BNSF Roadway Worker Protection Exam Bundle

Inaccessible Track - physically preventing entry and movement of trains or equipment. Exclusive Track Occupancy - Establishing on-track safety on controlled track in which movement authority of trains and other equipment withheld by train dispatcher. Is typically applied by diverting trains...

Foul Time - A method of establishing working limits on a main track, secondary track or siding on which a roadway worker is notified by the Train Dispatcher through the Block Operator that no trains will operate within the working limits established on that track until the roadway worker reports ...

Cardinal Rule 1 - All personnel regardless of rank or title, shall be RWP trained and qualified before entering the Authority Roadway. Cardinal Rule 2 - Personnel shall expect, and be vigilant of, rail vehicle movement in all directions at all times. Cardinal Rule 3 - Rail Operations ...

Adjacent Tracks - Two or more tracks with track centers spaced less than 25 feet apart. Adjacent Track - A controlled or non controlled track whose track center is spaced less than 25 feet from the track center of the occupied track Controlling Switch - A switch that is either hand or...

1. Roadway Worker Protection training - C. Must be renewed annually. 2. The cardinal rule of railroading is: - B. Always expect a train or equipment to move on any track in either direction at any time. 3. "Fouling" the track means being within __ feet of the field side of the nearest ...

controlled track - main track or siding under the control of a train dispatcher or control operator employee in charge - this person is responsible for the safety, instruction, performance and protection of all employees under his jurisdiction exclusive track occupancy - a method of e...

Absolute Block - An absolute block is a section of track that shall not be occupied by more than 1 train or track equipment Adjacent Track(s) - The track(s) next and parallel with the track where you are located Advanced Mobile Flagger(AMF) - A watchman/lookout whose duty is to verbal...

Track warrant control- method to authorize train movements or protect men and equipment on a main track within specified limits in a territory designated by the timetable. - TWC When used in relation to a manually operated switch or derail, a lock that can be locked or unlocked only by the cra...

Adjacent Tracks - Two or more tracks with track centers spaced less than 25 feet. Control Operator - Railroad employee in charge of a remotely control switch or derail, an interlocking, a controlled point, or a segment of controlled track. This includes job titles such as Train Dispatcher, ...

WORKING LIMITS - A segment of track with definite boundaries upon which trains may move only as authorized by the roadway worker in charge of that segment of track. AUTOMATIC SPEED CONTROL SYSTEM - A system so arranged that its operation will automatically result in the following: A full se...