Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
10 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
- 3rd side (hint)
|
What do we call opposing direction trains? |
A cross. |
|
|
|
What do we call two trains going in the same direction? |
A pass. |
|
|
|
What signalling indication is required for a trains where only one two position home signal is provided? |
At single line crossing stations where one two position home signal is provided, it is used to arrive trains into no.1 and no.2 tracks. When a train is to arrive in no.1 track, the home signal must be placed to the PROCEED position. When a train is to arrive in no.2 track, the home signal must be kept at the STOP position until the train is almost to the signal. It may then be placed to the PROCEED position, and at the same time a green hand signal must be exhibited at the facing points. The green hand signal will indicate to the driver that the facing points are set for a diverging movement into no.2 track and that the track is clear for the arriving train, |
|
|
|
What is the purpose of setting up crossing lights on the front of the train? |
When a train is standing clear at a station or crossing loop during darkness or inclement weather, and a cross is to be carried out, the driver must: - display a white marker nearest the clear running line - display a red light furthered from the clear line - obscure all other lights on the front of the locomotive |
|
|
|
What is the purpose of setting up crossing lights on the front of the train? |
When a train is standing clear at a station or crossing loop during darkness or inclement weather, and a cross is to be carried out, the driver must: - display a white marker nearest the clear running line - display a red light furthered from the clear line - obscure all other lights on the front of the locomotive |
|
|
|
How are lights arranged on the front of the train waiting to be crossed by an approaching train? |
When a locomotive is standing on a running line waiting for a following train to pass, the driver must see the lights displayed on the rear of the locomotive are arranged as: |
|
|
|
What is the purpose of setting up crossing lights on the front of the train? |
When a train is standing clear at a station or crossing loop during darkness or inclement weather, and a cross is to be carried out, the driver must: - display a white marker nearest the clear running line - display a red light furthered from the clear line - obscure all other lights on the front of the locomotive |
|
|
|
How are lights arranged on the front of the train waiting to be crossed by an approaching train? |
When a locomotive is standing on a running line waiting for a train to pass, the driver must see the lights displayed on the locomotive as: - display a white marker nearest the clear running line - display a red light furtherest from the clear line - obscure all other lights on the front of the locomotive |
|
|
|
When would crossing lights be set up on the front of the train? |
When a train is standing clear at a station or crossing loop during darkness or inclement weather, and a cross is to be carried out, the driver must: - display a white marker nearest the clear running line - display a red light furtherest from the clear line - obscure all other lights on the front of the locomotive |
|
|
|
What is the purpose of setting up crossing lights on the front of the train? |
Crossing lights displayed by a train at a crossing station indicate to the crew of an approaching train that: - the train is stopped on a running line at the crossing station - the stationary train is clear of the running line on which their train is approaching |
- the train is stopped on a running line at the crossing station
- the stationary train is clear of the running line on which their train is approaching |
