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CSX Freight Conductor Final Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
What hand signal is raised and lowered vertically? - ✔✔Proceed
What form is required to move a key train to show the hazmat position in a
track? - ✔✔CT-168
True or False: When handling one or more clearance implicated shipments
in a train, do not enter a yard or terminal where a yardmaster is on-duty
until the yardmaster is informed of the shipment. - ✔✔True
What instructions are required to handle and move a clearance implicated
shipment? - ✔✔Clearance Bureau Instructions
Your train is traveling at a speed of 42 miles per hour with a speed limit of
40 mph. This means you are speeding by 2 mph. what do you do? -
✔✔Tell the locomotive operator to slow down
Your train is traveling at a speed of 47 MPH with a speed limit of 40. This
means you are speeding by 7 MPH. what do you do? - ✔✔Tell the
locomotive operator to stop
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Your equipment must not foul a track until it can be visually determined
that: 2 Answers - ✔✔1) The intended route is clear
2) Switches and derails connected with the movement are properly lined
The yardmaster tasked you with putting cars from track 11 into track 4.
Track 4 does not have a clearance marker clearly visible. How would you
find the clearance point? 2 Answers - ✔✔1) Standing outside the rail and
off the end of crosstie extend arm toward the equipment
2) Identify the location equipment can no longer be touched and position
equipment an additional 50 ft into track from location identified
Multiple Part True or False:
After operating a switch or derail the employee must make certain the
1) Device has a reflective handle
2) Device is lined opposite movement
3) Lever is latched
4) If equipped, device is locked before being left unattended - ✔✔1)
False
2) False
3) True
4) True
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When shoving equipment you must stop 150 ft before what? Select All That
Apply - ✔✔1) A Fixed Derail
2) An improperly lined switch
You are operating on the q79510 at max speed in CP territory and you
experience an air brake emergency what is required when permitted to
proceed? - ✔✔Operate the Train not to exceed 20 MPH for 1 train length
You have been switching and doubled your train, how do you protect the
movement when shoving? - ✔✔Protected by qualified employee on the
leading end of the track, on the ground ahead of the movement and clear of
all tracks
Who is responsible for protecting a shove move? - ✔✔Qualified
Employee
After coupling cars to your locomotive what is your next step? -
✔✔Stretch the slack
When shoving or pushing where must the train be protected - ✔✔From
the leading end visually
What speed must not be exceeded when not moving to or from a main
track operating a hand operated switch - ✔✔10 MPH
CSX Freight Conductor Final Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Solved
What hand signal is raised and lowered vertically? - ✔✔Proceed
What form is required to move a key train to show the hazmat position in a
track? - ✔✔CT-168
True or False: When handling one or more clearance implicated shipments
in a train, do not enter a yard or terminal where a yardmaster is on-duty
until the yardmaster is informed of the shipment. - ✔✔True
What instructions are required to handle and move a clearance implicated
shipment? - ✔✔Clearance Bureau Instructions
Your train is traveling at a speed of 42 miles per hour with a speed limit of
40 mph. This means you are speeding by 2 mph. what do you do? -
✔✔Tell the locomotive operator to slow down
Your train is traveling at a speed of 47 MPH with a speed limit of 40. This
means you are speeding by 7 MPH. what do you do? - ✔✔Tell the
locomotive operator to stop
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Your equipment must not foul a track until it can be visually determined
that: 2 Answers - ✔✔1) The intended route is clear
2) Switches and derails connected with the movement are properly lined
The yardmaster tasked you with putting cars from track 11 into track 4.
Track 4 does not have a clearance marker clearly visible. How would you
find the clearance point? 2 Answers - ✔✔1) Standing outside the rail and
off the end of crosstie extend arm toward the equipment
2) Identify the location equipment can no longer be touched and position
equipment an additional 50 ft into track from location identified
Multiple Part True or False:
After operating a switch or derail the employee must make certain the
1) Device has a reflective handle
2) Device is lined opposite movement
3) Lever is latched
4) If equipped, device is locked before being left unattended - ✔✔1)
False
2) False
3) True
4) True
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When shoving equipment you must stop 150 ft before what? Select All That
Apply - ✔✔1) A Fixed Derail
2) An improperly lined switch
You are operating on the q79510 at max speed in CP territory and you
experience an air brake emergency what is required when permitted to
proceed? - ✔✔Operate the Train not to exceed 20 MPH for 1 train length
You have been switching and doubled your train, how do you protect the
movement when shoving? - ✔✔Protected by qualified employee on the
leading end of the track, on the ground ahead of the movement and clear of
all tracks
Who is responsible for protecting a shove move? - ✔✔Qualified
Employee
After coupling cars to your locomotive what is your next step? -
✔✔Stretch the slack
When shoving or pushing where must the train be protected - ✔✔From
the leading end visually
What speed must not be exceeded when not moving to or from a main
track operating a hand operated switch - ✔✔10 MPH
