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Palsgraf v. Long Island Rail Road (1928)What were the facts of the case and what happened to Mrs. Palsgraf? - correct answer A passenger was running on the platform with a package, hoping he could still catch his train which was already leaving. Two guards believed the man was about to fall off the ...
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Add to cartPalsgraf v. Long Island Rail Road (1928)What were the facts of the case and what happened to Mrs. Palsgraf? - correct answer A passenger was running on the platform with a package, hoping he could still catch his train which was already leaving. Two guards believed the man was about to fall off the ...
Palsgraf v. Long Island R.CTopic Area - correct answer Negligence; Duty of Care Summary - correct answer Even the most cautious person would not have expected the package wrapped in newspaper to explode. Explosion was the proximate cause of the plaintiff's injuries. Legal Issue - correct a...
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Add to cartPalsgraf v. Long Island R.CTopic Area - correct answer Negligence; Duty of Care Summary - correct answer Even the most cautious person would not have expected the package wrapped in newspaper to explode. Explosion was the proximate cause of the plaintiff's injuries. Legal Issue - correct a...
pilot - correct answer An Employee assigned to a train or track car when the engineer conductor or track car driver is not qualified on the physical characteristics or rules of the railroad or portion of the railroad over which the movement is to be made Interlocking - correct answer An arrangeme...
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Add to cartpilot - correct answer An Employee assigned to a train or track car when the engineer conductor or track car driver is not qualified on the physical characteristics or rules of the railroad or portion of the railroad over which the movement is to be made Interlocking - correct answer An arrangeme...
LIRRWhat is the first importance in the discharge of duty? - correct answer Safety What must be done when in doubt or uncertainty? - correct answer In case of doubt or uncertainty a SAFE course must be taken What is essential to safety? - correct answer Obedience is essential to safety W...
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Add to cartLIRRWhat is the first importance in the discharge of duty? - correct answer Safety What must be done when in doubt or uncertainty? - correct answer In case of doubt or uncertainty a SAFE course must be taken What is essential to safety? - correct answer Obedience is essential to safety W...
LIRRBLOCK LIMIT STATION - correct answer A PLACE AT WHICH A BLOCK LIMIT SIGNAL IS DISPLAYED BLOCK STATION - correct answer A PLACE AT WHICH MANUAL BLOCK SIGNALS ARE DISPLAYED BLOCK SIGNAL - correct answer A fixed signal or hand signal in the absence of a fixed signal, at the entrance to a bloc...
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Add to cartLIRRBLOCK LIMIT STATION - correct answer A PLACE AT WHICH A BLOCK LIMIT SIGNAL IS DISPLAYED BLOCK STATION - correct answer A PLACE AT WHICH MANUAL BLOCK SIGNALS ARE DISPLAYED BLOCK SIGNAL - correct answer A fixed signal or hand signal in the absence of a fixed signal, at the entrance to a bloc...
LIRR YARDSWEST SIDE YARD - correct answer FURTHEST MOST WEST YARD WEST OF PENN STATION, DEAD ENDS WESTSIDE HWY AND 33RD ST BELMONT YARD - correct answer SOUTH OF THE MAINLINES IN BELMONT PARK, SOUTH OF QUEENS BKR HOUSE VD YARD OR CARLTON AVE YARD - correct answer SOUTH OF FLATBUSH TERMINAL, DE...
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Add to cartLIRR YARDSWEST SIDE YARD - correct answer FURTHEST MOST WEST YARD WEST OF PENN STATION, DEAD ENDS WESTSIDE HWY AND 33RD ST BELMONT YARD - correct answer SOUTH OF THE MAINLINES IN BELMONT PARK, SOUTH OF QUEENS BKR HOUSE VD YARD OR CARLTON AVE YARD - correct answer SOUTH OF FLATBUSH TERMINAL, DE...
LIRR Verbatim Rules 2017251 - correct answer On portions of the railroad and on tracks specified in the timetable, trains will run with reference to other trains in the same direction by block signals whose indications will supersede the superiority of trains 261 - correct answer On portions of t...
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Add to cartLIRR Verbatim Rules 2017251 - correct answer On portions of the railroad and on tracks specified in the timetable, trains will run with reference to other trains in the same direction by block signals whose indications will supersede the superiority of trains 261 - correct answer On portions of t...
LIRR SubstationsA01 - correct answer Flatbush - 1/4 mile East of station - South side - * MG 480 volt 100 cycle A02 - correct answer Grand Avenue - 1018-20 Atlantic Avenue - South side A03 - correct answer Utica Avenue - 200ft West of Utica Avenue - South side A04 - correct answer East New ...
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Add to cartLIRR SubstationsA01 - correct answer Flatbush - 1/4 mile East of station - South side - * MG 480 volt 100 cycle A02 - correct answer Grand Avenue - 1018-20 Atlantic Avenue - South side A03 - correct answer Utica Avenue - 200ft West of Utica Avenue - South side A04 - correct answer East New ...
LIRR SignalsNAME: Clear Block INDICATION: Proceed; Manual block clear - correct answer NAME: Clear Block INDICATION: Proceed; Manual block clear - correct answer NAME: Clear Block INDICATION: Proceed; Manual block clear - correct answer NAME: Clear INDICATION: Proceed - corre...
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Add to cartLIRR SignalsNAME: Clear Block INDICATION: Proceed; Manual block clear - correct answer NAME: Clear Block INDICATION: Proceed; Manual block clear - correct answer NAME: Clear Block INDICATION: Proceed; Manual block clear - correct answer NAME: Clear INDICATION: Proceed - corre...
LIRR Signals and DefinitionsClear-Block - correct answer Proceed; manual block clear. Stop-signal - correct answer Stop Clear - correct answer Proceed Absolute-Clear - correct answer Proceed; track clear to next interlocking signal. Approach next interlocking signal prepared to stop. App...
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Add to cartLIRR Signals and DefinitionsClear-Block - correct answer Proceed; manual block clear. Stop-signal - correct answer Stop Clear - correct answer Proceed Absolute-Clear - correct answer Proceed; track clear to next interlocking signal. Approach next interlocking signal prepared to stop. App...
LIRR signals 2018Clear Block - correct answer Proceed; manual block clear Clear - correct answer Proceed Absolute-Clear - correct answer Proceed; track clear to next interlocking signal. Approach next interlocking signal prepared to stop. Approach limited* - correct answer Proceed approachi...
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Add to cartLIRR signals 2018Clear Block - correct answer Proceed; manual block clear Clear - correct answer Proceed Absolute-Clear - correct answer Proceed; track clear to next interlocking signal. Approach next interlocking signal prepared to stop. Approach limited* - correct answer Proceed approachi...
LIRR Signalman RulesWhat is the Ground Rule? - correct answer Each circuit, the functioning of which affects safety of train operation, shall be kept free of any grounds or combination of grounds which will permit in excess of 75% of the release value of any relay or other electromagnetic device in ...
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Add to cartLIRR Signalman RulesWhat is the Ground Rule? - correct answer Each circuit, the functioning of which affects safety of train operation, shall be kept free of any grounds or combination of grounds which will permit in excess of 75% of the release value of any relay or other electromagnetic device in ...
LIRR Signalman Nomenclature 21NWC - correct answer 21 Switch Normal Correspondence. 100POB - correct answer 100~ Power Off Buss HENK - correct answer Hunt Entry Normal Indication 113MPFNWP2 - correct answer 113 Movable Point Frog Normal Switch Repeater Two 2EAS - correct answer 2 East A...
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Add to cartLIRR Signalman Nomenclature 21NWC - correct answer 21 Switch Normal Correspondence. 100POB - correct answer 100~ Power Off Buss HENK - correct answer Hunt Entry Normal Indication 113MPFNWP2 - correct answer 113 Movable Point Frog Normal Switch Repeater Two 2EAS - correct answer 2 East A...
LIRR signal and definitionDistant Signal - correct answer A fixed signal used to govern the approach to a home signal. Cab signal indicator - correct answer A signal indicator located in the engine control compartment displaying the maximum speed for the movement of the train. It will be used in ...
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Add to cartLIRR signal and definitionDistant Signal - correct answer A fixed signal used to govern the approach to a home signal. Cab signal indicator - correct answer A signal indicator located in the engine control compartment displaying the maximum speed for the movement of the train. It will be used in ...
LIRR Rules TestBefore taking any medication prescribed by a doctor, an employee must do what before reporting to work? - correct answer Contact the LIRR Physician-In-Charge SI 100-R What are the rest requirements for a type 1 vs a type 2 employee? - correct answer Type 1: 2 days off in a 14 day ...
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Add to cartLIRR Rules TestBefore taking any medication prescribed by a doctor, an employee must do what before reporting to work? - correct answer Contact the LIRR Physician-In-Charge SI 100-R What are the rest requirements for a type 1 vs a type 2 employee? - correct answer Type 1: 2 days off in a 14 day ...
LIRR Rule 14 Engine Whistle or Horn SignalsA. OO 2 Short sounds - correct answer to any signal not provided for. B. OOO 3 short sounds - correct answer 1. When standing: back. Answer to 12d and 16c. 2. When running: answer to 16c. C. OOOO 4 shorts sounds - correct answer Call for signal...
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Add to cartLIRR Rule 14 Engine Whistle or Horn SignalsA. OO 2 Short sounds - correct answer to any signal not provided for. B. OOO 3 short sounds - correct answer 1. When standing: back. Answer to 12d and 16c. 2. When running: answer to 16c. C. OOOO 4 shorts sounds - correct answer Call for signal...
LIRR Phase 1 RulesRule 87 - correct answer On single track where Rule 251 is in effect inferior trains must clear the time and block of opposing regular trains by no less than five minutes unless provided by Form L. When an inferior train is unable to clear the main track a crewmember must protect t...
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Add to cartLIRR Phase 1 RulesRule 87 - correct answer On single track where Rule 251 is in effect inferior trains must clear the time and block of opposing regular trains by no less than five minutes unless provided by Form L. When an inferior train is unable to clear the main track a crewmember must protect t...
LIRR OPERATING RULESWhat is the first importance in the discharge of duty? - correct answer Safety What must be done when in doubt or uncertainty? - correct answer In case of doubt or uncertainty a SAFE course must be taken What is essential to safety? - correct answer Obedience is essential t...
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Add to cartLIRR OPERATING RULESWhat is the first importance in the discharge of duty? - correct answer Safety What must be done when in doubt or uncertainty? - correct answer In case of doubt or uncertainty a SAFE course must be taken What is essential to safety? - correct answer Obedience is essential t...
lirr entrance exam studyA block signal system wherein the use of each block is governed by block signals controlled manually, by block-limit signals or both, upon information received by telephone, radio or other means of communication. - correct answer Manual Block Signal System A train given pr...
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Add to cartlirr entrance exam studyA block signal system wherein the use of each block is governed by block signals controlled manually, by block-limit signals or both, upon information received by telephone, radio or other means of communication. - correct answer Manual Block Signal System A train given pr...
LIRR EngineerBlock - correct answer A length of track defined limits, the use of which is govern by block signals, block limit signals, automatic speed control any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block limit stations, interlockings ...
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Add to cartLIRR EngineerBlock - correct answer A length of track defined limits, the use of which is govern by block signals, block limit signals, automatic speed control any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block limit stations, interlockings ...
LIRR DefinitionsWORKING LIMITS - correct answer A segment of track with definite boundaries upon which trains may move only as authorized by the roadway worker in charge of that segment of track. AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM - correct answer A system so arranged that its operation will automati...
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Add to cartLIRR DefinitionsWORKING LIMITS - correct answer A segment of track with definite boundaries upon which trains may move only as authorized by the roadway worker in charge of that segment of track. AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM - correct answer A system so arranged that its operation will automati...
LIRR DefinitionsBLOCK - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. ABSOLUTE BLOCK - correct answer A block established between block stations, block limit stations, in...
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Add to cartLIRR DefinitionsBLOCK - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. ABSOLUTE BLOCK - correct answer A block established between block stations, block limit stations, in...
LIRR DEFINITIONS 1 - 75Block - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block-limit statio...
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Add to cartLIRR DEFINITIONS 1 - 75Block - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block-limit statio...
LIRR DEFINITIONS 1 - 64Block - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block-limit statio...
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Add to cartLIRR DEFINITIONS 1 - 64Block - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block-limit statio...
LIRR BOOK OF RULES: Rules 201-238 Quiz (Form L / SRF / TSRB)Form L's are in effect for how long? Form D? - correct answer Until Fulfilled, Superseded, Canceled or become Void. (Rule 204) Form D (NYT 2006)- until Fulfilled or Cancelled Any part of a Form L specifying a particular movement may ...
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Add to cartLIRR BOOK OF RULES: Rules 201-238 Quiz (Form L / SRF / TSRB)Form L's are in effect for how long? Form D? - correct answer Until Fulfilled, Superseded, Canceled or become Void. (Rule 204) Form D (NYT 2006)- until Fulfilled or Cancelled Any part of a Form L specifying a particular movement may ...
LIRR Book of Rules Practice Exam __________ is of the first importance in the discharge of duty. - correct answer Safety (1) __________ to the rules is __________ to safety. - correct answer Obedience / essential (1) The company requires the _______, _________ and _________ discharge of duty ...
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LIRR Book of Rules Practice Exam 2016-17__________ is of the first importance in the discharge of duty. - correct answer Safety (1) __________ to the rules is __________ to safety. - correct answer Obedience / essential (1) The company requires the _______, _________ and _________ discharge of...
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LIRR BOOK OF RULES: Clearance Cards Quiz (Phase I)List the colors of the following clearance cards: a. A b. K - correct answer A white K green What is the primary use of a K card? - correct answer Proceed at one or more block limit stations as though clear block signal were displayed List...
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Add to cartLIRR BOOK OF RULES: Clearance Cards Quiz (Phase I)List the colors of the following clearance cards: a. A b. K - correct answer A white K green What is the primary use of a K card? - correct answer Proceed at one or more block limit stations as though clear block signal were displayed List...
LIRR BLOCK OPERATORBlock - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signal, block limit signal, automatic speed control , or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block limit stations, ...
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Add to cartLIRR BLOCK OPERATORBlock - correct answer A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signal, block limit signal, automatic speed control , or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer A block established between block stations, block limit stations, ...
LIRR Authorities(Signals) To Pass a fixed signal indicating stop Zone C - Rule 241, Form L Zone A - Verbal permission from the Console Operator PSCC Rule 28A (pg. 31) & Special Instruction 2010-A (pg. I-96) (Track Cars) Track car to enter a block at a block station in Manual Block Signal S...
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Add to cartLIRR Authorities(Signals) To Pass a fixed signal indicating stop Zone C - Rule 241, Form L Zone A - Verbal permission from the Console Operator PSCC Rule 28A (pg. 31) & Special Instruction 2010-A (pg. I-96) (Track Cars) Track car to enter a block at a block station in Manual Block Signal S...
LIRR Assistant Conductorooooo Horn - correct answer 14F Call Inspector --o- 1A Horn - correct answer 14L When approaching a public highway grade crossing, a train or locomotive operating greater than 60MPH must sound the engine whistle at the whistle post. --o- 1B Horn - correct answer 14L If ...
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Add to cartLIRR Assistant Conductorooooo Horn - correct answer 14F Call Inspector --o- 1A Horn - correct answer 14L When approaching a public highway grade crossing, a train or locomotive operating greater than 60MPH must sound the engine whistle at the whistle post. --o- 1B Horn - correct answer 14L If ...
LIRR Assistant Conductor DEFINITIONSBlock - correct answer Block- A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer Absolute Block- A block established ...
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Add to cartLIRR Assistant Conductor DEFINITIONSBlock - correct answer Block- A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer Absolute Block- A block established ...
LIRR Airbrakes 1) Name the locomotive units operated on the LIRR. - correct answer E-10 Road Numbers: 100-107 E-15 Road Numbers: 150-172 DE 30 Road Numbers:400-423 DM 30 Road Numbers: 500-522 (ex 507) 2) Name the air pressure that is "train lined" on all trains operated on the LIRR. -...
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Add to cartLIRR Airbrakes 1) Name the locomotive units operated on the LIRR. - correct answer E-10 Road Numbers: 100-107 E-15 Road Numbers: 150-172 DE 30 Road Numbers:400-423 DM 30 Road Numbers: 500-522 (ex 507) 2) Name the air pressure that is "train lined" on all trains operated on the LIRR. -...
LIRR Air BrakesBrake Pipe Pressures: - correct answer Freight - 90 PSI. Diesel passenger 110 PSI. M3 Train 130 to 150 PSI. M7 Train 120 to 150 PSI. Main Reservoir 125 to 140 PSI (When applicable). Brake Cylinder Pressure - correct answer Approximately 45 to 60 PSI 30 PSI on cab car 70 PSI ...
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Add to cartLIRR Air BrakesBrake Pipe Pressures: - correct answer Freight - 90 PSI. Diesel passenger 110 PSI. M3 Train 130 to 150 PSI. M7 Train 120 to 150 PSI. Main Reservoir 125 to 140 PSI (When applicable). Brake Cylinder Pressure - correct answer Approximately 45 to 60 PSI 30 PSI on cab car 70 PSI ...
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LIRR Air Brakes Review Colors for: -Brake pipe needle -Brake cylinder needle - correct answer Brake pipe = White Brake cylinder = Red Fully charged train, the brake pipe pressures for a diesel train and freight train (also M3 and M7) - correct answer Diesel = 110psi Freight = 90psi M3 = 13...
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Add to cartLIRR Air Brakes Review Colors for: -Brake pipe needle -Brake cylinder needle - correct answer Brake pipe = White Brake cylinder = Red Fully charged train, the brake pipe pressures for a diesel train and freight train (also M3 and M7) - correct answer Diesel = 110psi Freight = 90psi M3 = 13...
LIRR Air Brake Questions 2. Name the air pressure that is "train lined" on all trains operated on the Long Island Rail Road - correct answer Brake pipe pressure 3. Instructions for assisting disabled trains may be found in which LIRR publication? - correct answer THEM Manual - Train Handling E...
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Add to cartLIRR Air Brake Questions 2. Name the air pressure that is "train lined" on all trains operated on the Long Island Rail Road - correct answer Brake pipe pressure 3. Instructions for assisting disabled trains may be found in which LIRR publication? - correct answer THEM Manual - Train Handling E...
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