COG RR Chap 4 - Sheet1 Flashcards Preview

09. COG Railroad > COG RR Chap 4 - Sheet1 > Flashcards

Flashcards in COG RR Chap 4 - Sheet1 Deck (13)
Loading flashcards...
1
Q

Speed freight trains are permitted to travel in the District of Columbia

A

30 Mph

2
Q

Freight train locomotives can pull as many as_______ freight cars?

A

100 freight cars

3
Q

Most freight trains are operated with a minimum of?

A

Conductor and Engineer

4
Q

Whatis the maximum pressureLocomotive Breaks arepressurized to?

A

90 PSI

5
Q

What are Train consistsometimes called?

A

shipping papers

6
Q

What information is in a Train Consist?

A

Product, Hazard Class (Number only), UN number, Packing group, Emergency contact #, STCC number and shipper’s name

7
Q

Where are the hand breaks located?

A

The “B” end of the Car

8
Q

Is there a restraining device on freight cars that keeps the center pin in the truck’s center plate?

A

No

9
Q

Are Cabooses used on freight trains?

A

No

10
Q

What is the tank test pressure for Pressure tank cars?

A

Above 100 PSI

11
Q

What are thespecial set of railroad wheels on the roadrailer carcalled?

A

Bogie

12
Q

Emergency response personnel are not to release cargo tie-downs without assistance from __________

A

railroad employees

13
Q

What are the (2) two hazards of a Refrigerated Car?

A

Coolant for cooling plant and 500 gallons of diesel for thegenerator