Railroad Equipment Operator Liscense -Cont.

FORM 9 (cont.)

(7) Slight horizontal movement at arms length at right angles to the track.

16 Using an "O" for short sounds and (-) for longer sounds, use engine whistles signals for the

following indications:

INDICATION

Apply brakes, stop

Proceed

Flagman protect rear of train

Forward trainman protect ahead

Train has parted

Acknowledge signal given

When standing back

Call for signals

Approaching public crossing

Clearance to go through while work crew is working tracks

Obey Color Signals: Indicate the meaning of the following signals:

Red

Yellow

White

Blue

17. When does the train have the right of way on station?

18. What is a train?

19. What should be done after lining a switch and before giving a signal to move over it with cars

or locomotive?

20. What should be done when coupling cars and you notice a coupler out of line?

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