Csx Speeds And Signals UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS and CORRECT
Answers
Train speeds are authorized by - CORRECT ANSWER - •Rules
•special instructions (timetable)
•train dispatcher
•dispatcher messages
•form ec-1
•signal indications
Limited speed - CORRECT ANSWER - Not exceeding 45
Medium speed - CORRECT ANSWER - Not exceeding 30
Slow speed - CORRECT ANSWER - Not exceeding 15 mph
Authorized speed - CORRECT ANSWER - The maximum speed a train or on-track
equipment is authorized to operate.
Unless specified otherwise trains speed applies to the - CORRECT ANSWER - Entire train
Restricted speed - CORRECT ANSWER - A speed that permits stopping within one-half
the range of vision. It also permits stopping short of a train, a car, on-track equipment, an
obstruction, a stop signal, a detail, or an improperly lined switch. It permits looking out for
broken rail. It is not to exceed 15 mph.
What is the speed for non signal sidings - CORRECT ANSWER - 25 mph
, What is the speed on other than main tracks or signaled tracks - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
mph
What type of signal system does csx use - CORRECT ANSWER - Speed
Normal speed is also know as - CORRECT ANSWER - Authorized speed
A yellow square sign is a - CORRECT ANSWER - Temporary reduce speed
A warning sign place _______ before the conditional stop unless otherwise specified -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 to 2 1/2 miles
If a train encounters unattended fusee burning on or near it's track you must immediately -
CORRECT ANSWER - Reduce speed and not exceed restricted speed for 15 minutes
What is the speed within Engine service servicing area - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 mph
A warning sign must be located at least ______ before the temporary reduce speed sign -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 miles
Warning devices are placed according to - CORRECT ANSWER - Authorized track speed
Single-unit Locomotive consist without cars attached - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 mph
Locomotive consist containing road freight locomotive. (With cars) - CORRECT
ANSWER - 70 mph
Multiple-unit locomotive without cars attached - CORRECT ANSWER - Freight train
speed
ACTUAL QUESTIONS and CORRECT
Answers
Train speeds are authorized by - CORRECT ANSWER - •Rules
•special instructions (timetable)
•train dispatcher
•dispatcher messages
•form ec-1
•signal indications
Limited speed - CORRECT ANSWER - Not exceeding 45
Medium speed - CORRECT ANSWER - Not exceeding 30
Slow speed - CORRECT ANSWER - Not exceeding 15 mph
Authorized speed - CORRECT ANSWER - The maximum speed a train or on-track
equipment is authorized to operate.
Unless specified otherwise trains speed applies to the - CORRECT ANSWER - Entire train
Restricted speed - CORRECT ANSWER - A speed that permits stopping within one-half
the range of vision. It also permits stopping short of a train, a car, on-track equipment, an
obstruction, a stop signal, a detail, or an improperly lined switch. It permits looking out for
broken rail. It is not to exceed 15 mph.
What is the speed for non signal sidings - CORRECT ANSWER - 25 mph
, What is the speed on other than main tracks or signaled tracks - CORRECT ANSWER - 10
mph
What type of signal system does csx use - CORRECT ANSWER - Speed
Normal speed is also know as - CORRECT ANSWER - Authorized speed
A yellow square sign is a - CORRECT ANSWER - Temporary reduce speed
A warning sign place _______ before the conditional stop unless otherwise specified -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 to 2 1/2 miles
If a train encounters unattended fusee burning on or near it's track you must immediately -
CORRECT ANSWER - Reduce speed and not exceed restricted speed for 15 minutes
What is the speed within Engine service servicing area - CORRECT ANSWER - 5 mph
A warning sign must be located at least ______ before the temporary reduce speed sign -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2 miles
Warning devices are placed according to - CORRECT ANSWER - Authorized track speed
Single-unit Locomotive consist without cars attached - CORRECT ANSWER - 30 mph
Locomotive consist containing road freight locomotive. (With cars) - CORRECT
ANSWER - 70 mph
Multiple-unit locomotive without cars attached - CORRECT ANSWER - Freight train
speed
