Railroad Crashes

Question 1

Who investigates major railroad crashes

Answer 1

FDOT , federal railroad administration, and the national transportation safety board

Question 2

If negligence is a factor in the crash jso will investigate

Answer 2

True

Question 3

An FDOT investigator will respond to any derailment involving blank amount of cars or blank amount of fatalities

Answer 3

10 or more cars , three or more fatalities

Question 4

How many railroads operate in duval county

Answer 4

Four
CSX
Norfolk southern railroad
Florida east coast railway
Talleyrand terminal railroad

Question 5

The engineer is responsible for the the operation of the locomotive

Answer 5

True

Question 6

The conductor is responsible for the remainder of the train passengers

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Officers encountering trains under certain circumstances may issues NTA’s for obstructing crossing for five minutes ,

Also NTA will be issued to the company not the individual operating the train

Answer 7

Train

Question 8

City of Jax ordinance states no train shall obstruct a crossing for blank in a blank of amount of time

Answer 8

No longer than five minutes in a fifteen minute time period