. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . cordance with the whistle signal rulesgiven in the standard code. Great careshould be taken in stormy weather tomake these signals clear and distinct. 109. How should a danger signal, oth-er than a fixed signal, be acknowledgedby the engineman? A.—By two short blasts of the whistle. no. At what points must the whistlebe sounded? .\.—When approaching public cross-ings at grade or on approaching stations,junctions and railroad crossing at grade,also at all whistling posts and at anypoint, or po


. Railway and locomotive engineering : a practical journal of railway motive power and rolling stock . cordance with the whistle signal rulesgiven in the standard code. Great careshould be taken in stormy weather tomake these signals clear and distinct. 109. How should a danger signal, oth-er than a fixed signal, be acknowledgedby the engineman? A.—By two short blasts of the whistle. no. At what points must the whistlebe sounded? .\.—When approaching public cross-ings at grade or on approaching stations,junctions and railroad crossing at grade,also at all whistling posts and at anypoint, or points designated by the spe-cial rules, or instructions of the railwayyou are employed by. 111. Where nui>t tiK- engine bell berung? A.—At all points where the whistle issounded as a warning, and when en-gine is about to move. 112. When two or more engines arecoupled to the head of a train, whereshould the classification signals be dis-played? A.—They should be displayed on theleading engine. 113. If only one flag or light is dis-played as a classification signal, howmust it be regarded?. THE ST.\RT—PENNSVLV.\.\IA SPECI.\L CITY TERMINAL. A.—Its indication is the same as if twohad been displayed, but the proper dis-play is required by the rules. 114. Who are responsible for the prop-er display of all train signals? A.—Conductors and enginemen. 115. When a train is being pushed byan engine at night, or when the train isobscured by a fog or other cause, whatsignals must be displayed, and where? A.—A white light must be displayed onthe front of the leading car. A flagmanmust take a conspicuous position on thefront of the leading car. 116. Is this required in shifting or ma-king up trains in yards? A.—No. 117. When a train turiu out to bepassed by :.nother, what change mustbe made in the markers? A.—The marker lights at night mustshow green toward the engine, the sideand to the rear. 118. When must the markers be againchanged so as to display red


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