The Dispatcher's office or the location where the Operator is on duty, from which remote control signal appliances or switches are operated
What is a Control Station?
100
You must do this in the event of a radio failure en route, as soon as practical.
What is notify the Dispatcher?
100
The time where train and engine (T&E) crews must notify the appropriate Train Dispatcher or other designated supervisor before expiration of their legal on-duty period.
What is three hours?
100
The TRO-1
What is the NORAC Operating Rules - 10th Edition?
100
The engine whistle or horn signal used as an alarm when persons or livestock are on the track.
What is succession of sounds?
200
A passenger train with a Multiple Unit (MU) or control car on either end.
What is a Push-Pull train?
200
The key word used to signify that the message is received and understood.
What is "Roger"?
200
Employees may wear these when exposed to direct rays or glare of the sun.
What are neutral gray tinted sunglasses?
200
The "Drug & Alcohol policy" and "Regulations Governing Locomotive Engineers" make up sections 6 & 7 respectively of this publication.
What is TRO-12?
200
The sound used by Dispatchers or Operators indicating that all movements within interlocking limits must stop immediately.
What is one long " ___ "?
300
A reflector flag, or highly visible marking device, in the red-orange-amber color range, affixed to the rear of the train to indicate that the train is complete.
What is a Marker?
300
You must do this every 15 minutes if exchange of communication continues without substantial interruption.
What is positive identification?
300
The maximum number of persons, allowed to ride in the head end of a passenger train.
What is four?
300
The "Air Brake & Train Handling Rules and Instructions" manual.
What is the TRO-4?
300
You'll hear this sound on the Communication Signal Appliance when spotting, switching, or making up trains, which means "prepare to stop"
What is one short " o "?
400
A length of track with defined limits on which train movements are governed by block signals, cab signals, or Form D.
What is a Block?
400
The term transmitted three times to obtain the use of radio channels for initial report of conditions endangering train movements.
What is "Emergency"?
400
Employees must carry this form, ready for inspection, while on duty, and retain them for two years.
What is the TRO-Q?
400
The TRO-5
What is the "Safety Rules & On-track Safety procedures"?
400
You will blow the engine whistle or horn in this pattern initially, when approaching Roadway Workers or their equipment on or near the track, regardless of any whistle prohibitions.
What is one long, one short? " __ o "
500
The assigned direction of movement on a Rule 251 main track, as specified in the Timetable.
What is Current of Traffic?
500
If the instructions are not understood or radio contact is not maintained during a shoving, backing, or pushing movement....the engineer must do this.
What is stop the movement immediately?
500
You must do this annually during the quarter of your date of birth occurs.
What is be "re-examined" in a NORAC Rules class?
500
The "Electrical Operating Instructions"
What is the TRO-3?
500
When you hear one long sound on the Communication Signal Appliance when "running", you do this.