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GCOR 6.5

Before a shoving movement can begin, what two pieces of information must be relayed to the engineer?

  1. How the shove is being protected
  2. Who is protecting the shove
  3. Type of cars being shoved
  4. Position of derails or switches improperly lined
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GCOR 6.5


Answer: - Who is protecting the shove - How the shove is being protected
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It's imperative the engineer know which crew member is going to protect the shove movement. That crew member is essentially the eyes of the engineer and is jointly responsible for the safety of the shove move.