being protected