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TRAIN MARSHALLING
1) A flat car loaded lengthwise with pipe without end bulkheads and shown on the train list
as a LOAD PRONE TO SHIFTING may be marshalled next to the locomotive?
a) Yes
b) No
c) Both (a) and (b)
2) A flat car load identified, as LOAD PRONE TO SHIFTING must be within how many feet of the lead locomotive?
a) 2000 feet
b) 3000 feet
c) 4000 feet
3) May an open top load of farm machinery be placed next to a box car containing mixed dangerous goods?
a) Yes
b) No
c) Possibly
4) May an open top load of farm machinery be placed next to a tank car containing flammable poison gas?
a) Yes
b) No
5) A passenger coach handled in a freight train must be marshalled:
a) Next to the locomotive.
b) Within the first 2000 feet of the train.
c) As second to last car on rear of train.
6) A passenger coach handled in a freight train must not be coupled to equipment with:
a) Double shelf couplers.
b) Cushion drawbars.
c) Crossover platforms on the end of the car.
7) Two scale test cars to be handled in a train, all of which cars have operative brakes, must be marshalled:
a) As the rear two cars of the train.
b) As the second and fourth cars from the rear.
c) As the second and third cars from the rear.
8) A scale test car has its own operative air brake system?
a) True
b) False
9) A multi-level car loaded with automobiles must not be marshalled behind:
a) A box car loaded with lumber.
b) A open top car of sand.
c) A gondola loaded with scrap.
10) Unless otherwise stated in the message, where should a RESTICTED dimensional load be marshalled in a train?
a) Where it can be seen by the train crew.
b) Not nearer than the 6th car from the locomotive.
c) At the tail end of the train.
11) Where is information concerning the marshalling of specific equipment,
that is scale test cars, open top loads, and so on found?
a) CN/CP General Operating Instructions Section 3.
b) Canadian Rail Operating Rules.
c) TTR Terminal Manuals.
12) Follower lines on train lists provide guidance concerning:
a) Territory and track configuration.
b) Equipment speed and marshalling instructions.
c) Limits of Operating Authority.
13) Occupied service equipment must be marshalled on the rear of freight trains and
must not be next to:
a) A cylindrical hopper load of fertilizer.
b) An open top load not equipped with permanent bulkheads.
c) A scale test car.
14) Prior to occupying territory under the supervision of an RTC when handling a
dimensional load, the Conductor must:
a) Advise the RTC.
b) Advise all other trains in the area.
c) Advise only the first train met.
15) Handling of cars requiring special handling and/or speed restrictions in any
train or movement must be pre-authorized by the proper authority.
a) True
b) False
16) In addition to those found in the GOI, specific equipment restrictions may be found in operating bulletins.
a) True
b) False
17) When restricted dimensional loads are handled in freight trains they must be marshalled at the rear of the train.
a) True
b) False
18) Loads prone to shift must be handled at the rear of the train.
a) True
b) False
19) Some dimensional loads may not meet other dimensional loads.
a) True
b) False
20) When moving at meet/pass locations some dimensional loads may be restricted to 10 mph.
a) True
b) False
21) Freight trains handling passenger coaches must be marshalling as the second and
third car ahead of the last car on the train
a) True
b) False
22) Two locomotives running light are restricted to 30 mph when approaching any public crossing at
grade protected by automatic warning devices or between the advance signal and an interlocked
railway crossing at grade protected by signals with automatic features.
a) True
b) False
23) When making up a GO consist, the cab car must be handled directly behind the locomotive, ahead of the coaches.
a) True
b) False
24) Equipment handling information may be found in Section 3 of the General Operating Instructions.
a) True
b) False
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