Horns

Question 1

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HORNS

Answer 1

1. When standing; back. Answer to 12d and 16c

2. When running; answer to 16c

Question 2

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HORNS

Answer 2

Call for signals

Question 3

SUCCESSION OF SHORT SOUNDS

HORNS

Answer 3

1. Will be sounded as a warning when approaching people or animals on or about the track.
2. When approaching passenger stations on tracks next to platforms where trains are not scheduled to stop (except Jamaica), when persons are not clear of the yellow safety line on station platforms. To be sounded until passenger station is reached

Question 4

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HORNS

Answer 4

When running against the current of traffic:

1. Approaching stations, curves or other points where viewed may be obscured
2. Approaching passenger or freight trains and when passing freight trains

Question 5

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HORNS

Answer 5

Call inspector

Question 6

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HORNS

Answer 6

1.Greater than 60 mph = sounded at whistle post
60 mph or less = least 15 but not more than 20 seconds before occupying the crossing
2. Approaching locations where roadway workers are at work on or near tracks, bridges or other structures

Question 7

O-O

HORNS

Answer 7

Fire or smoke condition exists. To be sounded continuously at open block or interlocking stations if the radio is in operative

Question 8

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HORNS

Answer 8

Flagman protect the rear of the train

Question 9

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REPEAT
(HORNS)

Answer 9

Flagman protect the adjacent track

Question 10

HORNS

Answer 10

Flagman on single track or No. 2 track may return from the west

Question 11

HORNS

Answer 11

Flagman on single track or No.1 track may return from the east

Question 12

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HORNS

Answer 12

Answer to any signal not provided for