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Septa C&E Terms
Septa
| term | Answer |
|---|---|
| Engine | A unit or combination of units propelled by any form of energy and operated from a single control, used in train or yard service. |
| Train | An engine or more than one engine coupled, with or without cars, displaying a marker. |
| Cars | Railroad cars |
| Marker | A reflector, flag, or highly visible marking device (red, orange, or amber in color) affixed to the rear of a train to indicate that the train is complete. |
| Qualified | A status achieved when the person has satisfactorily completed all training requirements, passed all required examinations, and is expected to perform all required duties safely, efficiently and in compliance with all applicable rules and instructions. |
| Fixed Signal. | A signal at a fixed location that affects the movement of a train. |
| Signal Aspect | The signal appearance, which conveys an indication as viewed from the direction of an approaching train. |
| Signal Indication | The required action conveyed by the aspect of a signal. |
| APT | Airport Line |
| CHE | Chestnut Hill east line |
| CHW | Chestnut Hill West line |
| FXC | Fox Chase line |
| NOR | Norristown Line |
| WAR | Warminster Line |
| Frt | Freight |
| Engr | Engineer |
| Cdnr | Conductor |
| Sig | Signal |
| MP | Mile Post |
| Trk | Track |