General Traction Flashcards
Where will driver get docking info?
Fleet
DAOs
Docking sheet
What information must be checked on arrival at a siding before commencing a train prep?
Siding
Motor nos
Post maintenance prep requirements if required
Dock time
TD number
How is a driver informed of the need to stable?
Daos
Slip
TC via DTRS
Which equipment is driver required to inspect during a stable?
Missing or severely damaged brake blocks or equipment
Trip cables, couplers, hoses, and train cables are secure Hell no
Graffiti vandalism, including shattered or broken windows
Unsecure equipment or faults that will impact the train operation for the next peak service
Signs of air leaks
What must the driver do in the cab once a train has been divided?
Pre-visual checks
Cap functionality test
What sub-units make up the VICERS system
Vigilance control system
Event recorder
