Roadway Worker Protection
Training
___________________ are tracks with track centers spaced less than 25 feet apart. -
qUIZLET Adjacent tracks
"Fouling" the track means being within __ feet of the field side of the nearest rail. -
qUIZLET 4
A roadway worker has a "Right to Challenge". When concerned about compliance with
on-track safety rules he/she must report his/her concerns to: -qUIZLET The EIC.
A roadway worker shall not foul a track except : -qUIZLET When necessary for the
performance of duty.
A Watchman/Lookout is required for this type of on-track safety. -qUIZLET Train
approach warning
According to the FRA, when working in the foul: -qUIZLET A person or equipment could
be struck by a train or on-track equipment.
At a minimum, contractor employees are required to wear the following PPE when they
are on railroad property. -qUIZLET Hard hat, safety boots, safety glasses, safety vest
If contractor employees are working without personal fall arrest gear over or adjacent to
water that is deeper than 4 feet or where the danger of drowning exists, they must be
equipped with the following: -qUIZLET Coast Guard approved life vest.
Lifesaving skiff.
Coast Guard approved life ring.
ALL OF THE ABOVE.
Roadway Worker Protection training -qUIZLET Must be renewed annually.
Roadway workers are responsible to ascertain on track safety is provided: -qUIZLET
Prior to fouling the track.
Roadway workers who perform work in the fouling space must do all of the following
except: -qUIZLET Must be trained in the General Code of Operating Rules
