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NORAC or elaborately known as the Northeast Operating Rules Advisory Committee, is a body of railroads in North America responsible for establishing a set of operating rules for railroads. This test will ask you...

Questions: 18 | Attempts: 738 | Last updated: Nov 6, 2023

Sample Question
What is required to operate in DCS territory?

Verbal permission of the Dispatcher

Form D Line 2

Form D Line 6

Form D Line 13

Signal Aspects & Indications

Explore key aspects of railroad signal systems, including signal identification and understanding various signal indications like Stop and Proceed, Restricting, and Slow Approach.

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 112 | Last updated: Mar 20, 2023

Key Points Rules Communicating Signals & 30-80 Rules NORAC 11th Edition

This quiz covers key aspects of railroad operations, focusing on communication signals, safety rules, and equipment inspection as outlined in the NORAC 11th edition.

Questions: 16 | Attempts: 71 | Last updated: Mar 16, 2023

Sample Question
70. Inspection before Departure of equipment, Check all That apply ;

Dragging equipment

Car body

Hot journal

Sticking brake

Sliding wheel

Open plug door

Interlocking Limits Quiz - 15 Questions

The 'Interlocking Limits Quiz - 15 Questions' assesses understanding of railroad interlocking systems, including their components, functions, and operational limits. It is designed for learners in transportation and railroad...

Questions: 15 | Attempts: 145 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
What is an Interlocking?

Signal appliances that are interconnected so that each of their movements follows the other in a proper sequence. Interlocking's may be operated manually or automatically.

A railroad crossing at grade.

The fixed signals of an interlocking that govern trains using interlocking limits.

Gcor Railroad Signals Quiz - 41 Questions

This 41-question quiz on GCOR Railroad Signals tests knowledge of flag colors, speed restrictions, and track bulletin details crucial for safe and efficient railroad operations. It assesses understanding of rule-based signaling,...

Questions: 41 | Attempts: 2512 | Last updated: Jun 12, 2024

Sample Question
What color of flag will be displayed in advance of the speed restrictions shown on track bulletin No. 10885, line 1? Rule 5.4.2

Yellow

Red

Green

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Gcor Abs System Quiz - 20 Questions

GCOR ABS System Quiz - 20 Questions

This 20-question quiz assesses knowledge of the Automatic Block Signal System (ABS) as defined by the General Code of Operating Rules (GCOR). It evaluates understanding of main track authority, track warrant conditions, and...

Questions: 20 | Attempts: 162 | Last updated: Mar 17, 2023

Sample Question
What is Automatic Block Signal System (ABS)? Glossary

A series of consecutive blocks governed by block signals, cab signals, or both. The signals are activated by a train or by certain conditions that affect the block use.

A block system that uses block signal indications to authorize train movements.

A method of operation in non-signaled territory where trains, men, and equipment are authorized to occupy the main track in limits designated by the timetable.

Letp 14-1 NORAC Interlocking And Controlled Points

LETP 14-1 NORAC INTERLOCKING AND CONTROLLED POINTS

This quiz assesses knowledge on NORAC interlocking and controlled points, focusing on where rules apply, signal operations, and procedures during failures. It is essential for understanding operational protocols and ensuring...

Questions: 30 | Attempts: 736 | Last updated: Mar 21, 2023

Sample Question
Where do Interlocking and Controlled Points rules apply? (select all that apply)

Interlocking Limits

Controlled Points

Non-Signaled DCS Territory

Yard Linits

Letp 14-1 NORAC Movement Permit Form D

LETP 14-1 NORAC MOVEMENT PERMIT FORM D

This quiz assesses knowledge of NORAC Movement Permit Form D, focusing on its structure, authorization, and operational rules. It's designed for railroad professionals, enhancing their understanding of dispatch protocols and...

Questions: 32 | Attempts: 1099 | Last updated: Nov 6, 2023

Sample Question
A Form D restricts or authorizes movement and conveys instructions not covered in the Operating rules. What authority creates a Form D

The Dispatcher

Bulletin Order

Timetable

Engineer or Conductor