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BNSF TRAIN DISPATCHER NOTE CARDS FOR TEST 9 WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+ 44.8.2 Relaying Authority to Pass a Stop Signal 44.9.1 Switch Correspondence A switch indicates the switch is out of correspondence. - Answer-Flashing 44.9.3 Local Control / Manual Operation When permission is g...

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BNSF TRAIN DISPATCHER NOTE CARDS
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44.8.2 Relaying Authority to Pass a Stop Signal

When is possible, do not allow another employeee to relay the authority to
pass a signal displaying Stop indication. - Answer-Direct Radio Communication

44.9.1 Switch Correspondence

A switch indicates the switch is out of correspondence. - Answer-Flashing

44.9.3 Local Control / Manual Operation

When permission is granted to a signal department employee to place a CTC control
point in local control or manual operation, to prevent lining an unintended
route. - Answer-Apply track block(s) in the control point

44.9.3 Local Control / Manual Operation

If unable to apply track blocks at the control point requested due to conditions such as
CODE BROWN, apply track blocks on to prevent access to the affected
area. - Answer-track segments adjacent to the requested control point

44.9.3 Local Control / Manual Operation

Once in manual operation mode, do not - Answer-attempt to operate
switches or line signals in the control point

44.9.3 Local Control / Manual Operation

Do not grant permission to place a control point in local control when at the
affected control point. - Answer-request for signal is pending or established

44.10.1 "Out of Correspondence" Switches-
Control Points Not Equipped With Independently Controlled Switches (ICS)

When dual control switch or switches in a control point do not indicate to be lined and
locked, movement must be authorized past the Stop indication with instructions to
operate dual control switch(es) by hand. before doing so:
1.
2. - Answer-1. Apply blocking to all switches at the location to ensure
switch control requests are not initiated.
2. Apply track block(s) on any track segment that can be accessed through the out of
correspondence switch.

, 44.10.1 "Out of Correspondence" Switches-
Code Brown
When the control system indicates the field location status is unknown (a condition known as
"code brown"), include instructions to for each movement when
movements are being authorized verbally. - Answer-hand operate all dual control switches for
the route

43.13 Written Instructions

Advice of speed restrictions issued, raised, or lowered to a train must be 1. .

Only give verbal instructions in lieu of written instructions when the affected trains are
2. when the condition is initially reported. - Answer-1. in writing
2. in the immediate vicinity of the restriction

43.17 Use of Form A, B and C Track Bulletin Restrictions

CHANGES TO SIGNAL OR NEW SIGNAL INSTALLATIONS and timetable changes
should be issued on what? - Answer-General Order

44.2 Track Blocks or Restrictive Tags

Provide restrictive tag or track block to restrict access on adjacent track(s) in CTC
territory when train stopped in emergency (GCOR 6.23). Signals that have been
changed to display Stop indications must not be when advising crew that
protection is provided - Answer-"In Time"

44.3 Track Out of Service

When track is out of service, how do you prevent movement into the out of service
track? - Answer-Apply track blocks on the control machine

44.4 Admit Train to Occupied Siding

Before allowing OPPOSING TRAINS to enter the same siding, notify -
Answer-the engineer of each train in advance.

44.6 Lining Controlled Signals / Switches

Display controlled signals at their most restrictive indication; however, request
to avoid giving an unnecessary restrictive indication. - Answer-proceed
signals well before movement

44.6 Lining Controlled Signals / Switches

Return dual control switches to their normal position after completion of
movement over the switch. - Answer-in a timely manner

, 44.10.2 Hand Operation of Dual Control Switches

Do not grant a train crew permission to operate a dual control switch by hand that
allows access to a track where Track and Time is in effect without first giving the train
Track and Time on the affected track unless . - Answer-the train
dispatcher's instructions restrict the train's movement to exclude track segment(s)
where track and time is in effect.

44.10.2 Hand Operation of Dual Control Switches-
Engineering Employees

Before granting permission to engineering employees to operate a dual control
switch(es) by hand, determine - Answer-if doing so will affect signals on
adjacent tracks

44.14 Adjacent Restricted Track

When TY&E employees request that train movement be restricted on adjacent tracks
controlled by a BNSF train dispatcher/control operator, the following applies:
- Train dispatcher/control operator to brief with the requesting employee on tasks to be
performed and determine if conditions allow the work to be performed on the side
opposite where a train may approach on the adjacent track.
- If tasks can be performed on the side opposite, the tasks are to be performed in that
manner.
- when advised by the employee that tasks cannot be performed on the side opposite
where a train may approach on the adjacent track, . - Answer-Issue Track
and Time for the limits identified

44.19 Change of Direction Between Control Points or Outside Manual Interlockings

Before authorizing a change of direction to a train that has entered a block on signal
indication:
1.
2. - Answer-1. Verify no conflicting authorities exist
2. Apply track block to affected limits

44.22 Train Entering Track Within CTC or Manual Interlocking

Except as provided in TDOCOM 44.21, when a train is authorized to enter a track within
CTC territory or Manual Interlocking limits, 1. before granting authority. Do
not grant authority 2. .

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