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Movable section of track witch aligns a track switch to the desired direction of travel

Switch Points

Platform and intersection audibles

2 short blasts of the horn

Number of crossovers and interlockings on Red line

13

Traffic signals timed such that a train maintaining designated speed does not stop at an intersection between stations

Predictive Priority

Rule 2000

Safety is utmost importance in the discharge of duties

Routing of a train or equipment into the path of an oncoming vehicle

Conflicting Movement

The roof mounted device of an LRV for collecting 750v dc from the OCS

Pantograph

Trackway is________ft of centerline mainline

15ft

Block numbers for trains

Red 7 Green 8 Purple 9

Arrive at station and can not open doors, what is the fault and what do you do

Faulty speed sensor and no motion bypass

That are 3 things to tell control

Train location direction

A written set of instructions given by rail control governing the movement of trains

Train Order

Can a flagger give you permission pass the work zone with a radio

Yes.

At magnolia at MA2W, press go and receive proceed normal signal what do you do

Stop. contact control wrong route

Lights on the side of the train

White - bypass active Green - fault Blue - Security

Am electro magnetic brake located between the wheels of each truck which when energized functions through friction contact with the running rail

Track Brake

Movement strictly governed by control permitting trains or equipment on a mainline track to operate in a direction opposite to that prescribed by the rules

Reverse Movement

The operation (within defined limits) of trains in both directions on a single track on the mainline

Single track operation

The undercar frame containing the wheels, axles, motors, suspension, and associated braking components of the LRV

Truck

A signal which provides information regarding train movement at the intersection immediately ahead in line of sight operations

Bar signal

Birth LRV to LRV ______FT apart in yard

10ft

What mode should be turned on for car wash

Car Wash Mode

Notify control when train is _____ min late departing time point

2 mins

A full stop must be made _____ft before cupling trains

10ft

Switches facing away

Trailing switch points

A fixed sign along the track way conveying operational information to the operator

Wayside sign

If you have two different signals, what should you do

Stop. Contact control for instructions

Traveling north on boundary stop and proceed what should you do

Stop. Activate gates via island circuit then proceed when you have full gate protection

Headed east on Elgin and accidentally pass the station platform, what should you do

Stop immediately and contact control, make pa announcement according to controls instructions.

TOD

Train operator display

S&I

Service & Inspection

AACP

Automatic Announcement Control Panel

HMI

Human Machine Interface

TWC

Train to wayside communications

MAS

Maximum Authorized Speed

APS

Auxiliary Power Supply

OCS

Overhead Contact System

IMU

Inductive Multiplexing Unit

Operating H1, lost propulsion and look at status screen to find fault. After contacting control what cutout.

Activate propulsion bypass cutout for A end of 13 and B end of 15

Flag can only be removed by the person who put it there

Red Flag

Only people authorized by control to be in the cab must refrain from unnecessary conversation

True

In the A cab of the train, the ______ numbered doors are on the left and the _____ numbered doors are on the right.

Even on the left, odd on the right

The wayside sign at central Station main, line up the red sign up to.

Your left shoulder

What is the MAS passing a work crew on Burnett bridge.

10mph

Line of sight operation

When communications are lost, continue to operate until they come back up with control

False

Employees should not stand on tracks unless a crosswalk is provided

True

List 5 indications on HMI Screen

Pantograph down, CCTV fault in A cab, High speed Circuit breaker is open, coupled and low battery

How many gated grade crossings on green line

2

Name the gated grade crossings on the green line

66th st and Latham

Name the flyover/ bridge on red line

Burnett Bridge

Interlocking signal to exit S&I to head to Altic track 2

ALY1 Lead

At eado Station eastbound on purple line a stalled bus is on track 2 what do you do

Stop. Contact control make PA announcement after 90 seconds and every 90 seconds thereafter

Can operators couple trains alone

No requires 1 to operate and 1 to flag

Operators can talk to passengers leaving the cab door open

False

Car is near trackway. Past gate are what do you do.

Reduce speed to walking speed and continuously sound horn

List hazards in picture

Car on side of train, person with buggy, person with walker.

3 locations a diagonal signal can be displayed

CA1W RU12S and adams

Yard Limits

Mainline tracks

North, west track 1 South, east Track 2

Before entering mainline do a brake test

True

During a manual block, who do you need to get permission from

Control

Operators are responsible for switches regardless of what the light says.

True

Who do you contact when to berth a train beyond the fouling point

Station office put a red flag

Rail maintenance supervisor controls yard and shop

False

Gate is broken a Fannin what do you do.

Stop contact control

Slow zone, train order says 5mph board says 10mph what do you do

5mph and contact control because of conflicting speed info

Working on purple line and you encounter a school zone what do you do

20mph adhere to school zone

Purple line # of crossovers and interlockings

7

PL1W signal no route contact control and they respond proceed do you proceed

No, proper authorization not given

Approaching a grade crossing arms are stuck in up position what do you do.

Stop contact control to bypass

RU14N with police officer tell you to proceed with a red stop do you proceed

No need authorization from control

Pocket tracks on purple line

Nagle and Robertson

5 keys in Smith system

Aim high in strearing, get the big picture, keep your eyes moving, leave yourself an out, and make sure they see you.

Diverge at what speed

10mph

What track from AYL1 to magnolia

Track 1

What track from ALY2 from magnolia

Track 2

Control is turning back trains at DTC using Grey crossover. You notified control that you are holding at McGowen what do you do next

Stop contact control

20mph or less

Restricted speed

How many ways can interlocking signal be called 3

IMU/twc loop, Control SCADA or local control panel

Approach a work zone at Webster and you have a flagger telling you to proceed but the bar signal is displaying red. What do you do.

Stop proceed on vertical indication

Work zone

200ft________25ft_____work crew______25ft______200ft