BNSF Roadway Worker Protection
1. Question & Answer Roadway Worker Protection training: ans- Must be renewed
annually.
2. Question & Answer The cardinal rule of railroading is:: ans- Always expect a train
or equipment to moveon any track in either direction at any time.
3. Question & Answer "Fouling" the track means being within feet of the field side
of the nearestrail.: ans- 4
4. Question & Answer According to the FRA, when working in the foul:: ans- A
person or equipment couldbe struck by a train or on-track equipment.
5. Question & Answer The following are roadway workers.: ans- Contractor
employees whose duties for arailroad client may require fouling a track.
6. Question & Answer Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety
is provided:-
: ans- Prior to fouling the track.
7. Question & Answer A roadway worker shall not foul a track except :: ans-
When necessary for theperformance of duty.
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, 8. Question & Answer Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space
must do all of thefollowing except:: ans- Must be trained in the General Code
of Operating Rules
9. Question & Answer What must an EIC do before any roadway worker fouls a
track?: Conduct anon-track safety job briefing.
10. Question & Answer When is an on-track safety job briefing considered
complete?: When eachroadway worker acknowledges understanding of
protection provided.
11. Question & Answer A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When
concerned about compliance with on-track safety rules he/she must
report his/her concernsto:: The EIC.
12. Question & Answer The method of on-track safety used depends on what
factors?: The workto be performed
The type of track on which the work will be performed
The weather and physical characteristics of the track
ALL OF THE ABVOVE
13. Question & Answer When using train approach warning method of on-track
safety, roadway workers must ensure they can clear the track and be in a
predetermined placeof safety:: At least 15 seconds prior to train arrival.
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1. Question & Answer Roadway Worker Protection training: ans- Must be renewed
annually.
2. Question & Answer The cardinal rule of railroading is:: ans- Always expect a train
or equipment to moveon any track in either direction at any time.
3. Question & Answer "Fouling" the track means being within feet of the field side
of the nearestrail.: ans- 4
4. Question & Answer According to the FRA, when working in the foul:: ans- A
person or equipment couldbe struck by a train or on-track equipment.
5. Question & Answer The following are roadway workers.: ans- Contractor
employees whose duties for arailroad client may require fouling a track.
6. Question & Answer Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety
is provided:-
: ans- Prior to fouling the track.
7. Question & Answer A roadway worker shall not foul a track except :: ans-
When necessary for theperformance of duty.
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, 8. Question & Answer Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space
must do all of thefollowing except:: ans- Must be trained in the General Code
of Operating Rules
9. Question & Answer What must an EIC do before any roadway worker fouls a
track?: Conduct anon-track safety job briefing.
10. Question & Answer When is an on-track safety job briefing considered
complete?: When eachroadway worker acknowledges understanding of
protection provided.
11. Question & Answer A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When
concerned about compliance with on-track safety rules he/she must
report his/her concernsto:: The EIC.
12. Question & Answer The method of on-track safety used depends on what
factors?: The workto be performed
The type of track on which the work will be performed
The weather and physical characteristics of the track
ALL OF THE ABVOVE
13. Question & Answer When using train approach warning method of on-track
safety, roadway workers must ensure they can clear the track and be in a
predetermined placeof safety:: At least 15 seconds prior to train arrival.
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