RWP PG Exam with Questions and Answers (2026-Updated)
A lone worker is an individual roadway worker who is not.... - ✔✔✔-being afforded protection
by another roadway worker, a member of a roadway work group, engaged in a common task
with another roadway worker
A procedure used by watchman to notify of approaching train - ✔✔✔-Train approach warning
A specific location a roadway worker must go to upon receiving a watchmans warning is called
a.... - ✔✔✔-Pre-Determined Position of Safety(PPOS)
A train traveling at 125mph can take up to how long to stop in case of emergency? - ✔✔✔-2
miles
a what authorizes movements on controlled track. - ✔✔✔-Operator/Dispatcher
Adjacent Tracks are two or more tracks with.... - ✔✔✔-centers spaced less than 25 feet apart
All movements made on non-controlled track must be made at.... - ✔✔✔-Restricted Speed
All movements made on non-controlled track must be made using.... - ✔✔✔-Restricted Speed
All watchman must have the following.... - ✔✔✔-Watchmans vest, warning whistle and air
horn, orange disk or white light wand, RWP card
Do whistle boards replace watchman? - ✔✔✔-No
How are working limits established on non-controlled track? - ✔✔✔-Inaccessible track
, RWP PG Exam with Questions and Answers (2026-Updated)
How far do 2 pieces of on track equipment need to stay away from each other while traveling? -
✔✔✔-200 feet
How far do 2 pieces of on track equipment need to stay away from one another while
performing work? - ✔✔✔-40 feet, in some cases RWIC can allow them to work closer together
How far do 2 pieces of standing equipment have to be away from one another in order for a
roadway worker to cross between them? - ✔✔✔-50 feet
How is a job briefing documented? - ✔✔✔-NRPC 4104
If an RWIC has an EIC's work group within his limits(Joint occupancy), when can the RWIC
release the working limits? - ✔✔✔-Once the EIC has reported clear of the working limits
If there is damage to transponders, who should that be reported to? - ✔✔✔-Dispatcher and
trouble desk
In addition to normal watchman advanced watchman must also have... - ✔✔✔-Red flag or 2
fuses
Individual Train Detection is when a lone worker acquires on-track safety by.... -
✔✔✔-Seeing/hearing trains, and clearing and occupying a PPOS at least 15 seconds before the
train passes the lone worker
ITD can not be used.... - ✔✔✔-inside of interlocking or control points with switches, or when
power tools or RMM are within hearing distance
ITD can only be used to perform.... - ✔✔✔-routine inspection and minor correction work
A lone worker is an individual roadway worker who is not.... - ✔✔✔-being afforded protection
by another roadway worker, a member of a roadway work group, engaged in a common task
with another roadway worker
A procedure used by watchman to notify of approaching train - ✔✔✔-Train approach warning
A specific location a roadway worker must go to upon receiving a watchmans warning is called
a.... - ✔✔✔-Pre-Determined Position of Safety(PPOS)
A train traveling at 125mph can take up to how long to stop in case of emergency? - ✔✔✔-2
miles
a what authorizes movements on controlled track. - ✔✔✔-Operator/Dispatcher
Adjacent Tracks are two or more tracks with.... - ✔✔✔-centers spaced less than 25 feet apart
All movements made on non-controlled track must be made at.... - ✔✔✔-Restricted Speed
All movements made on non-controlled track must be made using.... - ✔✔✔-Restricted Speed
All watchman must have the following.... - ✔✔✔-Watchmans vest, warning whistle and air
horn, orange disk or white light wand, RWP card
Do whistle boards replace watchman? - ✔✔✔-No
How are working limits established on non-controlled track? - ✔✔✔-Inaccessible track
, RWP PG Exam with Questions and Answers (2026-Updated)
How far do 2 pieces of on track equipment need to stay away from each other while traveling? -
✔✔✔-200 feet
How far do 2 pieces of on track equipment need to stay away from one another while
performing work? - ✔✔✔-40 feet, in some cases RWIC can allow them to work closer together
How far do 2 pieces of standing equipment have to be away from one another in order for a
roadway worker to cross between them? - ✔✔✔-50 feet
How is a job briefing documented? - ✔✔✔-NRPC 4104
If an RWIC has an EIC's work group within his limits(Joint occupancy), when can the RWIC
release the working limits? - ✔✔✔-Once the EIC has reported clear of the working limits
If there is damage to transponders, who should that be reported to? - ✔✔✔-Dispatcher and
trouble desk
In addition to normal watchman advanced watchman must also have... - ✔✔✔-Red flag or 2
fuses
Individual Train Detection is when a lone worker acquires on-track safety by.... -
✔✔✔-Seeing/hearing trains, and clearing and occupying a PPOS at least 15 seconds before the
train passes the lone worker
ITD can not be used.... - ✔✔✔-inside of interlocking or control points with switches, or when
power tools or RMM are within hearing distance
ITD can only be used to perform.... - ✔✔✔-routine inspection and minor correction work
