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1. Cardinal Rule 1 All personnel, regardless of rank or title, shall be RWP trained and qualified
before entering the Authority Roadway
2. Cardinal Rule 2 Personnel shall expect, and be vigilant of, rail vehicle movement in all
directions at all times
3. Cardinal Rule 3 Rail Operations Control Center shall never authorize rail vehicle movement
in the opposite direction of normal traflc flow without confirmation of
clear track
4. Cardinal Rule 4 There shall be a dedicated Watchman/Lookout anytime there is rail vehicle
move- ment within any work zone or when work is conducted on an
"active" revenue track
5. Cardinal Rule 5 There shall be no fouling of the Authority Roadway unless it is ABSOLUTELY
neces- sary to perform your job
6. Cardinal Rule 6 There shall be no clearing of Roadway Workers or equipment to any
track at any time
7. Cardinal Rule 7 Class 2 Rail Vehicles shall not operate at speeds more than 5 mph within
any
working limits and shall be prepared to stop within 1/2 the range of
visibility,
be on the lookout for Roadway Workers, obstructions, broken rail and
misaligned switches
8. AMF Advance Mobile Flagger
9. ATC Automatic Train Control
10. CM Chain Markers
11. ETS Emergency Trip Station
12. IDW Intrusion Detection Warning
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13. PPE Personal Protective Equipment
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14. MCC Mobile Command Center
15. MSRPH Metrorail Safety Rules and Procedure Handbook
16. ROCC Rail Operations Control Center
17. RWIC Roadway Worker in Charge
18. RMM Roadway Maintenance Machine
19. RWPM Roadway Worker Protection Manual
20. WSAD Wayside/Warning Strobe and Alarm Device
21. Chain Markers Positioned every 100 ft
Top Letter identifies line Number identifies track
Final Figure measures distance from hub platform (ft)
22. absolute block Section of track that shall not be occupied by more than one train or track
equip- ment
23. adjacent track The track next to and parallel with the track where you are located
24. advanced A watchman/lookout whose duty is to verbally warn Rail Vehicle
mobile flagger
Operators of Roadway Workers on the track ahead. AMFs are
required to be RWP Level2 or 4 qualified.
25. Advanced
The use of a watchman/lookout assigned to a work crew in conjunction
mobile
with an additional flagger positioned at the station in advance of the
flagging
mobile work crews.
26. advanced
A qualified watchman/lookout who is, in addition to the work zone,
watch-
man/lookout watch- man/lookout. Watchman/lookouts shall always be within sight and
audible warn- ing of the next or preceding watchman/lookout. The sole
duty of advanced watch-
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1(2025|2026)
1. Cardinal Rule 1 All personnel, regardless of rank or title, shall be RWP trained and qualified
before entering the Authority Roadway
2. Cardinal Rule 2 Personnel shall expect, and be vigilant of, rail vehicle movement in all
directions at all times
3. Cardinal Rule 3 Rail Operations Control Center shall never authorize rail vehicle movement
in the opposite direction of normal traflc flow without confirmation of
clear track
4. Cardinal Rule 4 There shall be a dedicated Watchman/Lookout anytime there is rail vehicle
move- ment within any work zone or when work is conducted on an
"active" revenue track
5. Cardinal Rule 5 There shall be no fouling of the Authority Roadway unless it is ABSOLUTELY
neces- sary to perform your job
6. Cardinal Rule 6 There shall be no clearing of Roadway Workers or equipment to any
track at any time
7. Cardinal Rule 7 Class 2 Rail Vehicles shall not operate at speeds more than 5 mph within
any
working limits and shall be prepared to stop within 1/2 the range of
visibility,
be on the lookout for Roadway Workers, obstructions, broken rail and
misaligned switches
8. AMF Advance Mobile Flagger
9. ATC Automatic Train Control
10. CM Chain Markers
11. ETS Emergency Trip Station
12. IDW Intrusion Detection Warning
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, RWP Training - Flash Cards Solved Correctly To Score A+ !!
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13. PPE Personal Protective Equipment
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, RWP Training - Flash Cards Solved Correctly To Score A+ !!
1(2025|2026)
14. MCC Mobile Command Center
15. MSRPH Metrorail Safety Rules and Procedure Handbook
16. ROCC Rail Operations Control Center
17. RWIC Roadway Worker in Charge
18. RMM Roadway Maintenance Machine
19. RWPM Roadway Worker Protection Manual
20. WSAD Wayside/Warning Strobe and Alarm Device
21. Chain Markers Positioned every 100 ft
Top Letter identifies line Number identifies track
Final Figure measures distance from hub platform (ft)
22. absolute block Section of track that shall not be occupied by more than one train or track
equip- ment
23. adjacent track The track next to and parallel with the track where you are located
24. advanced A watchman/lookout whose duty is to verbally warn Rail Vehicle
mobile flagger
Operators of Roadway Workers on the track ahead. AMFs are
required to be RWP Level2 or 4 qualified.
25. Advanced
The use of a watchman/lookout assigned to a work crew in conjunction
mobile
with an additional flagger positioned at the station in advance of the
flagging
mobile work crews.
26. advanced
A qualified watchman/lookout who is, in addition to the work zone,
watch-
man/lookout watch- man/lookout. Watchman/lookouts shall always be within sight and
audible warn- ing of the next or preceding watchman/lookout. The sole
duty of advanced watch-
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