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I. When you receive your train consist it informs you that you are a
KEY
TRAIN. Does this mean that you are limited to 100 cars or 6000 feet,
not counting locomotives?
A. Yes
B. No
II. You are not a KEY TRAIN out of the originating terminal and your
advanced consist does not show you becoming a KEY TRAIN due to
scheldued
pick ups. Does this mean you can forget KEY TRAIN for this trip?
A. Yes
B. No
III. What is the maximum speed for a KEY TRAIN?
A. 50 MPH.
B. 60 MPH.
C. Be governed by the train consist.
IV. If you are on a KEY TRAIN and a hot box detector is actuated and no defect can be found, must you set the car indicated out?
A. Yes.
B. No.
C. Maybe.
V. All cabooseless KEY TRAINS must be equiped with an operable end-
of-train
telementry device. If the end-of-train device fails in route,
can you
continue to the next terminal where it can be repaired or
replaced?
A. Yes.
B. No, it must be repaired immediately.
When not teaching rules classes, Michey works the 7:00 A.M. Hump Job in Fort Worth.