Practice question

When PTC is installed and active on a railroad, which of the following situations would PTC automatically intervene to prevent?

  1. A conductor failing to write back a track warrant accurately
  2. A train approaching the limit of its movement authority at a speed that would prevent stopping
  3. A train making an unscheduled stop at an intermediate location
  4. A locomotive running low on fuel

Answer: B — A train approaching the limit of its movement authority at a speed that would prevent stopping

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