CSX Conductor Quiz 3
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How many hours is a Class 1 brake test considered "good" after your train is off air? -
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ANSWER 24 Hours
T/F When performing a Class 1 brake test you must check that the brakes apply and
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release on each car - ANSWER True
If you retest a cars air brakes after a failed air test, how long must the brake remain
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applied? - ANSWER 3 minutes
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Which of the following are true about a Class 1 Air Brake Test? - ANSWER Both
sides of a car must be examined at some time in the inspection process to observe the
functioning of all moving parts of the brake system
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To what device do you arm the EOT to? - ANSWER HTD - Head of Train device
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What is the purpose of a Branch Pipe Cock? - ANSWER To cut the brake control
valve into or out of service
What is the term used to describe when the air brake system on a car or cut of cars is
not being supplied with air pressurized to 60 psi or more? - ANSWER Off Air
T/F Before performing a roll-by inspection to verify air brakes release during a Class 1
brake test, do both sides have to be inspected? - ANSWER True
, What speed is not to be exceeded during a roll-by inspection? - ANSWER 10 mph
S/A Telemetry can be used to perform an air brake test and meet 2 way equipped
requirement when the following conditions are met - ANSWER 1) The controlling
locomotive has and operative HTD 2)rear car is equipped with an operative EOT
capable of 2 way communication
How many working air brakes must you have before performing a Class 1 brake test? -
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ANSWER Each car must apply and release
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What brake test is required after recoupling at a crossing where no changes to the
consist were made? - ANSWER Class 3
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T/F When notified by the Mechanical Department that emergency capability of telemetry
has passed the bench test, no further action is required. - ANSWER True
When required to pick up a cut of cars that has been off air for more than 24 hours,
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what kind of brake test must be performed? - ANSWER Class 1
Which of the following is not considered an in route failure of two way telemetry? -
ANSWER Rear to Front no communication
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S/A Which of the following tools are used for performing daylight flagging duties? -
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ANSWER 1) Red fuzees 2) Red flag
You are operating on the main line when your locomotives main headlight fails. both of
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the Auxiliary lights are still functioning. how should you proceed? - ANSWER You
may continue unrestricted to the next point where the headlight can be repaired
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Your train is approaching a 10 mph speed restriction. At what distance should you warn
your locomotive operator? - ANSWER Not less than 2 miles out or more than 5
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miles out
Authorized train speed is 50 mph, your train is currently exceeding that limit by 3mph.
What action is required? - ANSWER Direct your locomotive operator to slow down
to authorized speeds
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