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Roadway Worker Protection Training: Safety Rules and Procedures, Exams of Civil Engineering

American River CollegeCivil Engineering

A comprehensive overview of safety rules and procedures for roadway workers, focusing on the importance of vigilance, communication, and proper equipment usage. It covers key concepts such as the cardinal rules, exclusive track occupancy, and the role of the roadway worker in charge. The document also includes questions and answers to test understanding of the material.

Typology: Exams

2024/2025

Available from 02/08/2025

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LATEST Roadway Worker Protection
Training
A Hot Stick or Voltage Awareness Device (VAD) is used to: Qualified
answersDetermine whether the third rail is energized.
Ample Time/Warning Qualified answersRequires workers to be in a position of safety
not less than 15 seconds before a train or rail equipment moving at the maximum speed
authorized on that track can pass the location of the Roadway Worker, or sufficient
levels of protection that permit workers time to clear the tracks without urgent movement
(i.e. Exclusive Track Occupancy, Inaccessible Track, or Foul time).
As RWP Level 1 proficiency trained you: Qualified answersCan only be on the
Roadway with a Roadway Worker in Charge (Level 4)
Cardinal Rule 1 Qualified answersAll personnel regardless of rank or title, shall be
RWP trained and qualified before entering the Authority Roadway.
Cardinal Rule 2 Qualified answersPersonnel shall expect, and be vigilant of, rail vehicle
movement in all directions at all times.
Cardinal Rule 3 Qualified answersRail Operations Control Center (ROCC) shall never
authorize rail vehicle movement in the opposite direction of normal traffic flow without
confirmation of clear track.
Cardinal Rule 4 Qualified answersThere shall be a dedicated Watchman/Lookout
anytime there is rail vehicle movement within any work zone or when work is conducted
on an "active" revenue track.
Cardinal Rule 5 Qualified answersThere shall be no fouling of the Authority Roadway
unless it is ABSOLUTELY necessary to perform your job.
Cardinal Rule 6 Qualified answersThere shall be no clearing of Roadway Workers or
equipment to any track at any time.
Cardinal Rule 7 Qualified answersClass 2 Rail Vehicles shall not operate at speeds
more than five (5) mph within any working limits and shall be prepared to stop within 1/2
the range of visibility, be on the lookout for Roadway workers, obstructions, broken rail
and misaligned switches.
Class 1 rail vehicles can travel in either direction on any track. Qualified answersTrue
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A Hot Stick or Voltage Awareness Device (VAD) is used to: Qualified answersDetermine whether the third rail is energized. Ample Time/Warning Qualified answersRequires workers to be in a position of safety not less than 15 seconds before a train or rail equipment moving at the maximum speed authorized on that track can pass the location of the Roadway Worker, or sufficient levels of protection that permit workers time to clear the tracks without urgent movement (i.e. Exclusive Track Occupancy, Inaccessible Track, or Foul time). As RWP Level 1 proficiency trained you: Qualified answersCan only be on the Roadway with a Roadway Worker in Charge (Level 4) Cardinal Rule 1 Qualified answersAll personnel regardless of rank or title, shall be RWP trained and qualified before entering the Authority Roadway. Cardinal Rule 2 Qualified answersPersonnel shall expect, and be vigilant of, rail vehicle movement in all directions at all times. Cardinal Rule 3 Qualified answersRail Operations Control Center (ROCC) shall never authorize rail vehicle movement in the opposite direction of normal traffic flow without confirmation of clear track. Cardinal Rule 4 Qualified answersThere shall be a dedicated Watchman/Lookout anytime there is rail vehicle movement within any work zone or when work is conducted on an "active" revenue track. Cardinal Rule 5 Qualified answersThere shall be no fouling of the Authority Roadway unless it is ABSOLUTELY necessary to perform your job. Cardinal Rule 6 Qualified answersThere shall be no clearing of Roadway Workers or equipment to any track at any time. Cardinal Rule 7 Qualified answersClass 2 Rail Vehicles shall not operate at speeds more than five (5) mph within any working limits and shall be prepared to stop within 1/ the range of visibility, be on the lookout for Roadway workers, obstructions, broken rail and misaligned switches. Class 1 rail vehicles can travel in either direction on any track. Qualified answersTrue

Exclusive Track Occupancy (ETO) Qualified answersThe authority to permit train or rail vehicle movement through work limits rests solely with the Roadway Worker in Charge. How often are Emergency Trip Stations (ETS) located along the Roadway? Qualified answersApproximately every 800 feet. If a collector shoe of a train is touching the energized third rail, what would happen to the others? Qualified answersTrain collector shoes should always be regarded as live. If a Good Faith Challenge is issued. Qualified answersThe Roadway Worker making the challenge has the right to remain clear of the track until the challenge has been resolved. If you hear the Watchman/Lookout sound repetitive short blasts on his whistle or air horn: Qualified answersA train is speeding and it does not look like it is going to stop; clear the track immediately. Red Hot Spots Qualified answersLocations on the Roadway where Foul time protection is required. RWP Level 1 training is require for: Qualified answersAll personnel, contractors or visitors who require access to the Roadway. The dynamic envelope of a train is: Qualified answersThe area around a train in which you are likely to be struck. The job of the Advance Mobile Flagger (AMF) is to do what? Qualified answersVerbally warn Class 1 and 2 Vehicle Operators of the presence of a Mobile Work Crew. The Roadway Worker in Charge (RWIC) Qualified answersA qualified employee whose training allows them to provide and set up protection for those working on the Roadway. The Third Rail carries how much voltage? Qualified answers750v DC What is not part of the minimum Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) you need when working on the Roadway? Qualified answersAir Horn what is not regarded as Roadway? Qualified answersThe non-track side of the intermediate boundary fence. When can you walk through a Red Hot Spot area on the Roadway? Qualified answersWhen the RWIC has requested Foul Time and it has been implemented by ROCC.