Basics of Track Safety

What is the minimum position of safety while working on a 110mph line?

• 1.25 metres

• 2 metres

• 2.75 metres

• 3 metres

What does this sign mean?

• No position of safety on this side of the track for the length of the structure

• No refuge on this side of the track but there is on the other

• Limited clearance telephone

• Emergency telephone

What does this sign mean?

• Emergency Telephone

• Signal Post Telephone

• Lineside Telephone

• Level Crossing Telephone

What is the minimum distance you should keep yourself and tools away from Overhead Line Equipment?

• 300 millimetres

• 2 metres

• 2.75 metres

• 10 metres

What is the voltage of the Direct Current Conductor Rail?

• 25,000v AC

• 10v DC

• 650v - 750v DC

• 650v - 750v AC

What is this area of the track called?

• Cess

• 6 foot

• 10 foot

• 4 foot

Who should you contact if a red bond became detached?

• Electrical Control Operator

• Controller of Site Safety

• Signaller

• Site Warden

What is the voltage of the Overhead Line Equipment?

• 25,000v AC

• 50kV AC

• 650v - 750v DC

• 100v DC

How would you say this signal number phonetically?

• Echo Sandra Six Nine Two

• Echo Sierra Six Hundred and Ninety Two

• Echo Sierra Six Nine Two

• Egg Sandwich Six Nine Two

What is the first thing you say to the Signaller / ECO in an emergency situation?

• Oi, listen up!

• This is an emergency call

• Hello, who’s this?

• Am I speaking to the right person?