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Overriding policy

Safety
How long do special instructions last?
1 year
How long do you have to fill out an incident report?
24 hours

Arm swung horizontally across the front of the body.

STOP

Arm raised and lowered vertically along side of the body.

Proceed

Point at the spot the Train should stop then use stop signal.

STOP at a specific Point

3 Short Sounds

Back up, Uncouple, Answering a back up hand signal

4 Short Sounds

Request for hand signal

If someone is near the right-of-way what should you sound?

2 Long Sounds

What should you do at all switch points?

Observe

What are the 3 words displayed in a sight glass of a time lock?

Padlocked


Locked


Unlocked


(Order Specific)

Can you trail Girder rail power switch?

No

What are the 3 ways to throw a yard power switch.
1. TWC
2. Key
3. Manual Crank
TKMan

What are the 4 steps for manually throwing a mainline power switch.

1. Get permission from Control


2. Unlock padlock


3. Throw the Short handle from Motor to Hand.


4. Throw the long handle to align the switch.

List five things you're looking for when doing the ground inspection.

1. Blue Flags – Has to be 1st


2. Pan UP


3. Personal


4. Aux On


5. Sand Tubes



What are the 4 things you must look for on a ground inspection?


1. Blue Flags


2. Personal*


3. Pan Up*


4. Aux On

What is the yard speed limit?

5 MPH

3 Steps to safely move to or from Ruby East storage using Yard Power Switch?

1. Ensure TWC buttons are illuminated and proper TWC code is displayed.


2. Press CALL button and observe nearest switch indicator start and stop flashing.


3. Observe switch points and indicators for proper alignment.

How do you properly store a LRV with one already in front of you.

Stop 1 Car Length, 10 ft, 3 ft no less

What is the speed for coupling?

1/2 MPH

When coupling what technique to use?

Notching

What is the purpose for a Tug Test?

To ensure a good mechanical coupling.

After a Tug Test what position should the isolator switch be set in?


Normal

Why after Coupling an LRV must the operate open the doors?

To ensure the train is properly Train lined.

When can you use the bypass procedure?


Only with permission from Control

What info should you give control when bypassing?

Signal #


LRV Car #


Active Cab #


New Bypass #


(Order Specific)

When would you push the Reset Button on the lower console annunciator panel on your LRV?


If you get an ATS Trip

“A” Route - Clear to proceed, tracks may not be clear.

Lunar

What is the purpose for a Dwarf signal?

Protect the power switch when running in revers on the main line.

W1020 or W1030 Elmo what is the signal aspect for the couple up move?


Lunar ; because its a couple up move.

Gate Way TC (green line), what could you see at Signal 76 or 78?


Red/Red/Yellow


Red/Red/Green

Red/White Diagonal/White Vertical

“C” Route – Clear to proceed

How much can you back up when you miss a call loop?

No

Your train is approaching an intersection and your preempt has failed what should you do?


Stop, Call Control

Restricted Speed

20 MPH or the posted speed, whichever is less, but always at a speed that will permit stopping a train within 1/2 the sight distance of the operator.

What is the Max speed on Holiday Street


(Rose Quarter Lloyd Center?)

25 mph

What is the speed in CBD (down town)?

15 mph

Yellow Cone

Slow Order

Yellow Red Flag

Stop in the next 1,000 ft

10ft Priror and 10ft Past a gate crossing is called what?

Island Circuit

What will insure that gates will be lowered within the proper length of time?


operating at the appropriate speed limit*

12th and Washington Emergence Vehicle has passed how, long must you wait to re select at the secondary switch?

10 seconds


You are involved in a collision on Burnside; why should you stay keyed in?

To make PA announcements

How do you respond to a passenger intercom call?

“How May I Help You?”

In a Type 4 what position should the reverser handle be in to key out?

Neutral, OFF, O (any one of these)

How many school zones in preempt territory along burnside?


2 — School Zones


Type 2 or 3 LRV are the indication in the LIP train Lined?

No

Were are the MRU Handel in the Type 3 at?

Door of the MRU

Friction Brake Fault on the lower console of Type 2 LRV where to find info?

In the LIP

You are operating a Type 1 & Type 3 LRV there is a Dynamic brake fault in the lower annunciator panel what cab can you reset it from?

None


(Door 3, Facing the A-End)

An inverter fault must be reset immediately so the batteries will not die?

False ; End of the line (Converter batteries die Breaks apply)

IF your train is on fire in the tunnel what way should you go?

Walk into the wind

16G have problem?

Stop and Call Control

West bound at Collins Circulate, you have no Preempts?

Stop and use secondary call loop (Can not SOP)