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7-50 Railroads (2021-05-25)

The examination for Railroads is a closed book, 50 multiple-choice question examination covering all aspects of railroad track construction. The examination is based on practical knowledge of work performed in the field. Following is a suggested reference for this exam. This reference may not contain all information needed to be competent in this field or to pass the exam, but should be useful to those studying to take the exam

 

Questions - 50
Minimum Passing Score of 70%
Time Allowed - 120 Minutes

The reference material listed below was used to prepare the questions for this examination.  The examination may also contain questions based on trade knowledge or general industry practices. Except for Code books, you can base your answers on later editions of references as they become available.  For Code questions, the examinations will be based only on the edition of the Code book that is listed.

These products apply to test outline dated 2021-05-25

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    The Practical Guide to Railway Engineering 3rd Edition

    $310.00

    Written by a group of over 50 railroad professionals, representing over 1200 years of experience, the Practical Guide to Railway Engineering may be the most useful tool since the vibratory tamper. The New Third Edition has a fresh look and updated and expanded content. Whether you’re new to the industry or a long-time contributor who simply wishes to learn more, this book offers in-depth coverage of railway fundamentals and serves as an excellent reference. This text combines and consolidates the most useful information from a multitude of sources including: AREMA Manuals; Railway Engineering by W.W. Hay; Railway Curves and Earthwork by C. Frank Allen; FRA, USDOT and other agency sources.