PTS1First NameLast NamePreviousNextWhat does "PTS" stand for in railway safety? Personal Traffic Safety Public Transport Safety Passenger Train Personal Track SafetyWhat should you do if you are not sure about a safety instruction? Ask your COSS for clarification Ignore it Wait until someone tells you what to do Proceed with your best guessWhat is a "position of safety" on the railway? Anywhere on the track Any place within the signal box A place where you cannot be struck by a train A location where you can take a breakWhat is the primary purpose of the PTS competence? To monitor railway maintenance costs To ensure safety when working on or near the railway line To reduce train delays To improve train schedulesHow should you position yourself when walking along the track? Walking backwards On the rails With your back to oncoming trains Facing oncoming trainsWho 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 must you do if your PTS card is lost or stolen? Ignore it and continue working Use a colleague's card temporarily Wait for a routine check to get a new one Report it immediately to your supervisorWhat 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? Danger, do not proceed Proceed with caution Safe to cross the track No significance What should you always have with you when working on or near the railway line? To monitor railway maintenance costs A PTS card and appropriate PPE A map of the railway network A mobile phone Previous Submit!
