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202.2- What's the indication when a flag, hand or lantern signal has raised or lowered vertically -
ANS Proceed
6104- Your key train has arrived at Midway Yard to make a pickup of 20 cars. You will place
those cars at the lead end of the train. After adding the cars to the train and making the
appropriate brake test, what documents must be updated before departing? - ANS CT-168
4509.1- T/F
When handling 1 or more clearance implicated shipments in your train is the follow statement
True or False?
Do not enter a yard terminal where a yard master on duty, until you tell the yard master of the
shipment. - ANS True
4505.1- When handling a train with one or more clearance implicated shipments, what
instructions must be included as part of your CXT train documents if the shipment was not
authorized verbally? - ANS Clearance bureau instructions
301.2- Your train is authorized on the Atlanta subdivision at 50mph. While descending the
grade, you exceed the speed on a grade to 53mph. What action is required? (Your speeding by
3 mph) - ANS Crew members direct the locomotive operator to slow the train to the
authorized speed
301.2- Your speeding by 7 mph. What do you do?
(2 Answer) - ANS 1) Crew members direct the locomotive operators to stop the train
immediately and report the occurrence to the proper authority
2) Must not proceed unit released
401.3- Rolling equipment must not foul the track until it can visually be determine that?
(2 Answer) - ANS 1) Switches and derails connected with the movement are properly lined
2) The attend route is clear
,407.1- You been instructed by the yard master to leave cars in track 14. Where clearance points
are not identified or visible. Identify steps required to determine the clearance point.
(2 Answers) - ANS 1) Standing outside the rail off the end of the cross top of the connected
track extend arm toward equipment
2) Position equipment an additional 50ft in the track beyond the location where it can not longer
be touched
401.8- T/F
After operating a switch or derail the employee must make certain that the switch is properly
lined and the switch point fits properly. What else is true?
1) It is equipped with a reflective marking on the handle?
2) It is at least 100ft from a road crossing?
3) The lever is latched?
4) Device is locked if it's equipped with a lock - ANS 1) False
2) False
3) True
4) True
406.8- When shoving for purpose other then making a coupling. You must stop 150ft short of a?
(2 Answers) - ANS 1) Improperly lined switch
2) Derail
308.1- Train Q79510 is operating in CP territory with maximum speed of 60 mph. The train
experiences a train initiated undesired emergency brake application. After stopping, the
conductor inspects the train, repairs the hose that cause the emergency. After all reports to
dispatcher are made the train is permitted to proceed. How must the train operate? - ANS
Operating at a train speed not to exceed 20 mph for one train length then be governed by
authority for movement rules for that territory
406.3- You been switching cars in a rail yard and you doubled two tracks together. While
shoving your cars into one track, you must?
, (2 Answers) - ANS 1) Visually protect leading end of movement at all times
2) Be position on the ground clear of tracks, riding the leading end, or constantly modern the
shove, using technology
406.3- Who is responsible for protecting a shoving or pushing movement? - ANS Any
qualified employee
406.2- After coupling your locomotive to a cut of cars. What must you do next? - ANS Stretch
the slack to ensure couplers are made
406.3- When shoving or pushing a train, what is your responsibility? - ANS The leading end
of the movement must be visually protected by a qualified employee at all times
300.4- What speed must not be exceeded when a train is operating through a hand operating
crossover not to and from the main track? - ANS 10 mph
300.2- Unless otherwise specified speed restrictions applied to the ________ train? - ANS
Entire train
300.2- Which of the following statements is true authorizing train speed? - ANS The must not
be exceeded
300.4- Your train is leaving the main track through a hand operated switch, and entering a non
signaled siding. What speed cannot be exceeded through the switch unless specified
otherwise? - ANS 15 mph
300.4 Trains using non signaled sidings move at a speed that will permit 1/2 range of vision
short of trains, cars, on track equipment, obstructions, stop signal derail, or improperly lined
switches must not exceed what speed? - ANS 25 mph
300.2- When there is a conflict between authorized speeds, which speed will govern the
movement? - ANS At the lowest (speed)
405.3- What must be visually determined prior to coupling
(2 Answers) - ANS 1) least 1 knuckle is open
2) Make certain the couplers are in line with each other
2002- Prior to work activity, when working activity changes, or when work condition change, or
when another person joins my crew. What are you required to do? - ANS Conduct a job
briefing
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