Practice question
Under GCOR, what must a conductor do when the train's movement will cause another car or engine to foul (block) a main track?
- Proceed immediately, as main track fouling is permitted during yard switching
- Obtain permission from the dispatcher before allowing any movement that will foul the main track
- Sound the horn three times to warn other crews before fouling the main track
- Post a lookout on the main track and proceed with the fouling movement
Answer: B — Obtain permission from the dispatcher before allowing any movement that will foul the main track
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