CSX CONDUCTOR TRAINING EXAM WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS: ALREADY RATED A+.
What must a train crew have in order to occupy a controlled track in CP territory?
1)signal indication
2)verbal authority from dispatcher
What is a train crew required to do if their train stops between the home signals of a controlled point
or railroad crossing at grade?
Get Permission from the dispatcher to change directions
How are trains authorized to enter and make an initial movement on controlled tracks in TC territory?
1)signal indication
2)verbal authority from dispatcher
What authorizes a train to enter or make an initial movement on controlled tracks in YL-S territory?
1)signal indication
2)verbal authority from dispatcher
How will a train operate in YL-S territory on a signal indication that requires the train to approach the
next signal prepared to stop?
At a speed that permits stopping within 1/2 the range of vision and not exceed 20mph until (1) the
leading end of the train passes a more favorable signal or reaches the far end of the yard limits, and (2)
the entire train has cleared all turnouts and crossovers
Who authorizes trains to enter a controlled track in YL territory?
Train dispatcher
Before occupying a controlled track , the locomotive operator and conductor must do what?
Obtain legible dispatcher bulletin and release form
What is a controlled siding?
A siding where In signal territory, signals do not govern movement on the siding. ENTRANCE and EXIT
signals only authorize trains to enter or leave the siding.
What is a signaled siding?
A siding where Movement on the siding is authorized by block signals and signal rules apply to
movement on siding.
True or false. General signal rules apply where special instructions, dispatcher messages, or form EC-1
designate the following authorities for movement are in effect. TWC-ABS. YL-S. COT. TC. CP
ANSWERS: ALREADY RATED A+.
What must a train crew have in order to occupy a controlled track in CP territory?
1)signal indication
2)verbal authority from dispatcher
What is a train crew required to do if their train stops between the home signals of a controlled point
or railroad crossing at grade?
Get Permission from the dispatcher to change directions
How are trains authorized to enter and make an initial movement on controlled tracks in TC territory?
1)signal indication
2)verbal authority from dispatcher
What authorizes a train to enter or make an initial movement on controlled tracks in YL-S territory?
1)signal indication
2)verbal authority from dispatcher
How will a train operate in YL-S territory on a signal indication that requires the train to approach the
next signal prepared to stop?
At a speed that permits stopping within 1/2 the range of vision and not exceed 20mph until (1) the
leading end of the train passes a more favorable signal or reaches the far end of the yard limits, and (2)
the entire train has cleared all turnouts and crossovers
Who authorizes trains to enter a controlled track in YL territory?
Train dispatcher
Before occupying a controlled track , the locomotive operator and conductor must do what?
Obtain legible dispatcher bulletin and release form
What is a controlled siding?
A siding where In signal territory, signals do not govern movement on the siding. ENTRANCE and EXIT
signals only authorize trains to enter or leave the siding.
What is a signaled siding?
A siding where Movement on the siding is authorized by block signals and signal rules apply to
movement on siding.
True or false. General signal rules apply where special instructions, dispatcher messages, or form EC-1
designate the following authorities for movement are in effect. TWC-ABS. YL-S. COT. TC. CP
