BNSF Signal Indications
Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 40 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed
Proceed prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 50 MPH
Proceed. Freight trains exceeding 50 MPH must immediately reduce to 50 MPH. Passenger trains may proceed, but must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 50 MPH
Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 50 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed
Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 60 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed
Proceed prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 60 MPH
Proceed. Freight trains exceeding 60 MPH must immediately reduce to 60 MPH. Passenger trains may proceed, but must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 60 MPH
Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 50 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed
Proceed prepared to stop at next signal. Trains exceeding 30 MPH immediately reduce to that speed
Proceed prepared to stop at next signal. Trains exceeding 30 MPH immediately reduce to that speed. (Note: speed is 40 MPH for Amtrak and Commuter trains)
Proceed prepared to stop before any part of the train or engine passes the next signal. Freight trains exceeding 30 MPH must immediately reduce to 30 MPH. Passenger trains exceeding 40 MPH must immediately reduce to 40 MPH
Proceed prepared to stop at next signal not exceeding 40 MPH
Proceed prepared to stop at second signal. Freight trains exceeding 40 MPH must immediately reduce to 40 MPH. Passenger trains may proceed, but must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 40 MPH
Proceed prepared to stop at second signal. Also be prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 30 MPH
Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 40 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed
Proceed prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 30 MPH and be prepared to enter diverging route at prescribed speed
Proceed prepared to pass next signal at restricted speed, but not exceeding 15 MPH
Proceed prepared to pass next signal at restricted speed
Proceed prepared to pass the next signal at restricted speed, but not exceeding 20 MPH
Proceed at restricted speed, not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout when apllicable
Highball
Clear
Proceed
Green
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout(s) and be prepared to stop at second signal. trains exceeding 30 MPH immediately reduce to that speed
Proceed on diverging route at prescribed speed through turnout prepared to stop before any part of train or engine passes the next signal. Freight trains exceeding 30 MPH must immediately reduce to 30 MPH. Passenger trains exceeding 40 MPH must immediately reduce to 40 MPH
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout(s) and be prepared to stop at next signal. trains exceeding 30 MPH immediately reduce to that speed
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout; approach next signal prepared to stop. Trains exceeding 30 MPH immediately reduce to that speed. (Note: speed is 40 MPH for Amtrak and Commuter trains)
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout; approach next signal prepared to diverge. Trains exceeding 30 MPH immediately reduce to that speed (Note: speed is 40 MPH for Amtrak and Commuter trains)
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout prepared to advance on diverging route at the next signal not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout
Proceed on diverging route at prescribed speed through turnout prepared to stop before any part of train or engine passes the next signal
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout and be prepared to stop at the second signal.
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 35 MPH
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout and be prepared to stop at second signal. Freight trains exceeding 40 MPH must immediately reduce to 40 MPH. Passenger trains may proceed, but must be prepared to pass the next signal not exceeding 40 MPH
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout(s) and be prepared to stop at second signal. Also be prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 30 MPH
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout prepared to pass next signal not exceeding 40 MPH
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed when applicable
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed
Proceed on diverging route not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout
Proceed on diverging route at prescribed speed through turnout
Stop
Stop then proceed at restricted speed
Proceed at restricted speed, not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout when apllicable
Proceed at restricted speed
Stop
Stop before any part of train or engine passes the signal
All red
Easy Stop
Proceed at restricted speed, not exceeding prescribed speed through turnout
Proceed at restricted speed
Stop then proceed at restricted speed
Stop then proceed
Quiz Review Timeline +
Our quizzes are rigorously reviewed, monitored and continuously updated by our expert board to maintain accuracy, relevance, and timeliness.