G&W Rail Road Final Exam Test.
Only a roadway worker who is qualified as an employee in-charge (EIC) shall establish or have control
over working limits for the purpose of establishing on-track safety. - CORRECT ANSWER True
The space between Roadway Machine(s) and Roadway Worker(s) on the same track will be a minimum
of ______ feet. - CORRECT ANSWER 50
Train approach warning shall be given in the sufficient time to enable each roadway worker to move and
occupy a previously arranged place of safety not less than ___ seconds before the arrival of a train,
engine or other roadway equipment moving at the maximum speed authorized on the track at the work
site. - CORRECT ANSWER 15
The use of any electronic device is prohibited if that use would interfere with an employee's
performance of safety related duties. - CORRECT ANSWER true
A Watchman/lookout's sole duty is to look out for approaching trains/ on-track equipment and provide
warning to allow Roadway Workers to move to and accupy the designated place of safety at least ____
seconds before the arrival of trains/ on-track equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER 15
Never cross tracks closer than ____ feet from standing equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER 50
An employee who requests a track authority must inform the train dispatcher of: - CORRECT ANSWER
All of the above
the employee-in-charge of the Form B must contact the __________ prior to occupying the Form B
limits. A job briefing will be conducted which will include an update of any train or on-track equipment
movements within the limits as well as documenting the time of occupancy of the Form B. - CORRECT
ANSWER Train Dispatcher
the term "qualified" as used in connection with Railroad Workplace Safety, means a status attained by
an employee who: - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above
, Individual Train Detection (ITD) is a form of ON-Track safety that can be used only by a: - CORRECT
ANSWER Lone Worker
Which of the following should be included in a complete Job Briefing? - CORRECT ANSWER All of the
above
every roadway worker that depends upon Train Approach Warning for on-track safety shall maintain a
position that will enable him or her to receive a train approach warning communicated by a
watchman/lookout at any time while on-track safety is provided by train approach warning. - CORRECT
ANSWER True
If there is a safety related issue to be resolved through the access to the On-track safety manual, then
the roadway work group or lone worker must move to the clear of the track until the issue is resolved. -
CORRECT ANSWER true
When not in use, a cell phone must be: - CORRECT ANSWER turned off and stowed out of sight
Yellow-red and Red Flags must be displayed as required in the operating rules, prior to the Form B being
occupied by Roadway Workers (GCOR rules 5.4.3, 5.4.6 and 5.4.7) Yellow-red flags must be displayed
______ miles before the restricted area. - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Job Briefing must be updated after: - CORRECT ANSWER A meal Period.
A Lone Worker who chooses to use individual train detection to establish on-track safety shall first
complete a written Statement of ON-track Safety. - CORRECT ANSWER True
Watchmen may be assigned other job-related duties while functioning as a watchman. - CORRECT
ANSWER False
the placement of an individual or an item of equipment in such proximity to a track that the individual or
equipment could be struck by a moving train or on-track equipment, or in case is withing 4 ft of the field
side of the near running rail for a worker and 7 ft for vehicles and machinery is known as: - CORRECT
ANSWER Fouling a Track
Only a roadway worker who is qualified as an employee in-charge (EIC) shall establish or have control
over working limits for the purpose of establishing on-track safety. - CORRECT ANSWER True
The space between Roadway Machine(s) and Roadway Worker(s) on the same track will be a minimum
of ______ feet. - CORRECT ANSWER 50
Train approach warning shall be given in the sufficient time to enable each roadway worker to move and
occupy a previously arranged place of safety not less than ___ seconds before the arrival of a train,
engine or other roadway equipment moving at the maximum speed authorized on the track at the work
site. - CORRECT ANSWER 15
The use of any electronic device is prohibited if that use would interfere with an employee's
performance of safety related duties. - CORRECT ANSWER true
A Watchman/lookout's sole duty is to look out for approaching trains/ on-track equipment and provide
warning to allow Roadway Workers to move to and accupy the designated place of safety at least ____
seconds before the arrival of trains/ on-track equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER 15
Never cross tracks closer than ____ feet from standing equipment. - CORRECT ANSWER 50
An employee who requests a track authority must inform the train dispatcher of: - CORRECT ANSWER
All of the above
the employee-in-charge of the Form B must contact the __________ prior to occupying the Form B
limits. A job briefing will be conducted which will include an update of any train or on-track equipment
movements within the limits as well as documenting the time of occupancy of the Form B. - CORRECT
ANSWER Train Dispatcher
the term "qualified" as used in connection with Railroad Workplace Safety, means a status attained by
an employee who: - CORRECT ANSWER All of the above
, Individual Train Detection (ITD) is a form of ON-Track safety that can be used only by a: - CORRECT
ANSWER Lone Worker
Which of the following should be included in a complete Job Briefing? - CORRECT ANSWER All of the
above
every roadway worker that depends upon Train Approach Warning for on-track safety shall maintain a
position that will enable him or her to receive a train approach warning communicated by a
watchman/lookout at any time while on-track safety is provided by train approach warning. - CORRECT
ANSWER True
If there is a safety related issue to be resolved through the access to the On-track safety manual, then
the roadway work group or lone worker must move to the clear of the track until the issue is resolved. -
CORRECT ANSWER true
When not in use, a cell phone must be: - CORRECT ANSWER turned off and stowed out of sight
Yellow-red and Red Flags must be displayed as required in the operating rules, prior to the Form B being
occupied by Roadway Workers (GCOR rules 5.4.3, 5.4.6 and 5.4.7) Yellow-red flags must be displayed
______ miles before the restricted area. - CORRECT ANSWER 2
Job Briefing must be updated after: - CORRECT ANSWER A meal Period.
A Lone Worker who chooses to use individual train detection to establish on-track safety shall first
complete a written Statement of ON-track Safety. - CORRECT ANSWER True
Watchmen may be assigned other job-related duties while functioning as a watchman. - CORRECT
ANSWER False
the placement of an individual or an item of equipment in such proximity to a track that the individual or
equipment could be struck by a moving train or on-track equipment, or in case is withing 4 ft of the field
side of the near running rail for a worker and 7 ft for vehicles and machinery is known as: - CORRECT
ANSWER Fouling a Track
