MTA CONDUCTOR EXAM 2026/2027 | COMPLETE PRACTICE QUESTIONS, CORRECT ANSWERS & DETAILED RATIONALES

MTA CONDUCTOR EXAM 2026/2027 | COMPLETE
PRACTICE QUESTIONS, CORRECT ANSWERS &
DETAILED RATIONALES




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a place designated in the station pages of the Special Instructions where
passengers are received and/or discharged.



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1 PASSENGER STATION 2 ABSOLUTE BLOCK



3 TRACK CAR 4 DEADHEAD TRAIN

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Terms in this set (71)



ABSOLUTE BLOCK a block established between block limit signals or
controlled signals in which no train is permitted to
enter while it is occupied by another train or
equipment.


BLOCK a length of track of defined limits, the use of which is
governed by block limit signals, cab signals, or Form
M.


CONTROLLED BLOCK the block, or series of consecutive blocks, between
successive controlled signals in Centralized Traffic
Control (CTC) territory.




MANUAL BLOCK a length of main track between two successive
block limit signals.


DEADHEAD TRAIN a passenger train on which no revenue passengers
are carried.