Train Horn/ Whistle Signals 1
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Crew Members apply brakes to stop train
Prolonged Long Sound
_________________
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
When standing: warning or acknowledgment that the train is to back up.
3 Short
O O O
Audible Signals- Indication:
When running, stop at once.
1 Long
_____________
Long, Long, Short, Long
_____ _____ O ______
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Approaching vehicle/pedestrian crossings at grade and at a whistle post indicating "W". Horn must be sounded at least twenty (20) seconds before reaching the crossing and must be prolonged or repeated until engine or train is occupying the crossing.
Approaching locations where Roadway Workers may be at work on or near the tracks, including on or near associated structures or facilities.
Approaching areas were personnel are known or seen to be working. To be prolonged or repeated until work area is reached, and to be repeated as appropriate while within the work area.
Approaching and passing standing trains, except at terminals or stations.
4 Long
____ ____ ____ ____
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Member of train crew providing protection may return
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Between 7AM and 10PM, approaching a passenger station at which the train will not stop.
Between 10PM and 7AM, approaching a passenger station at which the train will not stop when a passenger is seen on the station platform.
Before entering or starting to move within a shop building.
2 Long
______ _______
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Acknowledgment of a hand signal to stop.
Short, Short, Long
O O _________
Audible Signals- Indication:
When standing, stay stopped and apply or release brakes as appropriate.
1 Long
__________
2 Long
______ _______
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Between 7AM and 10PM, approaching a passenger station at which the train will not stop.
Between 10PM and 7AM, approaching a passenger station at which the train will not stop when a passenger is seen on the station platform.
Before entering or starting to move within a shop building.
Succession of short sounds.
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Alarm for person or animal on or near the track. To be prolonged until track is vacated.
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
An answer to any signal
Two short
O O
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Call for signals.
4 short
O O O O
Audible Signals- Indication:
When standing, start.
2 Short
O O
Two short
O O
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
An answer to any signal
Long, Short
_____ O
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
When operating in the Reverse Director of Traffic and approaching stations, curves or other points where the view may be obscured.
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Approaching vehicle/pedestrian crossings at grade and at a whistle post indicating "W". Horn must be sounded at least twenty (20) seconds before reaching the crossing and must be prolonged or repeated until engine or train is occupying the crossing.
Approaching locations where Roadway Workers may be at work on or near the tracks, including on or near associated structures or facilities.
Approaching areas were personnel are known or seen to be working. To be prolonged or repeated until work area is reached, and to be repeated as appropriate while within the work area.
Approaching and passing standing trains, except at terminals or stations.
Long, Long, Short, Long
_____ _____ O ______
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Member of train crew providing protection may return
4 Long
____ ____ ____ ____
Audible Signals- Indication:
When running forward, stop at next passenger station. When standing, Ok to make reverse move.
3 Short
O O O
Prolonged Long Sound
_________________
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Crew Members apply brakes to stop train
3 Short
O O O
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
When standing: warning or acknowledgment that the train is to back up.
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
When operating in the Reverse Director of Traffic and approaching stations, curves or other points where the view may be obscured.
Long, Short
_____ O
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Alarm for person or animal on or near the track. To be prolonged until track is vacated.
Succession of short sounds.
Audible Signals- Indication:
When standing, start air brakes
and
When running, reduce speed.
Both scenarios are
4 Short
O O O O
Short, Short, Long
O O _________
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Acknowledgment of a hand signal to stop.
4 short
O O O O
What type of Train Horn/ Whistle signal is provided for:
Call for signals.