CSX Freight Conductor Test 2
questions and answers
24 hours - correct answer ✔✔ How long is a Class 1 brake test good if the train has been off air?
True - correct answer ✔✔ True or False: A class 1 brake test must be performed on the entire
train where the train is originally assembled.
All each brake must apply and release - correct answer ✔✔ How many cars on a train have to
have working air brakes during a class 1 brake test?
3 minutes - correct answer ✔✔ When retesting a car after failing a brake test how long must the
retest take?
Both sides of the car are examined during the inspection process to observe the functioning of
all moving parts of the brake system. - correct answer ✔✔ Which is true regarding a class 1
brake test?
the HTD - correct answer ✔✔ What device do you arm the EOT to?
To cut the control valve in and out on a locomotive or car - correct answer ✔✔ What is the
Branch Pipe Cut Out Cock used for?
Not being supplied air - correct answer ✔✔ What does off air mean?
Yes - correct answer ✔✔ Before you perform a roll by inspection do both sides need to be
inspected?
, 10 MPH - correct answer ✔✔ What is the maximum speed for a roll by inspection?
1) The controlling locomotive has an operative HTD
2) The rear car is equipped with an operative EOT - correct answer ✔✔ Telemetry can be used
to perform brake tests when: Select All That Apply
Class III - correct answer ✔✔ What brake test is required after recoupling at a crossing where no
changes to the consist were made?
True - correct answer ✔✔ True or False: When notified by the mechanical department that the
emergency capability of telemetry passed a bench test, no further test is required.
Class 1 - correct answer ✔✔ When a train is required to be off air for more than 24 hours, what
Brake Test is required?
1) Red Flag
2) Red Fusees - correct answer ✔✔ Which of the following are required to provide warning
signals during the day? Select all that apply
Continue unrestricted to the next point where the headlight can be repaired - correct answer
✔✔ You are operating on the main line and your headlight goes out but you have 2 working
auxiliary lights what do you do?
Not more than 5 miles, not less than 2 miles - correct answer ✔✔ You are approaching a 10
MPH speed restriction, how far in advance must you notify the locomotive operator?
questions and answers
24 hours - correct answer ✔✔ How long is a Class 1 brake test good if the train has been off air?
True - correct answer ✔✔ True or False: A class 1 brake test must be performed on the entire
train where the train is originally assembled.
All each brake must apply and release - correct answer ✔✔ How many cars on a train have to
have working air brakes during a class 1 brake test?
3 minutes - correct answer ✔✔ When retesting a car after failing a brake test how long must the
retest take?
Both sides of the car are examined during the inspection process to observe the functioning of
all moving parts of the brake system. - correct answer ✔✔ Which is true regarding a class 1
brake test?
the HTD - correct answer ✔✔ What device do you arm the EOT to?
To cut the control valve in and out on a locomotive or car - correct answer ✔✔ What is the
Branch Pipe Cut Out Cock used for?
Not being supplied air - correct answer ✔✔ What does off air mean?
Yes - correct answer ✔✔ Before you perform a roll by inspection do both sides need to be
inspected?
, 10 MPH - correct answer ✔✔ What is the maximum speed for a roll by inspection?
1) The controlling locomotive has an operative HTD
2) The rear car is equipped with an operative EOT - correct answer ✔✔ Telemetry can be used
to perform brake tests when: Select All That Apply
Class III - correct answer ✔✔ What brake test is required after recoupling at a crossing where no
changes to the consist were made?
True - correct answer ✔✔ True or False: When notified by the mechanical department that the
emergency capability of telemetry passed a bench test, no further test is required.
Class 1 - correct answer ✔✔ When a train is required to be off air for more than 24 hours, what
Brake Test is required?
1) Red Flag
2) Red Fusees - correct answer ✔✔ Which of the following are required to provide warning
signals during the day? Select all that apply
Continue unrestricted to the next point where the headlight can be repaired - correct answer
✔✔ You are operating on the main line and your headlight goes out but you have 2 working
auxiliary lights what do you do?
Not more than 5 miles, not less than 2 miles - correct answer ✔✔ You are approaching a 10
MPH speed restriction, how far in advance must you notify the locomotive operator?