Lirr assistant conductor - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

LIRR Assistant Conductor DEFINITIONSBlock - correct answer Block- A length of track of defined limits, the use of which is governed by block signals, block-limit signals, automatic speed control or any combination thereof. Absolute Block - correct answer Absolute Block- A block established between block stations, block-limit stations, interlockings or any combination thereof which must not be occupied by more than one train except as provided by the rules. Automatic Block Signal Syst...

LIRR Assistant Conductorooooo Horn - correct answer 14F Call Inspector --o- 1A Horn - correct answer 14L When approaching a public highway grade crossing, a train or locomotive operating greater than 60MPH must sound the engine whistle at the whistle post. --o- 1B Horn - correct answer 14L If operating 60MPH or less, a train or locomotive must sound the engine whistle at least 15 but not more than 20 seconds before occupying the crossing. This may require sounding the engine whistle beyond...

LIRR Assistant Conductorooooo Horn - correct answer 14F Call Inspector --o- 1A Horn - correct answer 14L When approaching a public highway grade crossing, a train or locomotive operating greater than 60MPH must sound the engine whistle at the whistle post. --o- 1B Horn - correct answer 14L If operating 60MPH or less, a train or locomotive must sound the engine whistle at least 15 but not more than 20 seconds before occupying the crossing. This may require sounding the engine whistle beyond...