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1
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All the siding capacities of the entire Railroad

A

Mainline

Central Islip C- 54
YA - 22Psgr 39frt
AH - 19Psgr 34frt
LD - 27Psgr 50frt
K - 14Psgr 23frt

MTK

JJD C - 16Psgr 27frt
Sk C - 13Psgr 22frt
WH - 14Psgr 24frt
ND - 34Psgr 54frt (8w 24E)
SN - 25Psgr 43frt (8w 14E)
BH - 9Psgr 16 frt 
AG - 17Psgr 29frt

PNJ

Hunt- south side track extension 71 uncontrolled
Duke C- 46
Kings Park C- 38
Smithtown C- 41
Stony Brook C- 31
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What are the special instruction restrictions for Babylon station tracks ?

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Freight and Work trains are restricted from No 1 and 3 station except alcohol / sandite Cars

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3
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Where can trains be stored in PD interlocking ?

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Trains stored more than 30mins must be placed on west end of North track

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What track can turn around a be done in PD interlocking ?

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School House Track

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What is the speed in SK2 to EOB MY ?

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59 Psgr 40 Frt

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What is the speed on WYE tracks ?

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Restricted speed not exceeding 5 mph

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Where must the East locomotive be placed in Speonk Yard?

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Must be placed over the oil pans

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8
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What speed is permitted over the shinnecock canal?

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45 mph

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List and describe Duntons easterly limits (De)?

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WB Brooklyn Frieght = wb free stand position light
ATL 3, 1, 2 = wb position light on a bridge
ATL 4 and Eastbound Brookyln Frieght = wb low home

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Number of signals through the interlocking (West/East):

  1. Nassau
  2. Divide
  3. Farm
  4. KO
  5. Babylon
  6. PD
  7. SK
  8. Brook
A
  1. Nassau - 5W 6E
  2. Divide - 5
  3. Farm - 12
  4. KO - 3
  5. Babylon - 5 - MTK No 1 has 6W
  6. PD - 4W 3E
  7. SK - 4
  8. Brook
    - ATL No 1 - (4W) 3
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Where does LIRR Secondary No 1 and No 2 end

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LIRR secondary No 1 extends from westerly limits of jay to 4600 west thereof
LIRR secondary No 2 extends from the westerly limits of jay to 6600 west thereof

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12
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Name the signals to the left of track governed on Montauk Cutoff secondary track

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Between Arch Street Lead and Cabin M,
Eastbound Free standing Postion light Distant signal to Eastbound home signal at Cabin M

Eastbound free standing Postion light home signal at Cabin M

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13
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Name all the secondary tracks

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Garden Mitchell Field
Babylon- Babylon yard secondary
LIRR secondary 1 and 2
C secondary
Montauk Cutoff secondary 
NYAR secondary 1&2
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Name the interlockings of all secondary track

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Garden Mitchell Field - Garden Interlocking R Queens
Babylon yard - Babylon
LIRR secondary 1 and 2 - Jay R JCC

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Which second at tracks have 3rd Rail ?

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Garden Mitchell Field
- Garden and a point 873 feet east Thereof
Babylon Yard
- entire length of track

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16
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What is your authority to occupy Garden Mitchell Field secondary ?

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Eastbound- signal indication

Westbound- permission from Queens

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17
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What is your authority to occupy Babylon Yard Secondary ?

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Signal indication controlled by Babylon

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What is your authority to occupy LIRR secondary 1&2 ?

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Eastbound from Stop Board
- Verbal permission from T/D through JCC- Jay
Westbound
- Signal Indication at JCC- Jay , controlled by JCC- Jay

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What is your authority to occupy C secondary?

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Verbal Permission from NYAR Yardmaster/Trainmaster via radio ch 3

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What is your authority to occupy Montauk cutoff secondary?

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Verbal Permission from NYAR Yardmaster/Trainmaster via radio ch 3

21
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What is your authority to occupy NYAR secondary?

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Verbal Permission from NYAR Yardmaster/Trainmaster via radio ch 3

22
Q

What is the speed on these secondary tracks?

  1. Garden Mitchell Field
  2. Babylon Yard
  3. LIRR secondary 1&2
  4. C secondary
  5. Montauk cutoff
  6. NYAR
A
  1. Restricted speed not exceeding 10mph
  2. Governed by signal indication by Babylon
  3. Restricted speed
  4. Restricted speed
  5. Restricted speed not exceeding 10moh
  6. Restricted speed
23
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Name the stations on Garden Mitchell Field ?

A

Garden Interlocking R Queens

Mitchell Field

24
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Name the stations on Babylon Yard Secondary?

A

Babylon Block & Interlocking Station

Babylon yard

25
Name the stations on LIRR secondary 1&2?
Begin LIRR secondary | Jay interlocking R JCC
26
Name the stations on C secondary?
LIC Begin C secondary track Dutch Kills Bridge End C secondary track Bliss
27
Name the stations on Montauk Cutoff secondary?
Arch St. Lead Begin Montauk cut off secondary track Cabin M End Montauk cutoff secondary track
28
Name the stations on NYAR secondary?
Begin NYAR secondary track Bliss | End NYAR secondary track sign
29
Where is Jamaica Yardmaster located?
In a trailer east of Jamaica station South of Johnson Ave Lead
30
Describe Jamaica station
11 Main tracks, 0-10 North to south, track 11 is completely interlocked 1-8 are station tracks, 0,9,10 are main tracks 5 station platforms A- E North to South Stationmaster is located on the east end overpass Yardmaster (Yard 1) is located in a trailer south of Johnson ave lead and east of Jamaica station EB wheelhouse- east end of platform D EB information - east end of platform E WB wheelhouse - west end of platform B WB information - east end of platform B
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Speeds between 1. MR to EOB GY 2. MP55 to EOB PNJ 3. Nassau to Locust
1. 40 Psgr 30 Frt 2. 30 Psgr 25 Frt 3. 40 Psgr 40 Frt
32
Train 411 leaves Port Washington and experiences a speed failure at plandome. How many absolute signals will it encounter through Wood Interlocking while traveling on Port Washington No 1
3 | Note: No absolute in wood for No 1 track
33
How many Block Limit Signals are North of the main on the Montauk and Mainline Branch and what are they?
``` Mainline = 1 -GY Montauk =2 - ND -BH ```
34
How many absolute signals may be displayed on Bridge 98/99 in Hall interlocking and on what tracks?
3 - EB on ML 3 - EB on ML 1 - EB on MTK 2 when crossing up to ML 1
35
Describe Note 3 locations on the Far Rockaway Branch
East on 1 Eastbound BASC east of Lawrence station and eastbound low home controlled by valley 1st home signal east of Inwood West on 2 Westbound BASC west of Gibson and Westbound pedestal 1st home signal west of Gibson
36
Describe Note 3 locations on Long Beach Branch
East on 1 Eastbound BASC east of Oceanside and Eastbound low home (Lw) 1st home signal east of Island Prk West on 2 Westbound BASC west of Lynbrook and Westbound position light on a bridge (Ve) 1st home signal west of Lynbrook
37
Name all the island platforms on the Port Washington Branch
Mets willets point Aurburndale Port Washington
38
What type of switches are on the run around track on the Oyster Bay Branch? List and Describe the hand operated switches on the Oyster Bay Branch
Automatic safety switches Roslyn Team Eastbound Facing point hand thrown switch to the north on Oyster Bay No 1 1st hand thrown switch east of Albertson Sea Cliff Team Eastbound trailing point hand thrown switch from the south on Osyter Bay No 2 1st hand thrown switch east of sea cliff station
39
List the Blocks and Block limit stations on Mainline and Montuak
Mainline ``` Ko2 Block station YA MR AH LD R K SD GY Westbound only ``` ``` Montauk Babylon Block station Y Block station PD1 Block station SK2 Block station WH ND SN BH AG MY westbound only ```
40
How many low homes are in Farm Interlocking?
3
41
Describe the absolute signals a westbound train would receive in Farm Interlocking on the North side track when crossing down to mainline 1, before passing the hand thrown switch to Price Industrial Park and after passing the hand thrown switch to Price Industrial Park
Before Westbound position light on bridge 2 exiting the north side track After Westbound freestanding position light exiting the north side track
42
What branches are controlled by Valley Block & Interlocking station? List all the branches that have valley stream included in their station pages
Valley Block & Interlocking Station - Long Beach - Far Rockaway - West Hempstead - Atlantic - Montuak Valley Stream - Montauk - Atlantic
43
What tracks are inaccessible to and eastbound train entering Port Washinton yard at the End of Block?
6,7,8
44
List and Describe all the westbound absolute signals in Divide Interlocking
North Track - westbound low home existing north track Mainline 1 and 2 - westbound position light on a bridge 3rd signal west of Hicksville Station
45
Locate SN a Block limit
South of the main East of South Hampton station West of east switch to SN siding
46
Flashing Slow Approach or Signals used in lieu of Absolute Block Signals of the entire railroad
Mainline Queens - westbound position light on signal bridge 2 on mainline 4 Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movements Montauk Valley - eastbound pedestal on No 1 and 2 opposite valley tower Flashing slow approach for diverging movement to west Hempstead Atlantic Valley - eastbound pedestals on No 1 and 2 track at the eastend of valley stream station Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movement to west Hempstead and far Rockaway No 2 track Far Rockaway Valley - eastbound pedestal on No 1 and 2 track located at the eastend of valley stream station Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movements to far Rockaway no 2 track West Hempstead Pocket track - westbound pedestal (whe) at the west end of west Hempstead station Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movements from the pocket track to the main
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Absolute slow Clears on the entire railroad
MAINLINE Hall - eastbound low home on Montauk 1, protecting crossover from Montauk 2 to Montauk 1 Queens - westbound low home exiting Belmont yard (Qe) Divide - westbound low home exiting north track Ko1 - westbound low home exiting certified track MONTAUK Port - lay up track 1 - eastbound low home exiting lay up 1 Lay up track 2 - eastbound low home exiting lay up 2 Pd3 - eastbound colorlight low home exiting fence track (pd3w) - eastbound colorlight low home exiting school house track (pd3w) Port Jefferson Hunt - westbound low home exiting north side track (h1e) Port Jefferson - westbound low home with BASC sign (je) exiting the west yard Port Washington Shea yard - westbound low home exiting Shea yard (se) Bay - westbound low home exiting bayside team (be)
48
List the stations and Block limits on Mainline east of ko2 and Montauk east of sk2
``` MAINLINE Medford Yaphank YA MR AH Riverhead LD R Mattituck K SD Southold GY (westbound only) Greenport ``` ``` MONTAUK WH Westhampton ND Hampton Bays Southampton SN Bridgehampton BH Easthampton Amagansett AG MY Montauk ```
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What is Note 3 ?
Rules 400 to 412, except 410 in effect between begin ASC sign and home signal at Valley, Far Rockaway and Lead

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