CSX Freight Conductor
WEEK 2 Quiz 1, 2024
Questions and Answers all
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True or False: CSX Employees must not possess a firearm or other weapon when on
duty, on CSX Property or when occupying facilities provided by CSX unless Authorized.
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- ANSWER True
Pay must only be claimed: - ANSWER By the employee to be paid or the employee
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authorized to make claims for the crew or group of workers.
When on duty employees must, - ANSWER Take the safe course when conditions
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are not covered by the rule
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What is the hand signal for reduce speed? - ANSWER slight horizontal movement at
arm's length at right angle to the track.
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What is the hand signal for stop? - ANSWER Swing at a right angle to the track.
What is the hand signal for release air brakes? - ANSWER Hold at arm's length
above the head, when equipment is standing.
A utility employee may work as a member of a train or yard crew after what step has
been taken to attach to the crew? - ANSWER The utility employee establishes
communication with the crew by contacting the ranking crewmember of the train.
, True or False: On other than a main track, signaled track, or siding tracks hand
operated crossover switches must be in a corresponding position with both switches
lined for crossover movement or both switches lined for straight movement. - ANSWER
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On all tracks, what is the normal position for derails? - ANSWER The derailing
position.
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Before lining a switch or derail, an employee must? - ANSWER Any preceding
movement has passed the clearance point and the device is not locked, clamped,
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spiked or tagged out of service.
What should you do if you find a lock to be defective or missing on a main track switch. -
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ANSWER Report the missing or defective lock to the train dispatcher and be
governed by his/her instructions.
When an employee determines a switch or derail is defective the employee must? -
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After operating a switch or derail the employee must make certain the - ANSWER
Device is properly lined for the intended movement and the switch points fit properly.
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When radios are used during a shoving or pushing movement the employee directing
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the movement must communicate the following to the employee receiving the
instructions: - ANSWER Employee is clear of all tracks and switches and derails
involved with the movement are properly lined.
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A system of tracks other than main tracks and sidings used for making up trains, storing
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cars, and for other purposes. - ANSWER Yard
A track connection between two adjacent, but not necessarily parallel, tracks consisting
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of two switches whose primary purpose is to allow crossing from one track to the other. -
ANSWER Crossover
A device consisting of necessary rails and connections designed to change the direction
of a movement from the track on which it is moving to another track - ANSWER
Switch
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