Who is in charge of filing pay claims? The ranking of the employee or the
employee who will be paid
What is the Reduce Speed Hand Signal? ANSWER: Arm out over the track in a
horizontal position
Which of the following does the Rulebook permit? ANSWER: Always choose
the safe path.
What is the Release Air Brake Hand Signal? ANSWER: When the equipment is
standing, the hand is held overhead.
Who permits for a utility worker to join an assigned crew? ANSWER Ranking
Staff Member
What is a switch or derail's typical position? The "on" or derailing status of the
answer
An employee must line a switch or derail first. 1) Verify that any previous
movement has cleared clearance points. 2) Verify that there are no locks, spikes,
or "out of service" tags on the device.
An employee is required to fix a main line switch or derail if a lock is
discovered to be broken or missing. 1) Inform the dispatcher or trainmaster
about the gadget. 2) Follow the directives of the aforementioned
dispatcher/trainmaster
When a staff finds a switch or derail to be broken, they have to? - ANSWER 1)
Not use the gadget. 2) Notify the appropriate authority of the device
, You are using several switches on long shoves while standing in a yard. What
should an employee do after lining each switch? ANSWER: All switch points
are correctly aligned and flush.
What needs to be specified in employee instructions when a portable radio is
used in a shove move? ANSWER 1: The employee is free of all traces. 2)
Derails and switches are all positioned correctly for the transfer.
What is a system of tracks used to construct trains for the storage of
automobiles and other uses, aside from main tracks and sidings? ANSWER
Yard
Which part of a turnout, by definition, makes it dangerous to pass on a nearby
track? Point of Answer Clearance
What is a track connection made up of two switches that primarily let crossing
from one track to another between two nearby tracks that are not necessarily
parallel? Crossover of Answers
What is a "Necessary Track" mechanism used to switch between tracks?
ANSWER Switch
How far away must you stand from a switch or derail that is part of a passing
train's path? ANSWER 30'
What safety measures need to be followed when using standing equipment to
cross tracks? ANSWER 1: Pause and look in both directions. 2) Stay within 25
feet of any standing equipment.
When disembarking moving equipment, what additional precautions need to be
followed in addition to facing the equipment and keeping three points of
contact? - ANSWER 1) Do not exit machinery in a dangerous location. 2)
Observe where you will place your foot by stopping at the bottom rung.
You must locate enough handholds and steer clear of standing equipment when
traversing it. ANSWER: attaching feet to anglecocks, air hoses, couplers, etc.
employee who will be paid
What is the Reduce Speed Hand Signal? ANSWER: Arm out over the track in a
horizontal position
Which of the following does the Rulebook permit? ANSWER: Always choose
the safe path.
What is the Release Air Brake Hand Signal? ANSWER: When the equipment is
standing, the hand is held overhead.
Who permits for a utility worker to join an assigned crew? ANSWER Ranking
Staff Member
What is a switch or derail's typical position? The "on" or derailing status of the
answer
An employee must line a switch or derail first. 1) Verify that any previous
movement has cleared clearance points. 2) Verify that there are no locks, spikes,
or "out of service" tags on the device.
An employee is required to fix a main line switch or derail if a lock is
discovered to be broken or missing. 1) Inform the dispatcher or trainmaster
about the gadget. 2) Follow the directives of the aforementioned
dispatcher/trainmaster
When a staff finds a switch or derail to be broken, they have to? - ANSWER 1)
Not use the gadget. 2) Notify the appropriate authority of the device
, You are using several switches on long shoves while standing in a yard. What
should an employee do after lining each switch? ANSWER: All switch points
are correctly aligned and flush.
What needs to be specified in employee instructions when a portable radio is
used in a shove move? ANSWER 1: The employee is free of all traces. 2)
Derails and switches are all positioned correctly for the transfer.
What is a system of tracks used to construct trains for the storage of
automobiles and other uses, aside from main tracks and sidings? ANSWER
Yard
Which part of a turnout, by definition, makes it dangerous to pass on a nearby
track? Point of Answer Clearance
What is a track connection made up of two switches that primarily let crossing
from one track to another between two nearby tracks that are not necessarily
parallel? Crossover of Answers
What is a "Necessary Track" mechanism used to switch between tracks?
ANSWER Switch
How far away must you stand from a switch or derail that is part of a passing
train's path? ANSWER 30'
What safety measures need to be followed when using standing equipment to
cross tracks? ANSWER 1: Pause and look in both directions. 2) Stay within 25
feet of any standing equipment.
When disembarking moving equipment, what additional precautions need to be
followed in addition to facing the equipment and keeping three points of
contact? - ANSWER 1) Do not exit machinery in a dangerous location. 2)
Observe where you will place your foot by stopping at the bottom rung.
You must locate enough handholds and steer clear of standing equipment when
traversing it. ANSWER: attaching feet to anglecocks, air hoses, couplers, etc.
