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1. What documents must the crew review before they Systems special
instruction area,
begin their work and what documents must timetables, subdivision general
they have? orders, rule books, and
instruc- tions for handeling
hazards ma- terials
2. The crew walks out to the engine. They Yes, but must maintain 3 point
both have backpack type grips. Can they contace and balance
board the engine while wearing their bags?
3. Engineer Owns notices that the
Starting engine is prohibited
locomotive has a blue flag attached. When
and releasing breaks are
can he start the locomo- tive or release the
pro- hibited
handbreak? What is the risk of releasing
the hand brake before the air system is
charged?
Safety devices--alerters, cab sig-
4. To ensure that no one has tapered with safety
de- cives on the engine, what is engineer nal, train train control and
Owens in- spectivg for while taking charge stop devices
of the controlling locomotive?
5. The LBR54-09 has a work order to deliver an empty 1-3 mph allows the
engine with
flat car to Osage Wind. The car they need is buried throttle in idle to check
the brake
in track South 2 in the bowl. The crew 6. Before they
comes out of the locomotive servicing track enter the the
and moves west- ward towards the RCL RCL Zone, what
Zone. After beginning the move, how commu-
does Engineer Owens verify that the nication must
locomotive brakes are operative? take place?
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and defects do not restrict the locomotive movement
Employees not part of the remote crew must determine whether the
zone is active
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