Question 1
What distance from the nearest running rail defines the boundary of the 'Danger Zone' on Network Rail infrastructure?
Correct Answer:
Within 1.25 metres (4 feet) of the nearest rail (or within 2.0 metres on high-speed lines above 100mph)
Question 2
What is the minimum safe clearance distance required from live 25kV AC Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) under standard PTS rules?
Correct Answer:
2.75 metres (9 feet)
Question 3
What color of high-visibility clothing is MANDATORY for all personnel working on or near the line on Network Rail infrastructure?
Correct Answer:
High-visibility Orange (BS EN ISO 20471 / RIS-3279-TOM)
Question 4
Who is responsible for issuing a Safe System of Work (SSOW) briefing to track workers before going on or near the line?
Correct Answer:
The Controller of Site Safety (COSS) or Safe Work Leader (SWL)
Question 5
What safety device is used in an emergency to automatically trigger a red track circuit signal and stop approaching trains on track-circuited lines?
Correct Answer:
Track Circuit Operating Clip (TCOC)
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Personal Track Safety (PTS) Practice Questions - Personal Track Safety (PTS) - Sentinel (Network Rail NSAR, UK) Exam

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