Questions and CORRECT Answers
Trains using other than main or signaled tracks must move
at a speed that permits stopping within the range
of , short of a train, a car, on track equipment, an Half, Vision
obstruction, a stop signal, a derail, or an improperly lined
switch
mph on non-signaled sidings 25
mph when moving to and from the main track, operat-
ing through hand-operated switches not equipped with a 15
signal
mph when *not* moving to or from the main track,
10
operating through hand-operated switches
mph on other than main tracks or signaled tracks 10
_ mph within designated locomotive service track or car
5
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Tracks other than main, signaled, or sidings may be used
permission or authority from the train dispatcher Without
or control station
Designated in special instructions for the purpose of
Sidings
meeting and passing trains
A track designated in special instruction as a
. In signal territory, signals do not govern move-
Controlled Siding
ment on the siding. Entrance and exit signals only autho-
rize trains to enter or leave the siding
A track designated in special instructions as a
where movement on the siding is authorized by
Signaled Siding
block signals and signal rules apply to movement on the
siding
, Signal Indication, Train Dispatcher
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