PTS1Step 1Step 2First NameLast NamePreviousNextWhat is a "position of safety" on the railway? A location where you can take a break Anywhere on the track Any place within the signal box A place where you cannot be struck by a trainWhat is the primary purpose of the PTS competence? To ensure safety when working on or near the railway line To reduce train delays To improve train schedules To monitor railway maintenance costs What must you do if your PTS card is lost or stolen? Ignore it and continue working Use a colleague's card temporarily Report it immediately to your supervisor Wait for a routine check to get a new one What is considered "on or near the line" according to PTS guidelines? Inside a train station Within 3 meters of the track More than 5 meters away from the track Inside a signal boxWhat does a red signal indicate to a PTS-trained worker? No significance Danger, do not proceed Safe to cross the track Proceed with cautionWhat should you always have with you when working on or near the railway line? A mobile phone A PTS card and appropriate PPE A map of the railway network To monitor railway maintenance costs What does "PTS" stand for in railway safety? Public Transport Safety Passenger Train Personal Traffic Safety Personal Track SafetyHow should you position yourself when walking along the track? With your back to oncoming trains Facing oncoming trains Walking backwards On the rails Who is responsible for ensuring you are aware of site-specific risks? The COSS (Controller of Site Safety) The train driver You are responsible for your own safety The nearest signal box operator What should you do if you are not sure about a safety instruction? Wait until someone tells you what to do Ignore it Ask your COSS for clarification Proceed with your best guess Previous Submit!
