Csx FFA Career Show Quiz

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1.      Which of the following agriculture-related goods does CSX transport?

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CSX transports all of the above agriculture-related goods, including farm equipment, fertilizer, grain, and food. This means that CSX plays a crucial role in the transportation of various agricultural products, supporting the agricultural industry and ensuring that these goods reach their destinations efficiently.

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The CSX FFA Career Show Quiz assesses knowledge on CSX's freight transportation capabilities, environmental initiatives like the Trees for Tracks program, and their role in agricultural logistics. It... see morehighlights how CSX supports various industries by efficiently transporting goods across the country. see less

2.      The CSX Trees for Tracks Program has a goal of planting 1 tree for every mile of track in our system for a total of how      many trees by 2014?

Explanation

The CSX Trees for Tracks Program aims to plant 1 tree for every mile of track in their system. The question asks for the total number of trees that will be planted by 2014. The correct answer is 21,000 trees, indicating that the program plans to plant a significant number of trees by that year.

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3.      Which of the following food items are not hauled by CSX today?

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CSX carries all of the food items mentioned in the question, including lettuce, ketchup, yogurt, and beans.

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4.      How many times on average is a railcar of fresh produce being delivered on the East Coast?

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The correct answer is "About once an hour." This suggests that fresh produce is being delivered frequently on the East Coast, indicating a high demand and efficient transportation system. This frequency implies that there is a consistent supply of fresh produce available to meet the needs of consumers in the region.

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5.      To which restaurant chain(s) does CSX transport French Fries?

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CSX transports French Fries to all of the mentioned restaurant chains: Burger King, Wendy's, McDonald's, and Five Guys Burger and Fries.

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6.      CSX hauls the most of this product from California to the East Coast every year:

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CSX hauls the most tomato products from California to the East Coast every year. This suggests that tomato products have a high demand and are frequently transported from the West Coast to the East Coast. It could be due to the popularity of tomato-based products such as sauces, soups, and canned tomatoes in the East Coast market. Additionally, tomatoes are perishable and need to be transported quickly, making rail transportation a viable option.

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7.        CSX regularly transports wood pellets for use as fuel.  How many pellets can a CSX pellet car hold?

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A CSX pellet car can hold 92.5 million wood pellets.

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8.      In CSX's over 21,000 route-mile rail network, how many states are served?

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CSX serves 23 states in its over 21,000 route-mile rail network.

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9.      If you could load up all of the food that CSX ships each year into shopping carts, then line up the carts end-to-end,      the line would stretch:

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If all the food that CSX ships each year could be loaded into shopping carts and lined up end-to-end, the line would stretch almost two times around the world. This suggests that CSX ships a significant amount of food annually, enough to cover a distance that is almost equivalent to circling the Earth twice.

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10.      How many apples are shipped by rail each year? 

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The correct answer is 1.3 billion. This suggests that a significant number of apples are shipped by rail each year. The quantity of 1.3 billion indicates a large-scale operation, highlighting the importance of rail transportation in the apple shipping industry.

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11.      How many truckloads can a single freight train carry?  

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A single freight train can carry 280 truckloads. This means that the train has the capacity to transport a large amount of goods and materials. By utilizing trains for transportation, it is possible to move a significant amount of cargo efficiently and in a cost-effective manner.

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12.      How many gallons of juice does Tropicana rail to the Northeast each year?

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Tropicana rails 175,000,000 gallons of juice to the Northeast each year.

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13.      How far can a CSX train pull one ton of freight on a gallon of fuel?

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A CSX train can pull one ton of freight for a distance of 500 miles on a gallon of fuel. This suggests that CSX trains are highly efficient in terms of fuel consumption. They are able to transport a significant amount of freight over long distances using a relatively small amount of fuel. This efficiency is likely due to the use of advanced technology and engineering in the design of CSX trains.

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14. How many miles of track does CSX operate and maintain in Indiana alone?

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CSX operates and maintains 2,700 miles of track in Indiana alone.

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     Which of the following agriculture-related goods...
     The CSX Trees for Tracks Program has a goal of...
     Which of the following food items are not hauled...
     How many times on average is a railcar of fresh...
     To which restaurant chain(s) does CSX transport...
     CSX hauls the most of this product from California...
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     In CSX's over 21,000 route-mile rail network, how...
     If you could load up all of the food that CSX...
     How many apples are shipped by rail each...
     How many truckloads can a single freight train...
     How many gallons of juice does Tropicana rail to...
     How far can a CSX train pull one ton of freight on...
How many miles of track does CSX operate and maintain in Indiana...
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