Amtrak RWP Exam Test with Verified Answers
1. Adjacent Tracks Two or more tracks with track centers spaced less than 25
feet.
2. 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 incl...
Amtrak RWP Exam Test with Verified Answers
1. Adjacent Tracks Two or more tracks with track centers spaced less than 25
feet.
2. 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, Train Director, Block Operator, etc.
3. Controlled track a track upon which the railroads operating rules require
that all movements of trains must be authorized by a
control operator.
4. Effective Secur- A vandal and tamper resistant lock, keypad for application
ing Device and removal only by the roadway workers for whom the
protection is provided.
5. Employee in An employee responsible for a work group under the over-
Charge (EIC) arching authority of the Roadway Worker In Charge.
6. Exclusive Track A method of establishing working limits on controlled track
Occupancy in which movement authority of trains and other equipment
is withheld by the control operator, or restricted by flag-
man.
7. Flagman When used in relation to roadway worker safety, an em-
ployee assigned designated by the railroad to direct or
restrict the movement of trains past a point on a track
to provide on-track safety for roadway workers, while en-
gaged solely in performing that function.
8. Foul time A method of establishing working limits on a controlled
track in which a roadway worker is notified by the control
operator that no trains will operate within a specific seg-
ment of controlled track until the roadway worker reports
clear of the track.
9. Fouling a Track The placement of an individual or an item of equipment in
proximity to a track that the individual or equipment could
be struck by a moving train or on-track equipment, or in
any case is within four feet of the field side of the near
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