BNSF Dispatcher - Test 10 UPDATED Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Report trespasser,bomb/terrorism threat, near miss at crossing to ROC and Chief Dispatcher.
True/False - CORRECT ANSWER - True.
6.24 On double track, trains must keep to the ____ unless otherwise instructed. - CORRECT
ANSWER - right
6.25 Movements against the current of traffic must be authorized by track warrant, except as
provided by: - CORRECT ANSWER - • Rule 6.13 (Yard Limits).
• Rule 6.14 (Restricted Limits).
• Rule 9.15 (Track Permits).
• Rule 9.17.1 (Signal Protection in ABS by Lining Switch).
Do not consider the warning devices to be functioning properly until so notified by Signal
Department employee who is in the area? False/True - CORRECT ANSWER - True.
48.1 Remote Control Power Switch (RCPS) - placeholder - CORRECT ANSWER - Remote
Control Power Switch (RCPS) allows the train dispatcher to remotely control switches and
monitor switch position in non-signaled TWC territory.
This system consists of dual control switches controlled by the train dispatcher without signals in
the field authorizing or governing movement over the switches. RCPS circuit will be designated
by signs in the field. When report is received or train dispatcher becomes aware a train has
passed a RCPS sign without authority:
• Advise train involved to stop and remain stopped until further instructions are received from the
Chief Dispatcher.
• Promptly notify the Chief Dispatcher
, 9.14 On tracks designated in the timetable, trains will run with the current of traffic if the ____
_____ gives ____ _____ or _________________________. - CORRECT ANSWER - train
dispatcher
verbal authorization
controlled signal indicates proceed
9.14.1 A train without a crew member on the rear and operating on a track having a current of
traffic, may report clear of the limits only when it is known the train ______________ -
CORRECT ANSWER - is complete
9.15 On tracks designated in the timetable, a track permit will authorize a _____, _____, _____,
or _____ to occupy the main track or tracks between specific points. - CORRECT ANSWER -
train
track car
machine
employee
9.15 The track permit must be issued by the _____ _____ _____ under the direction of the
______ ______ - CORRECT ANSWER - designated control operator
train dispatcher
9.15 Within track permit limits movements may be made in ______ ______ - CORRECT
ANSWER - either direction
9.15 Limits designated by a switch extend only to the _____________________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - signal governing movement over the switch, unless otherwise designated
9.15.1 A track permit may only be issued when: - CORRECT ANSWER - • Limits are clear.
• Limits are occupied by the train, track car, machine, or employee who will receive the track
permit.
• Limits are occupied by a train, track car, machine, or employee holding a track permit.
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Report trespasser,bomb/terrorism threat, near miss at crossing to ROC and Chief Dispatcher.
True/False - CORRECT ANSWER - True.
6.24 On double track, trains must keep to the ____ unless otherwise instructed. - CORRECT
ANSWER - right
6.25 Movements against the current of traffic must be authorized by track warrant, except as
provided by: - CORRECT ANSWER - • Rule 6.13 (Yard Limits).
• Rule 6.14 (Restricted Limits).
• Rule 9.15 (Track Permits).
• Rule 9.17.1 (Signal Protection in ABS by Lining Switch).
Do not consider the warning devices to be functioning properly until so notified by Signal
Department employee who is in the area? False/True - CORRECT ANSWER - True.
48.1 Remote Control Power Switch (RCPS) - placeholder - CORRECT ANSWER - Remote
Control Power Switch (RCPS) allows the train dispatcher to remotely control switches and
monitor switch position in non-signaled TWC territory.
This system consists of dual control switches controlled by the train dispatcher without signals in
the field authorizing or governing movement over the switches. RCPS circuit will be designated
by signs in the field. When report is received or train dispatcher becomes aware a train has
passed a RCPS sign without authority:
• Advise train involved to stop and remain stopped until further instructions are received from the
Chief Dispatcher.
• Promptly notify the Chief Dispatcher
, 9.14 On tracks designated in the timetable, trains will run with the current of traffic if the ____
_____ gives ____ _____ or _________________________. - CORRECT ANSWER - train
dispatcher
verbal authorization
controlled signal indicates proceed
9.14.1 A train without a crew member on the rear and operating on a track having a current of
traffic, may report clear of the limits only when it is known the train ______________ -
CORRECT ANSWER - is complete
9.15 On tracks designated in the timetable, a track permit will authorize a _____, _____, _____,
or _____ to occupy the main track or tracks between specific points. - CORRECT ANSWER -
train
track car
machine
employee
9.15 The track permit must be issued by the _____ _____ _____ under the direction of the
______ ______ - CORRECT ANSWER - designated control operator
train dispatcher
9.15 Within track permit limits movements may be made in ______ ______ - CORRECT
ANSWER - either direction
9.15 Limits designated by a switch extend only to the _____________________ - CORRECT
ANSWER - signal governing movement over the switch, unless otherwise designated
9.15.1 A track permit may only be issued when: - CORRECT ANSWER - • Limits are clear.
• Limits are occupied by the train, track car, machine, or employee who will receive the track
permit.
• Limits are occupied by a train, track car, machine, or employee holding a track permit.
