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100

What is the conductor union for the west?east?

4.3 CTY
4.16


100

What is the difference between a timed spareboard and a non timed spareboard?

Timed-has call windows. 

Non timed- is available 24/7

100

How much rest can an engineer who is assigned to the single sub pool take?

6-24

100

What screen do I find a phone number?

23, 9


100

How many zones are in the crew office?

8

200

How long in advance do I receive a call for service?

2 Hours


200

What is the purpose of a retention board?

To prevent Layoff.


200

How much rest can a Secondary pool conductor take? Can they take EOs?

3-14 and Yes

200

What screen do I build an extra yard in?

22

200

I am held out of Service due to expiry of what?

Rules, Medical, First Aid

300

What happens when a running trade employee misses a call?

the loose the turn if they are in the pool, if they are on the spareboard it goes to the bottom of the board, put it in comments and book back on.

300

What is the engineer spareboard considered?

Joint Spareboard

300

What 3 things hold a pool turn?

EO, Rest, UHT

300

What screen do I fill an extra yard from?

13

300

Do we run trains west of Vancouver?

No thats the ocean! 

400

How many miles can a conductor make per mileage month? Engineer?

4300 and 3800


400

How much rest does a time spareboard conductor get?

3-10: yard
3-14: Single sub
3-16: extended run

400

What is the pool code for Kamloops to Boston Bar?

KB


400

What year was CATs implemented at CN?

1997

400

How many miles do i get if i was cancelled after working?

100

500

How many miles does an engineer need for an EO?

1075

500

Which terminal does not have a retention board?

Smithers

500

Which terminal do not have time pools?

Humboldt, Kamloops, Jasper



500

What does CATS stand for?

Crew Accounting and Timekeeping System

500

What time does boardchange happen?

Fridays at 1302 local time.

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