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1
Q

All the siding capacities of the entire Railroad

A

Mainline

Central Islip C- 54
YA - 22Psgr 39frt
AH - 19Psgr 34frt
LD - 27Psgr 50frt
K - 14Psgr 23frt

MTK

JJD C - 16Psgr 27frt
Sk C - 13Psgr 22frt
WH - 14Psgr 24frt
ND - 34Psgr 54frt (8w 24E)
SN - 25Psgr 43frt (8w 14E)
BH - 9Psgr 16 frt 
AG - 17Psgr 29frt

PNJ

Hunt- south side track extension 71 uncontrolled
Duke C- 46
Kings Park C- 38
Smithtown C- 41
Stony Brook C- 31
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2
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What are the special instruction restrictions for Babylon station tracks ?

A

Freight and Work trains are restricted from No 1 and 3 station except alcohol / sandite Cars

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3
Q

Where can trains be stored in PD interlocking ?

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Trains stored more than 30mins must be placed on west end of North track

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4
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What track can turn around a be done in PD interlocking ?

A

School House Track

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5
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What is the speed in SK2 to EOB MY ?

A

59 Psgr 40 Frt

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6
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What is the speed on WYE tracks ?

A

Restricted speed not exceeding 5 mph

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7
Q

Where must the East locomotive be placed in Speonk Yard?

A

Must be placed over the oil pans

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8
Q

What speed is permitted over the shinnecock canal?

A

45 mph

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9
Q

List and describe Duntons easterly limits (De)?

A

WB Brooklyn Frieght = wb free stand position light
ATL 3, 1, 2 = wb position light on a bridge
ATL 4 and Eastbound Brookyln Frieght = wb low home

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10
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Number of signals through the interlocking (West/East):

  1. Nassau
  2. Divide
  3. Farm
  4. KO
  5. Babylon
  6. PD
  7. SK
  8. Brook
A
  1. Nassau - 5W 6E
  2. Divide - 5
  3. Farm - 12
  4. KO - 3
  5. Babylon - 5 - MTK No 1 has 6W
  6. PD - 4W 3E
  7. SK - 4
  8. Brook
    - ATL No 1 - (4W) 3
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11
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Where does LIRR Secondary No 1 and No 2 end

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LIRR secondary No 1 extends from westerly limits of jay to 4600 west thereof
LIRR secondary No 2 extends from the westerly limits of jay to 6600 west thereof

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12
Q

Name the signals to the left of track governed on Montauk Cutoff secondary track

A

Between Arch Street Lead and Cabin M,
Eastbound Free standing Postion light Distant signal to Eastbound home signal at Cabin M

Eastbound free standing Postion light home signal at Cabin M

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13
Q

Name all the secondary tracks

A 
Garden Mitchell Field
Babylon- Babylon yard secondary
LIRR secondary 1 and 2
C secondary
Montauk Cutoff secondary 
NYAR secondary 1&2
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14
Q

Name the interlockings of all secondary track

A

Garden Mitchell Field - Garden Interlocking R Queens
Babylon yard - Babylon
LIRR secondary 1 and 2 - Jay R JCC

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15
Q

Which second at tracks have 3rd Rail ?

A

Garden Mitchell Field
- Garden and a point 873 feet east Thereof
Babylon Yard
- entire length of track

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16
Q

What is your authority to occupy Garden Mitchell Field secondary ?

A

Eastbound- signal indication

Westbound- permission from Queens

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17
Q

What is your authority to occupy Babylon Yard Secondary ?

A

Signal indication controlled by Babylon

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18
Q

What is your authority to occupy LIRR secondary 1&2 ?

A

Eastbound from Stop Board
- Verbal permission from T/D through JCC- Jay
Westbound
- Signal Indication at JCC- Jay , controlled by JCC- Jay

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19
Q

What is your authority to occupy C secondary?

A

Verbal Permission from NYAR Yardmaster/Trainmaster via radio ch 3

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20
Q

What is your authority to occupy Montauk cutoff secondary?

A

Verbal Permission from NYAR Yardmaster/Trainmaster via radio ch 3

21
Q

What is your authority to occupy NYAR secondary?

A

Verbal Permission from NYAR Yardmaster/Trainmaster via radio ch 3

22
Q

What is the speed on these secondary tracks?

  1. Garden Mitchell Field
  2. Babylon Yard
  3. LIRR secondary 1&2
  4. C secondary
  5. Montauk cutoff
  6. NYAR
A
  1. Restricted speed not exceeding 10mph
  2. Governed by signal indication by Babylon
  3. Restricted speed
  4. Restricted speed
  5. Restricted speed not exceeding 10moh
  6. Restricted speed
23
Q

Name the stations on Garden Mitchell Field ?

A

Garden Interlocking R Queens

Mitchell Field

24
Q

Name the stations on Babylon Yard Secondary?

A

Babylon Block & Interlocking Station

Babylon yard

25
Q

Name the stations on LIRR secondary 1&2?

A

Begin LIRR secondary

Jay interlocking R JCC

26
Q

Name the stations on C secondary?

A

LIC
Begin C secondary track
Dutch Kills Bridge
End C secondary track Bliss

27
Q

Name the stations on Montauk Cutoff secondary?

A

Arch St. Lead
Begin Montauk cut off secondary track
Cabin M
End Montauk cutoff secondary track

28
Q

Name the stations on NYAR secondary?

A

Begin NYAR secondary track Bliss

End NYAR secondary track sign

29
Q

Where is Jamaica Yardmaster located?

A

In a trailer
east of Jamaica station
South of Johnson Ave Lead

30
Q

Describe Jamaica station

A

11 Main tracks, 0-10 North to south, track 11 is completely interlocked
1-8 are station tracks, 0,9,10 are main tracks
5 station platforms A- E North to South
Stationmaster is located on the east end overpass
Yardmaster (Yard 1) is located in a trailer south of Johnson ave lead and east of Jamaica station
EB wheelhouse- east end of platform D
EB information - east end of platform E
WB wheelhouse - west end of platform B
WB information - east end of platform B

31
Q

Speeds between

  1. MR to EOB GY
  2. MP55 to EOB PNJ
  3. Nassau to Locust
A
  1. 40 Psgr 30 Frt
  2. 30 Psgr 25 Frt
  3. 40 Psgr 40 Frt
32
Q

Train 411 leaves Port Washington and experiences a speed failure at plandome. How many absolute signals will it encounter through Wood Interlocking while traveling on Port Washington No 1

A

3

Note: No absolute in wood for No 1 track

33
Q

How many Block Limit Signals are North of the main on the Montauk and Mainline Branch and what are they?

A 
Mainline = 1
-GY
Montauk =2
- ND
-BH
34
Q

How many absolute signals may be displayed on Bridge 98/99 in Hall interlocking and on what tracks?

A

3

  • EB on ML 3
  • EB on ML 1
  • EB on MTK 2 when crossing up to ML 1
35
Q

Describe Note 3 locations on the Far Rockaway Branch

A

East on 1

Eastbound BASC east of Lawrence station
and
eastbound low home controlled by valley 1st home signal east of Inwood

West on 2

Westbound BASC west of Gibson
and
Westbound pedestal 1st home signal west of Gibson

36
Q

Describe Note 3 locations on Long Beach Branch

A

East on 1
Eastbound BASC east of Oceanside
and
Eastbound low home (Lw) 1st home signal east of Island Prk

West on 2
Westbound BASC west of Lynbrook
and
Westbound position light on a bridge (Ve) 1st home signal west of Lynbrook

37
Q

Name all the island platforms on the Port Washington Branch

A

Mets willets point
Aurburndale
Port Washington

38
Q

What type of switches are on the run around track on the Oyster Bay Branch?

List and Describe the hand operated switches on the Oyster Bay Branch

A

Automatic safety switches

Roslyn Team
Eastbound Facing point hand thrown switch to the north on Oyster Bay No 1 1st hand thrown switch east of Albertson

Sea Cliff Team
Eastbound trailing point hand thrown switch from the south on Osyter Bay No 2 1st hand thrown switch east of sea cliff station

39
Q

List the Blocks and Block limit stations on Mainline and Montuak

A

Mainline

Ko2 Block station
YA
MR
AH
LD
R
K
SD
GY Westbound only 
Montauk 
Babylon Block station
Y Block station 
PD1 Block station
SK2 Block station 
WH 
ND
SN
BH
AG
MY westbound only
40
Q

How many low homes are in Farm Interlocking?

A

3

41
Q

Describe the absolute signals a westbound train would receive in Farm Interlocking on the North side track when crossing down to mainline 1, before passing the hand thrown switch to Price Industrial Park and after passing the hand thrown switch to Price Industrial Park

A

Before
Westbound position light on bridge 2 exiting the north side track

After
Westbound freestanding position light exiting the north side track

42
Q

What branches are controlled by Valley Block & Interlocking station?

List all the branches that have valley stream included in their station pages

A

Valley Block & Interlocking Station

  • Long Beach
  • Far Rockaway
  • West Hempstead
  • Atlantic
  • Montuak

Valley Stream

  • Montauk
  • Atlantic
43
Q

What tracks are inaccessible to and eastbound train entering Port Washinton yard at the End of Block?

A

6,7,8

44
Q

List and Describe all the westbound absolute signals in Divide Interlocking

A

North Track - westbound low home existing north track

Mainline 1 and 2 - westbound position light on a bridge 3rd signal west of Hicksville Station

45
Q

Locate SN a Block limit

A

South of the main
East of South Hampton station
West of east switch to SN siding

46
Q

Flashing Slow Approach or Signals used in lieu of Absolute Block Signals of the entire railroad

A

Mainline
Queens - westbound position light on signal bridge 2 on mainline 4
Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movements

Montauk
Valley - eastbound pedestal on No 1 and 2 opposite valley tower
Flashing slow approach for diverging movement to west Hempstead

Atlantic
Valley - eastbound pedestals on No 1 and 2 track at the eastend of valley stream station
Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movement to west Hempstead and far Rockaway No 2 track

Far Rockaway
Valley - eastbound pedestal on No 1 and 2 track located at the eastend of valley stream station
Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movements to far Rockaway no 2 track

West Hempstead
Pocket track - westbound pedestal (whe) at the west end of west Hempstead station
Flashing slow approach when routed for diverging movements from the pocket track to the main

47
Q

Absolute slow Clears on the entire railroad

A

MAINLINE
Hall - eastbound low home on Montauk 1, protecting crossover from Montauk 2 to Montauk 1
Queens - westbound low home exiting Belmont yard (Qe)
Divide - westbound low home exiting north track
Ko1 - westbound low home exiting certified track

MONTAUK
Port - lay up track 1 - eastbound low home exiting lay up 1 Lay up track 2 - eastbound low home exiting lay up 2
Pd3 - eastbound colorlight low home exiting fence track (pd3w) - eastbound colorlight low home exiting school house track (pd3w)

Port Jefferson
Hunt - westbound low home exiting north side track (h1e)
Port Jefferson - westbound low home with BASC sign (je) exiting the west yard

Port Washington
Shea yard - westbound low home exiting Shea yard (se)
Bay - westbound low home exiting bayside team (be)

48
Q

List the stations and Block limits on Mainline east of ko2 and Montauk east of sk2

A 
MAINLINE
Medford 
Yaphank
YA 
MR 
AH 
Riverhead
LD 
R 
Mattituck
K 
SD 
Southold
GY  (westbound only)
Greenport
MONTAUK
WH 
Westhampton
ND 
Hampton Bays
Southampton
SN 
Bridgehampton
BH
Easthampton
Amagansett
AG
MY
Montauk
49
Q

What is Note 3 ?

A

Rules 400 to 412, except 410 in effect between begin ASC sign and home signal at Valley, Far Rockaway and Lead

P.C. (16 decks)

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