In R44 and R46 equipment, where is the C/R's operating position located?

The correct location of the C/R's (Conductor/Recorder’s) operating position in R44 and R46 equipment is at one end of an A car. This position allows the C/R to effectively monitor and assist with operational duties, providing optimal visibility and accessibility for any necessary interactions with passengers and crew.

Being situated at the end of an A car also places the C/R in a strategic position to observe and manage train activities. This setup is essential for ensuring safety, as it allows for quick access to various equipment and easier communication with the train operator, enhancing overall operational efficiency.

Understanding this layout is crucial for train operators and conductors since knowing the locations of all key positions in the train can help streamline boarding processes and improve response times in case of an emergency or operational issue.