CSX CONDUCTOR TRAINING EXAM WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS: ALREADY RATED A+.
Who is Responsible for making Pay Claims?
Ranking Employee or Employee to be paid
What is the Hand Signal for Reduce Speed?
Arm out horizontal over the track
Which of the following are allowed by the Rulebook?
Always take the safe course
What is the Hand Signal for Release Air Brakes?
Hand held overhead when Equipment is Standing
Who authorizes a Utility Employee to join an Assigned Crew?
Ranking Employee
What is the normal position for a switch or derail?
In the "on" or derailing position
Before lining a switch or derail, an employee must?
1) Ensure that any preceeding movement has passed clearance points. 2) Ensure that the device is not
locked, spiked, or tagged "out of service"
If a lock is found to be defective or missing on a main line switch or derail an employee must?
1) Report device to Trainmaster/Dispatcher. 2) Be governed by the instructions of said
Dispatcher/Trainmaster
When an Employee determines that a switch or derail is defective, the employee must?
1) Not operate the device. 2) Report device to Proper Authority
You are standing in a yard using multiple switches on long shoves. After lining each switch an
employee should check what?
That all switch points are flush and aligned properly.
When using a portable radio in a shove move, Employee instructions must specify what?
1) Employee is clear of all tracks. 2) Switches and Derails are all properly aligned for the move
What is a System of Tracks, other than main tracks and sidings, used for making up trains for storing
cars and other purposes?
ANSWERS: ALREADY RATED A+.
Who is Responsible for making Pay Claims?
Ranking Employee or Employee to be paid
What is the Hand Signal for Reduce Speed?
Arm out horizontal over the track
Which of the following are allowed by the Rulebook?
Always take the safe course
What is the Hand Signal for Release Air Brakes?
Hand held overhead when Equipment is Standing
Who authorizes a Utility Employee to join an Assigned Crew?
Ranking Employee
What is the normal position for a switch or derail?
In the "on" or derailing position
Before lining a switch or derail, an employee must?
1) Ensure that any preceeding movement has passed clearance points. 2) Ensure that the device is not
locked, spiked, or tagged "out of service"
If a lock is found to be defective or missing on a main line switch or derail an employee must?
1) Report device to Trainmaster/Dispatcher. 2) Be governed by the instructions of said
Dispatcher/Trainmaster
When an Employee determines that a switch or derail is defective, the employee must?
1) Not operate the device. 2) Report device to Proper Authority
You are standing in a yard using multiple switches on long shoves. After lining each switch an
employee should check what?
That all switch points are flush and aligned properly.
When using a portable radio in a shove move, Employee instructions must specify what?
1) Employee is clear of all tracks. 2) Switches and Derails are all properly aligned for the move
What is a System of Tracks, other than main tracks and sidings, used for making up trains for storing
cars and other purposes?
