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APPENDIX D

RESULTS OF EFFICIENCY TESTS

ILLINOIS CENTRAL GULF RAILROAD

Kind of test Division Chicago Month Jan. thru Oct. 1972
No. of Tests Conducted Number Properly Observed Number Improperly Observed Per Cent of Efficiency
27. Possession of standard watch, current inspection certificate and current timetable 101 101 - 100.0
28. Crew waiting the required time after opening switch and before fouling main track in block signal territory 63 63 - "
29. Brake test 26 26 - "
30. Check subordinate train crew members to see that they have been shown train orders and are familiar with their contents 18 18 - "
31. Proper position of crew member(s) at switches 2 2 - "
32. Crew members check switch points and test switch lock 29 29 - "
33. Check train registers, operator's performance and files in train order offices 14 14 - "
34. Special 177 176 1 99.44
Total 2372 2361 11 99.54
Same month last year