CSX Freight Conductor Test 2 Questions with
100% Correct Answers
If a lock is found to be defective or missing on a main line switch or derail an employee
must? - ✔✔Report to the proper authority and be guided by his/her instructions.
You find a defective switch, what are you required to do? Select all that apply - ✔✔1)
Do Not operate and report to the proper authority
2) Tag as defective
If necessary to foul a switch do to not having enough clearance, what must you do? -
✔✔Completely occupy entire switch
Unless instructed otherwise by a dispatcher, the same employee who places a dual-
controlled switch to hand position must do what? - ✔✔Restore it back to
motor/power
How often must you announce by radio that your train is stopped on a controlled track?
- ✔✔Upon stopping and every 15 minutes
What percentage of air brakes must be operable on a train? - ✔✔85% and the rear
car
You pass over a defect detector and it alerts you to a defect, upon inspection you find
the bearing it reported as hot is not overheated, what do you do? Select All That Apply -
✔✔1) Tag it with a Hot Box Tag
2) Report it to the proper authority
, When moving a car with an overheated bearing, what speed must you not exceed? -
✔✔4 MPH
When must the air brakes be cut out on a car? Select all that apply - ✔✔1) The air
brakes do not release when it should
2) the car must be moved with an overheated bearing
Before moving a defective or damaged car: - ✔✔Obtain instructions from the
Mechanical and Transportation Departments and Inform the train dispatcher of the
movement
You passed a defect detector and it reported a defect what do you do? - ✔✔Stop the
train using good train handling techniques and inspect the reported defect
Who is required to ensure the train or locomotive is equipped with the required
supplies? - ✔✔Each crewmember
While on duty employees cannot use tobacco products when? Select all that apply -
✔✔1) Serving customers at a customer location
2) While uniformed in the presence of customers or the public
You are operating the Q63411 going into a non signaled siding, what is your max speed?
- ✔✔25 MPH
You are operating the Q63411 going into a non signaled siding through a hand operated
switch, what is your max speed? - ✔✔15 MPH
100% Correct Answers
If a lock is found to be defective or missing on a main line switch or derail an employee
must? - ✔✔Report to the proper authority and be guided by his/her instructions.
You find a defective switch, what are you required to do? Select all that apply - ✔✔1)
Do Not operate and report to the proper authority
2) Tag as defective
If necessary to foul a switch do to not having enough clearance, what must you do? -
✔✔Completely occupy entire switch
Unless instructed otherwise by a dispatcher, the same employee who places a dual-
controlled switch to hand position must do what? - ✔✔Restore it back to
motor/power
How often must you announce by radio that your train is stopped on a controlled track?
- ✔✔Upon stopping and every 15 minutes
What percentage of air brakes must be operable on a train? - ✔✔85% and the rear
car
You pass over a defect detector and it alerts you to a defect, upon inspection you find
the bearing it reported as hot is not overheated, what do you do? Select All That Apply -
✔✔1) Tag it with a Hot Box Tag
2) Report it to the proper authority
, When moving a car with an overheated bearing, what speed must you not exceed? -
✔✔4 MPH
When must the air brakes be cut out on a car? Select all that apply - ✔✔1) The air
brakes do not release when it should
2) the car must be moved with an overheated bearing
Before moving a defective or damaged car: - ✔✔Obtain instructions from the
Mechanical and Transportation Departments and Inform the train dispatcher of the
movement
You passed a defect detector and it reported a defect what do you do? - ✔✔Stop the
train using good train handling techniques and inspect the reported defect
Who is required to ensure the train or locomotive is equipped with the required
supplies? - ✔✔Each crewmember
While on duty employees cannot use tobacco products when? Select all that apply -
✔✔1) Serving customers at a customer location
2) While uniformed in the presence of customers or the public
You are operating the Q63411 going into a non signaled siding, what is your max speed?
- ✔✔25 MPH
You are operating the Q63411 going into a non signaled siding through a hand operated
switch, what is your max speed? - ✔✔15 MPH
