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What is the purpose of the emergency ditch lights?
What is the purpose of the emergency ditch lights?
- To act as a backup headlight in case of failure
- To provide lighting in case HEP is lost during revenue service (correct)
- To illuminate the track for maintenance purposes
- To signal an emergency stop to other trains
What is the first step in the instructions for turning on the emergency ditch lights?
What is the first step in the instructions for turning on the emergency ditch lights?
- Contact your immediate supervisor (correct)
- Open the circuit breaker panel behind the engineer's seat
- Verify that HEP is shut down completely
- Break the seal on the 'EMG LOC DIT LIG' circuit breaker
Which circuit breaker needs to be turned on to activate the emergency ditch lights?
Which circuit breaker needs to be turned on to activate the emergency ditch lights?
- AUXILIARY LIGHTS
- HEADLIGHT
- HEP
- EMG LOC DIT LIG (correct)
According to the instructions, how can the crew verify that the ditch lights are working as intended?
According to the instructions, how can the crew verify that the ditch lights are working as intended?
What is the expected behavior of the emergency ditch lights after the modification?
What is the expected behavior of the emergency ditch lights after the modification?
When should the 'EMG LOC DIT LIG' circuit breaker be turned off?
When should the 'EMG LOC DIT LIG' circuit breaker be turned off?
According to the instructions, what is the correct sequence of steps to activate the emergency ditch lights?
According to the instructions, what is the correct sequence of steps to activate the emergency ditch lights?
What is the expected behavior of the AUXILIARY LIGHTS indicator inside the cab after activating the emergency ditch lights?
What is the expected behavior of the AUXILIARY LIGHTS indicator inside the cab after activating the emergency ditch lights?
If the emergency ditch lights are not functioning as intended after following the instructions, which of the following actions should be taken first?
If the emergency ditch lights are not functioning as intended after following the instructions, which of the following actions should be taken first?
Which regulation is mentioned in the instructions that must be complied with when displaying the emergency ditch lights?
Which regulation is mentioned in the instructions that must be complied with when displaying the emergency ditch lights?
Based on the instructions, what is the expected behavior of the emergency ditch lights after the modification?
Based on the instructions, what is the expected behavior of the emergency ditch lights after the modification?
If the emergency ditch lights are activated while in revenue service, when should the 'EMG LOC DIT LIG' circuit breaker be turned off?
If the emergency ditch lights are activated while in revenue service, when should the 'EMG LOC DIT LIG' circuit breaker be turned off?