CSX Freight Conductor Quiz 1 Latest
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What is the first step to take before moving railcars in a yard?
Conduct a thorough job briefing with the crew.
What must a conductor verify before a train departs?
That the train is properly inspected and meets all safety requirements...
CSX Freight Conductor Quiz 1 Latest
Update Graded A+
What is the first step to take before moving railcars in a yard?
✔✔Conduct a thorough job briefing with the crew.
What must a conductor verify before a train departs?
✔✔That the train is properly inspected and meets all safety requirements.
What is the purpose of a brake test on a freight train?
✔✔To confirm that the braking system is functioning correctly.
When should a conductor report a defective railcar?
✔✔Immediately upon identifying the defect.
What is the procedure for coupling railcars?
✔✔Align the couplers, ensure the pins are set, and conduct a visual check.
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, What must be done when approaching a grade crossing?
✔✔Sound the horn according to the regulations and maintain alertness.
What safety equipment is required to be worn at all times on duty?
✔✔Reflective vests, hard hats, and steel-toed boots.
What should be done if a signal is unclear or not visible?
✔✔Stop the train until the signal can be confirmed.
What document provides the details of a train’s cargo?
✔✔The manifest or waybill.
How is proper train spacing maintained in a yard?
✔✔By following speed restrictions and communicating with the yardmaster.
What is the protocol when a train experiences an emergency stop?
✔✔Inspect the train, determine the cause, and communicate with dispatch.
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