Lirr Entrance UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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Lirr Entrance UPDATED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A block signal system wherein the use of each block is governed by block signals controlled
manually, by block-limit signals or both, upon information received by telephone, radio or
other means of communication. - CORRECT ANSWE...
Lirr Entrance UPDATED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
A block signal system wherein the use of each block is governed by block signals controlled
manually, by block-limit signals or both, upon information received by telephone, radio or
other means of communication. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Manual Block Signal System
A train given precedence in the direction specified as between opposing regular trains. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Train of Superior Direction
A system so arranged that its operation will automatically result in the following: A full
service application of the train brakes if while operating under a speed restriction, the speed
of the train exceeds the predetermined rate. The application will continue until the train is
either brought to a stop or, under the control of the engineer, its speed is reduced to the
predetermined rate. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Automatic Speed Control System
Equipment capable of being propelled by electrical energy through the use of third rail
contact shoes. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Multiple Unit Equipment
The tracks between the extreme opposing home signals of an interlocking. - CORRECT
ANSWER- ✔✔Interlocking Limits
The appearance of a fixed signal which conveys an indication as viewed from the direction of
an approaching train; the appearance of a cab signal indicator as viewed in the engine control
compartment. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Aspect
A block signal system wherein the use of each block is governed by an automatic block
signal, the cab signal indicator or both. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Automatic Block Signal
System
A fixed signal indicating the limit of the block, the use of which is governed by manual block
signal system rules. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔block-limit signal
A train authorized by a timetable schedule. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Regular Train
, A signal indicator located in the engine control compartment displaying the maximum speed
for the movement of the train. It will be used in conjunction with interlocking signals and
either in conjunction with or in lieu of block signals. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Cab signal
indicator
a fixed signal used to govern the approach to a home signal. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Distant Signal
A series of consecutive blocks. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔block signal system
A signal of a fixed location indicating a condition which affects the movement of a train. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Fixed Signal
When reporting for duty, employees whose duties require coordination with other employees
must hold a job briefing to review operational and safety conditions. If these conditions
change, employees must hold an additional job briefing to discuss the new conditions. -
CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Job Briefing
The information conveyed by the aspect of a signal. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Indication
The fixed signals of an interlocking. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Interlocking Signals
A train having precedence over another train. - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Superior Train
A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block limit
signals, automatic speed control, or any combination thereof. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Block
A speed not exceeding 30 mph, except in ASC territory, train will be governed by speed
displayed on the cab signal indicator not to exceed 40 mph. - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Medium Speed
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