QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED SOLUTIONS RATED
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◉ Reverse Movement. Answer: A movement opposite the authorized
direction.
◉ Special Instructions. Answer: Instructions contained in the
Timetable or other publications.
◉ Train. Answer: One or more engines coupled, with or without
cars, displaying a marker, and authorized to operate ont he main
track.
◉ Yard Limit. Answer: A portion of main track designated by yard
limit signs and time table special instructions or a track bulletin.
◉ Any employee operating a radio must do the following. Answer:
Before transmitting, listen long enough to make sure the channel is
not being used. Give the required identification. Not proceed with
further transmission until acknowledgement is received.
◉ For Mobile Units. Answer: Name or initials of the railroad
,Train name(number), enginenumber, or words that identify the
precise mobile unit.
◉ Ending Radio Transmissions - "Over". Answer: When a response is
expected
◉ Ending Radio Transmissions - "OUT". Answer: Preceded by
required identification when NO RESPONSE is expected.
◉ Watch or Clock. Answer: MUST Be in good working condition and
reliable.
Display hours, minutes and seconds
Not vary from the correct time by more than 30 seconds
Be compared with the same time source designated in special
instructions.
◉ Train Dispatchers. Answer: Supervise train movement and any
employees connected with that movement.
◉ Safety. Answer: Is the most important element in performing
duties.
◉ Obeying the rules. Answer: is essential to job safety and continued
employment.
,◉ Safe Course. Answer: In case of doubt or uncertainty, take the
safest course.
◉ Personnal Injuries or Accidents. Answer: When passengers or
employees are injured, do everything reasonable to care for them
and complete form 68D.
◉ General Orders. Answer: Are numbered consecutively.
Are issued and canceled by the designated manager.
Contain only information and instructions related to rules or
operating practices.
Replace any rule, special instruction, or regulation that conflicts
witht he general order.
◉ Circulars Instructions and Notices. Answer: and other information
are issued and canceled by the designated manager. Before
beginning each day's work or trip, trainmen, enginemen, and any
others whose duties require, must
review those that apply to the territory they will work on
◉ Rules Regulations and Instructions. Answer: Safety Rules.
Employees must have a copy of, be familiar with, and comply with all
safety rules issued in a
, separate book or in another form.
◉ General Code of Operating Rules. Answer: Employees governed by
these rules must have a current copy they can refer to while on duty.
◉ Hazardous Materials. Answer: Employees who in any way handle
hazardous materials must have a copy of the instructions or
regulations for handling these materials. Employees must be
familiar with and comply with these instructions or regulations.
◉ General Orders:. Answer: Before beginning each day's work or
trip, trainmen, enginemen, and any others whose duties require,
must review general orders that apply to the territory they will work
on.
◉ Accident Statements. Answer: Information concerning accidents
or personal injuries that occur to persons other than employees may
be given only to an authorized representative of the railroad or an
officer of the law
◉ Reporting. Answer: All cases of personal injury, while on duty or
on company property, must be immediately reported to the proper
manager and the prescribed form completed.68D
◉ Establish Working Limits