CSX Freight Conductor Quiz 2 ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is written or electronically transmitted special instructions issued by the Operating
Rules Department concerning the safety of employees and the movement of trains? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅System Bulletin
What is a publication containing instructions and other essential information relating to the
movement of trains or equipment? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Timetable
When must a CSX employee be in possession of a copy of the CSX Operating Manual? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅When on duty
What must a CSX or Foreign employee have before operating on CSX controlled tracks? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Applicable timetable instructions
System Bulletins
Do which of the following when there is an uncertainty? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Take
the safe course.
When coupling and operating equipment other than a remote controlled locomotive, what
speed must you not exceed? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅4 MPH
What is true out of the following statements about Authorized Train Speed? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Applies to the entire train unless otherwise specified.
When there is a conflict existing between authorized speeds what specified speed should you
utilize? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The Lowest
You are operating a single light locomotive on a yard track, what is the maximum speed you
can operate? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅10 MPH
, What is a speed that permits stopping within one-half the range of vision it also permits the
stopping short of a train, car, on track equipment, obstruction, stop signal, derail, or
improperly lined switch not to exceed 15 MPH? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Restricted
Speed
Your train is leaving the main through a hand operate switch into a non signaled siding, what
is the maximum speed you are allowed to operate? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅15 MPH
What is the appearance of a fixed signal as viewed from the direction of an approaching
train? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Signal Aspect
What is the information conveyed by the aspect of a signal? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Signal Indication
What is a block signal equipped with a number plate, a G marker, or a P marker that conveys
Restricted Proceed as the most restrictive aspect. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Intermediate
Signal
What authorizes train speeds? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Dispatcher Messages
Signal Indications
Which of the following are true about authorized train speeds? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Must not be exceeded
Applies to the entire train unless otherwise specified
Unless otherwise specified authorized speed: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Applies to the
entire train unless otherwise specified
What must the locomotive operator and conductor have before occupying a controlled track?
- CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A Legible dispatcher bulletin and release form that contains
the correct names, employee IDs and Train ID
You're on the Q26015 and you arrive at the train and notice the release form time is 3 hours
and 57 minutes old can you move? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Yes
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What is written or electronically transmitted special instructions issued by the Operating
Rules Department concerning the safety of employees and the movement of trains? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅System Bulletin
What is a publication containing instructions and other essential information relating to the
movement of trains or equipment? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Timetable
When must a CSX employee be in possession of a copy of the CSX Operating Manual? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅When on duty
What must a CSX or Foreign employee have before operating on CSX controlled tracks? -
CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Applicable timetable instructions
System Bulletins
Do which of the following when there is an uncertainty? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Take
the safe course.
When coupling and operating equipment other than a remote controlled locomotive, what
speed must you not exceed? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅4 MPH
What is true out of the following statements about Authorized Train Speed? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Applies to the entire train unless otherwise specified.
When there is a conflict existing between authorized speeds what specified speed should you
utilize? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The Lowest
You are operating a single light locomotive on a yard track, what is the maximum speed you
can operate? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅10 MPH
, What is a speed that permits stopping within one-half the range of vision it also permits the
stopping short of a train, car, on track equipment, obstruction, stop signal, derail, or
improperly lined switch not to exceed 15 MPH? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Restricted
Speed
Your train is leaving the main through a hand operate switch into a non signaled siding, what
is the maximum speed you are allowed to operate? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅15 MPH
What is the appearance of a fixed signal as viewed from the direction of an approaching
train? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Signal Aspect
What is the information conveyed by the aspect of a signal? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Signal Indication
What is a block signal equipped with a number plate, a G marker, or a P marker that conveys
Restricted Proceed as the most restrictive aspect. - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Intermediate
Signal
What authorizes train speeds? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Dispatcher Messages
Signal Indications
Which of the following are true about authorized train speeds? - CORRECT
ANSWERS✅✅Must not be exceeded
Applies to the entire train unless otherwise specified
Unless otherwise specified authorized speed: - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Applies to the
entire train unless otherwise specified
What must the locomotive operator and conductor have before occupying a controlled track?
- CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A Legible dispatcher bulletin and release form that contains
the correct names, employee IDs and Train ID
You're on the Q26015 and you arrive at the train and notice the release form time is 3 hours
and 57 minutes old can you move? - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Yes
