csx operating rules test 2 study Guide Actual Questions And Complete Detailed Answers.
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sunrise to sunset - correct answer from when to when should flags be used to signal?
day-red flag and red fusees
night-white light and red fusees - correct answer what are the day and night flagging si...
csx operating rules test 2 study
sunrise to sunset - correct answer from when to when should flags be used to
signal?
day-red flag and red fusees
night-white light and red fusees - correct answer what are the day and night
flagging signal?
1 white light and 6 fusees - correct answer what flagging appliances should be
kept in the operating cab of a locomotive for night operations?
1 red flag and 12 fusees - correct answer what flagging appliances should be
kept in a caboose or on a shoving platform for day operations ?
reduce speed to and not exceed restricted speed for 15 min. - correct answer
what must a train do if it encounters an unattened burning fuse on or near its track ?
2 miles - correct answer when a train stops on a main track and flagging is
required and sufficient time is not available to determine minimum distance how far back must flag man
go ?
place a lighted fuse immediately on any adjacent track at the head of train , go at least the distance
determined as per rule 70 , give a stop signal if a train is seen or heard - correct answer
what 3 step are taken to provide warning to approaching trains on adjacent tracks?
there is only 1 block or controlled point signal to the rear of the train and the following train is not
required to approach that signal at restricted speed - correct answer you need
to provide flagging protection to the rear of the train for following trains if ?
,go forward at least the distance prescribed by rule 70 and/or special instructions , display a lighted fuse,
remain at that location until recalled - correct answer when providing flagging
protection for the head of the train, the flagman must ?
dispatcher must be notified, warnings must be provided as per rule 70 - correct answer
if trains run past a DTC block sign what must happen ?
comply with that signal with good train handing procedures, unless emergency braking is required,
notify the dispatcher - correct answer if you are traveling and encounter a
stop signal without receiving an approach or a restricting signal first, what must happen?
crewmember must be stationed on leading end of the return movement, movement must be done at
RESTRICTED SPEED - correct answer how must a return movement be
handled?
main track is inadvertently fouled - correct answer warning protection must
be provided in both directions as per rule 70 when ?
accidents , defects in tracks,bridge,signal or highway crossing warning devices, unusal condition that
may affect the safe ,efficient operation of the railroad, fires on or near the right of way - correct answer
what 4 conditions must be reported promptly and by the quickest means to proper authority?
RESTRICTED SPEED - correct answer in case of heavy rain , storms or high
water,trains must approach bridges,culvertsand other points likely to be affected at what speed?
train ID, location of the head of the train after stopped, MP location 1 mile before the braking
application, current situation, if there are any adjacent tracks - correct answer
if a train experiences an emergency brake application what information must be transmitted?
it is known that the track are not obstructed / relieved by the dispatcher - correct answer
if the dispatcher cannot protect adjacent tracks for the above situation, protection for the adjacent
tracks must be maintained until when ?
, reduce to RESTRICTED SPEED 1 mile before the reported location and STOP before passing the rear of
the train in EMERGENCY - correct answer if a train is operating in the same
direction as a train in EMERGENCY on an adjacent track, what must that train do ?
stop before passing the head of the train in EMERGENCY , using good train handling unless there is an
apparent emergency - correct answer same as #23, but operating in the
opposite direction what must that train do ?
the train in EMERGENCY dose not have HAZMAT cars / the HAZMAT cars have been inspected with
nothing found - correct answer if there are no obstruction on the adjacent
tracks, the dispatcher will allow that train to pass the train in EMERGENCY if ?
cars or engines are being shoved or kicked / trailing units of an engine are backed over the crossing -
correct answer at a highway -rail grade crossing , protection is required when?
the leading end of the movement has covered the crossing - correct answer
this protection must be provided until when ?
a crew member has an unobstructed view of approaching pedestrain and/or vehicular traffic / speed of
the movement in not in excess of 5 MPH - correct answer during switching
operations when an engine has the lead, protection is not required when?
be prepared to stop until it is determined that the warning devices are working properly - correct
answer if a train is operating at RESTRICTED SPEED and is approaching a public
crossing at grade what must this train do ?
at normal speed - correct answer if the train dispatcher has notified you that
you have police protection at a malfunctioning highway grade crossing with activation failure how can
your train proceed ?
proceed with caution not to exceed 15 mph - correct answer if you only have
1 flagger with false activation ?
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