Question 1
What is the primary purpose of a silt fence on a railroad construction site?
Correct Answer:
To temporarily trap sediment and reduce off-site sediment discharge
Question 2
When should temporary erosion and sediment controls be installed relative to land-disturbing activity on a railroad corridor?
Correct Answer:
Before or as soon as practicable after land disturbance begins, per the SWPPP and permit
Question 3
A railroad embankment slope is eroding in concentrated rills after heavy rain. Which measure BEST addresses concentrated flow erosion?
Correct Answer:
Intercept and convey concentrated flow with diversions, slope drains, or lined channels and stabilize the slope
Question 4
Which practice is MOST appropriate for temporary stabilization of a large cleared railroad staging area that will remain idle for several weeks?
Correct Answer:
Apply temporary seed, mulch, or other approved temporary cover to reduce erosion
Question 5
What is the primary function of ballast under railroad track?
Correct Answer:
To support and drain the track structure, distribute loads, and hold geometry
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