UNION PACIFIC EXAM QUESTIONS
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Clear - Correct Answers -Proceed
Approach Clear Sixty - Correct Answers -Proceed. Passenger trains may proceed but
must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 60 MPH. When signal governs
the approach to a control point with a 60 MPH turnout speed be prepared to advance on
diverging route.
Approach Clear Fifty - Correct Answers -Proceed. Passenger trains may proceed, but
must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 50 MPH. When signal governs
the approach to a control point with a 50 MPH turnout speed be prepared to advance on
diverging route.
Diverging Approach Diverging - Correct Answers -Proceed on diverging route not
exceeding prescribed speed through turnout prepared to advance on diverging route at
the next signal at prescribed speed through turnout.
Restricting - Correct Answers -Proceed at restricted speed, not exceeding prescribed
speed through turnout when applicable.
Restricting Proceed - Correct Answers -Proceed at restricted speed
Stop - Correct Answers -Stop before any part of train or engine passes the signal.
Advance Approach - Correct Answers -Proceed prepared to stop at second signal.
Passenger trains may proceed but must be prepared to pass the next signal not
exceeding 40 MPH. When signal governs the approach to a control point with a 40 MPH
turnout speed be prepared to advance on normal or diverging route.
Advance Approach Passenger - Correct Answers -Proceed prepared to stop at second
signal. Passenger trains may proceed, but must be prepared to pass the next signal not
exceeding 60 MPH.
Approach Diverging - Correct Answers -Proceed prepared to advance on diverging
route at next signal at prescribed speed through turnout.
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
Clear - Correct Answers -Proceed
Approach Clear Sixty - Correct Answers -Proceed. Passenger trains may proceed but
must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 60 MPH. When signal governs
the approach to a control point with a 60 MPH turnout speed be prepared to advance on
diverging route.
Approach Clear Fifty - Correct Answers -Proceed. Passenger trains may proceed, but
must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 50 MPH. When signal governs
the approach to a control point with a 50 MPH turnout speed be prepared to advance on
diverging route.
Diverging Approach Diverging - Correct Answers -Proceed on diverging route not
exceeding prescribed speed through turnout prepared to advance on diverging route at
the next signal at prescribed speed through turnout.
Restricting - Correct Answers -Proceed at restricted speed, not exceeding prescribed
speed through turnout when applicable.
Restricting Proceed - Correct Answers -Proceed at restricted speed
Stop - Correct Answers -Stop before any part of train or engine passes the signal.
Advance Approach - Correct Answers -Proceed prepared to stop at second signal.
Passenger trains may proceed but must be prepared to pass the next signal not
exceeding 40 MPH. When signal governs the approach to a control point with a 40 MPH
turnout speed be prepared to advance on normal or diverging route.
Advance Approach Passenger - Correct Answers -Proceed prepared to stop at second
signal. Passenger trains may proceed, but must be prepared to pass the next signal not
exceeding 60 MPH.
Approach Diverging - Correct Answers -Proceed prepared to advance on diverging
route at next signal at prescribed speed through turnout.