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Front #181
GCOR 6.5
A yard crew is about to make a shoving movement. The foreman has communicated with the engineer about how protection is being provided and instructs the engineer to back up 20 car lengths. The engineer acknowledges the instruction and begins the shoving movement. At what point must movement stop if the engineer receives no additional instructions?
Movement must stop after exceeding five cars
Movement must stop within the original specified distance
Once the movement has traveled 10 car lengths, the engineer must slow to 4 mph
Movement must stop within half the distance specified
Answer: Movement must stop within half the distance specifiedFeedback: Stopping in half the distance specified can help prevent incidents and injuries if the person giving instructions becomes distracted or is unable to continue with instructions for any reason.