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GCOR Test 7 – Track Warrant Control & Authority Rules | Part 14 & 15 Complete Q&A Guide

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This document offers a comprehensive set of practice questions and answers based on GCOR Rules 14 and 15, with a focus on Track Warrant Control (TWC), verbal authority, restricted speed operations, overlapping limits, and flagging scenarios. It includes detailed rule references (e.g., 14.3, 14.4, 14.9, 15.1), field examples, dispatcher procedures, rough track responses, and Form B/Track Bulletin requirements. Perfect for railroad crew, dispatchers, or maintenance workers preparing for rule certification and on-the-job compliance.

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Test 7 GCOR 14 & 15 questions with accurate
answers
A MW employee wants to inspect tracks in Yard Limits, can he set on
the track? Ans✓✓✓ No, MW can't set on YL because trains proceed at
restricted speed unless a signal indication that is more favorable than
approach. Therefore, MW would get run over.


A restrictive track warrant issued to a train that has an authority to leave
the station must: 41.5.1 Ans✓✓✓ Be issued directly to a crew member


A track warrant is in effect until? 14.10 Ans✓✓✓ A crew member
reports the train has cleared the limits &
The track warrant is made void


A track warrant is not in effect until: 14.9 Ans✓✓✓ OK TIME is shown
on it


A track warrant may be issued to men or equipment in the same manner
as trains. 14.5 Ans✓✓✓ true


A track warrant must not be issued to a train within the same or
overlapping limits within another train unless: 14.4 Ans✓✓✓ 1.In
signaled territory all trains are authorized in the same direction
2.Non signaled territory, ALL trains are authorized to proceed in same
direction & instructed to move at restricted speed

, 3.Two or more trains are authorized "work between" the specific points,
move at restricted speed within overlapping limits
4.Trains authorized to move in one direction through another train's
work between & all trains are instructed to move at restricted speed
through overlapping limits


A track warrant must not be issued to protect men or machines within
the same or overlapping limits with a train or engine, unless: Ans✓✓✓
Box 8 (Joint authority)
box 2 (Proceed authority) All trains are authorized to proceed in one
direction ONLY,
Box 6 (Authority in effect behind)
the track warrant specified that men or equipment DO NOT occupy
LIMITS ahead of these trains (behind train)


A train comes upon a unspecified yellow track flag. What's the speed a
train needs to go? Ans✓✓✓ 10 MPH


A train comes upon a unspecified yellow track flag. When can the train
resume normal speed? Ans✓✓✓ 1. train passes a green flag
2. 4 miles beyond after the yellow flag and train dispatcher has confirms
no track bulletins or Form A's are in effect


A train comes upon a unspecified yellow-red track flag. The train goes 2
miles and there is no red flag? how fast can the train go? Ans✓✓✓
restricted speed

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