9 Street Cars Flashcards
How much Power does PEPCO supply to DC streetcars
13,000v AC
The 13,000v AC supplied to DC streetcars by PEPCO is stepped down to what
750 volts and converted to DC
What is thw height of A streetcar catenary lines
Approximately 20 feet from grade
What distance must Personnel keep away from cantenary lines when energized
A minimum of 10 feet away
How long will the capacitors on top of the streetcar remain energized after catenay power is removed
Up to 5 minutes
How far apart should lookouts be positioned when operating in ballastered right of way on a streetcar emergency
50 to 100 feet at each end of the incident.
In general where will members not operate on a streetcar emergency
On top of the streetcar
Streetcar Pedestrian struck assignment
1engine,1Truck,BFC, ALS unit, EMS supervisor
Streetcar Motor vehicle Accident Assignment
2ENGINES,1Truck,BFC,BLS unit
Streetcar MVA or Pedestrian struck with person trapped Assignment
2ENGINES,1Truck,BFC,Rescue Squad,ALS unit,EMS Supervisor
With the exception of the First Due Engine and Truck where should all other units stage on a streetcar emergency
2 blocks away inline of approach
