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Some questions for hopefuls to consider ..... Tell us about a time when you worked in a team. What relevant experience do you believe qualifies you for this position? What do you believe is the primary function of a locomotive engineer? The Locomotive Engineer training is very intense. Do you believe you have the skill-set necessary to retain large amounts of information in a short period of time? On your way to work you realize that due to circumstances beyond your control (i.e heavy road traffic) you will be late. What do you do? How do you combat fatigue? There may be a time when you fatally strike a trespasser, do you believe after an experience like this-you could return to work in as little as 3 days? The FRA requires railroad managers to perform audits on locomotive engineers on a periodic basis. What do you think the purpose of these performance evaluations are? What is your understanding of the LIRR Rule G? (Prohibition of drugs and alcohol) As a customer on-board a train, what would you expect from a train crew? This position will require you to operate trains at speeds of up to 80mph, do you believe this is something you can handle?