GENERAL FOREMAN INTERVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | COMPLETE
PREPARATION GUIDE (2026/2027)
What are R.A.M.S. - ANS ✔✔Rail. Asset. Management system
How is R.A.M.S. utilized (5) - ANS ✔✔(1). Opens and closes work orders
(2). Opens service request
(3). Check history of equipment
(4). Check incidents
(5) Check inspection dates
What steps will you follow up a Delay? (4) - ANS ✔✔(1). Find the cause of the delay by meeting
with the crew
(2). send the Mechanical to the equipment
(3). Evaluate if you need to cut or swap out equipment
(4). Report to Mechanical of your findings
What downloads are currently available on NJ Equipment? (7) - ANS ✔✔(1). Cab signal - PTC
download
(2.) Bach Simpson - FRA
(3). F.E.R - Event recorder
(4). Epic download - Epic brakes
(5). DDS diagnosis system
(6). Caterpillar downloads by CAT
(7). Tracs computer - Arrows
(8.) Acses view
(9.) Front camera
PREPARATION GUIDE (2026/2027)
What are R.A.M.S. - ANS ✔✔Rail. Asset. Management system
How is R.A.M.S. utilized (5) - ANS ✔✔(1). Opens and closes work orders
(2). Opens service request
(3). Check history of equipment
(4). Check incidents
(5) Check inspection dates
What steps will you follow up a Delay? (4) - ANS ✔✔(1). Find the cause of the delay by meeting
with the crew
(2). send the Mechanical to the equipment
(3). Evaluate if you need to cut or swap out equipment
(4). Report to Mechanical of your findings
What downloads are currently available on NJ Equipment? (7) - ANS ✔✔(1). Cab signal - PTC
download
(2.) Bach Simpson - FRA
(3). F.E.R - Event recorder
(4). Epic download - Epic brakes
(5). DDS diagnosis system
(6). Caterpillar downloads by CAT
(7). Tracs computer - Arrows
(8.) Acses view
(9.) Front camera
