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BNSF Train Dispatcher Final Part 1 In-class activity Q&A

BNSF Test 6 Q&A

A block or interlocking signal without a number plate, or designated by an A marker. - Answer-Absolute Signal A siding within CTC or interlocking limits where a signal indication authorizes the siding's use. - AnswerControlled Siding An absolute signal controlled by a control operator. - Answer-Controlled Signal The tracks between outer opposing absolute signals of an interlocking - Answer-Interlocking Limits A movement opposite the authorized direction. - Answer-Reverse Movement A fixed ...

BNSF Train Dispatcher Test 9 with Verified Answers | Latest 2024/2025 40.1- Train Dispatchers must not sacrifice safety to save time. T/F ️ True 40.1.1- Dispatchers may, when necessary, set up dangerous conditions in the movement of trains, engines, and MW equipment. T/F ️ False. 40.1.2- Dispatchers may enter incorrect information into a computer system if train performance is improved. T/F ️ False 40.3- Before giving information on trains and train movement to others, require them ...

BNSF Train Dispatcher Test 8 with complete solutions | Latest 2024/2025 14.1 Authority to Enter TWC Limits ️ Where designated by the timetable, a track warrant will authorize main track use under the direction of the train dispatcher or as prescribed by Rule 6.13 (Yard Limits) or Rule 6.14 (Restricted Limits). Track warrant instructions must be followed where yard limits or restricted limits are in effect. 14.1 Authority to Enter TWC Limits ️ What is a track warrant? Where designated ...

BNSF Train Dispatcher Test 7 with Verified Answers | Latest 2024/2025 What are the four types of mandatory directives? ️ Track warrant Track bulletin Track and time Radio speed restrictions (form a) What governs the use of blocks? ️ Block signals, cab signals, or both. In ABS territory, outside interlocking limits, when a train encounters a signal displaying a Stop indication. They have been authorized beyond the signal with a track warrant containing Box 4 only. How must they procee...

BNSF Train Dispatcher Test 6 with complete solutions | Latest 2024/2025 What must the transmitting employee say to indicate a radio transmission is complete and no response is expected? (2.4) ️ Out Trains must release Track and Time: (10.3b) ️ Before the time granted expires Before granting Track and Time, what must the control operator do to the control machine to prevent movement into the limits? (10.3.1) ️ Apply blocking or marking devices. What is a fixed signal at the entrance...

BNSF Dispatcher Test 5 with Verified Answers | Latest 2024/2025 Conductor ️ Abbreviation- CONDR Dispatcher ️ Abbreviation- DISPR Division ️ Abbreviation- DIV Junction ️ Abbreviation- JCT Maintenance of Way ️ Abbreviation- MW Correct ️ Abbreviation- OK Subdivision ️ Abbreviation- SUB or SUBDIV Proceed ️ 9.1.3 - (solid green) - CLEAR Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 60 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed. ️ 9.1.4 - (yellow ...

BNSF Train Dispatcher - Test 4 (Four) with complete solutions | Latest 2024/2025 Yard Limits ️ A portion of main track designated by yard limit signs and timetable special instructions or a track bulletin Double Track ️ Two main tracks where the current of traffic on one track is in a specified direction and in the opposite direction on the other. Protection Removal ️ Blue signals may be removed only by the craft or group who placed them What a Blue Signal Signifies ️ A blue sign...