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2SpeedsLimited SpeedFor passenger trains, not exceeding 45 MPH; for freight trains, not exceeding 40 MPH.Medium SpeedA speed not exceeding 30 MPH.Slow SpeedA speed not exceeding 15 MPH.


3Speeds


Restricted SpeedA speed that will permit stopping within half the range of vision, short of train, engine, obstruction, railroad car, men or equipment fouling track, any signal requiring a stop, derail or switch lined improperly and looking out for a broken rail, but not exceeding: 20 MPH

or

15 MPH when diverting through any turnout or crossover governed by Conrail Signal indications.

4Rule 326Name: CLEAR

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INDICATION:Proceed at authorized speed.

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CLEAR

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6Rule 327Name:APPROACH DIVERGINGINDICATION:Proceed preparing to take diverging Route beyond next signal at authorized speed.

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Turnout Speed is determined by? A. TimetableAPPROACH DIVERGING

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8Rule 328Name:ADVANCE APPROACHINDICATION:Proceed preparing to stop at second signal

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ADVANCE APPROACH

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10Rule 329Name:DIVERGING CLEARINDICATION:Proceed through diverging route, observing authorized speed through turnouts(s) or crossovers(s).

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Speed through Turnout?DIVERGING CLEAR

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authorized speedthrough turnouts(s) or crossovers(s).


12Rule 330Name:DIVERGING APPROACH DIVERGINGINDICATION:Proceed through turnout(s) at authorized speed preparing to take diverging route beyond next signal at authorized speed.


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Speed through Turnouts?DIVERGING APPROACH DIVERGING

at authorized speed.


14Rule 331Name: APPROACHINDICATION:Proceed preparing to stop at next signal. Train or engine exceeding Medium Speed must at once reduce to that speed.

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APPROACH

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16Rule 333Name:DIVERGING APPROACHINDICATION:Proceed through diverging route, observing authorized speed through turnout(s) or crossover(s), preparing to stop at next signal. Train or engine exceeding Medium Speed must at once reduce to that speed.


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Speed through Turnouts?DIVERGING APPROACH


18Rule 334Name: SLOW CLEARINDICATION:

Proceed; Slow Speed within controlled point/interlocking limits or through turnout(s) or crossover(s)

NOTE: Slow Speed applies until leading end of movement reaches opposing home signal when route is lined for straight track movement. Slow speed applies for entire movement through turnout(s) or crossover(s)

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Speed through Turnouts?

SLOW CLEAR

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20Rule 335Name:SLOW APPROACHINDICATION:

Proceed preparing to stop at next signal; Slow Speed within controlled point/interlocking limits or through turnout(s) or crossover(s)

NOTE: Slow Speed applies until leading end of movement reaches opposing home signal when route is lined for straight track movement. Slow speed applies for entire movement through turnout(s) or crossover(s)

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Speed through Turnouts?SLOW APPROACH

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22Rule 336Name:RESTRICTINGINDICATION:

Proceed at Restricted SpeedRestricted Speed must be observed until the leading end of the movement reaches the next signal.

EXCEPTION: When the signal governs movement to non-signaled territory or to a track signaled for movement in the opposite direction only, Restricted Speed applies until the leading end of the movement is through any crossovers, turnouts, or controlled point/interlocking limits governed by that signal.

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Odd Balls

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Speed through Turnouts?RESTRICTING

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24Rule 337Name: STOPINDICATION: STOP

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