Aero train

Question 1

How long, wide and high is a train car?

Answer 1

40 feet long, 10’ 6” wide, and 12’ high

Question 2

How much does it weigh empty?

Answer 2

37,400lbs

Question 3

trains normally operate in a consist of how many cars

Answer 3

Three, the max number is 4

Question 4

What is the elevated concrete surface that the tires run on

Answer 4

Plithes

Question 5

For emergency doors can be opened manually from the exterior by?

Answer 5

Opening an access panel located to the side of the door

Question 6

Will activating the manual emergency door release make the train stop?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

Is there still power to the system after an emergency stop

Answer 7

Yes

Question 8

TRUE OR FALSE

The train car side and bulkhead windows are safety glass and do not open

Answer 8

True

Question 9

What must first be removed if there is a need for an emergency entrance through a window

Answer 9

Zip strip, you can use a knife or flathead screwdriver once zip strip is off push window in

Question 10

The aero train are _____ driven vehicles

Answer 10

Electrical

Question 11

How is electricity delivered to the rail car?

Answer 11

Collector shoes located at the front and the rear of each car under the body

Question 12

When any one collector shoe is in contact with an energized power rail, all four collector shoes on that car are energized TRUE or FALSE

Answer 12

TRUE

Question 13

The tires are pressurized with nitrogen at what PSI

Answer 13

200PSI

Question 14

Braking is provided by ____ at speeds above 10 mph and by_______ at less than 10 mph

Answer 14

Dynamic braking, pneumatic-mechanical

Question 15

What braking system uses the electronic traction motor as a generator to slow down?

Answer 15

Dynamic Braking

Question 16

What breaking system uses an air assisted brake caliper to push against a brake disk mounted to the trains drive shaft

Answer 16

Pneumatic-mechanical pg12.

Question 17

Where are the fire extinguishers located in the train

Answer 17

Front and rear

Question 18

What are the 3 distinct type of electrical systems

Answer 18

Traction power, AC power, and battery power

Question 19

Emergency ventilation must be activated manually at…

Answer 19

Station fire control room, or at central

Question 20

What are the two means to evacuate every station

Answer 20

The emergency egress routes or train cars

Question 21

If the fire alarm goes into full activation, the escalators descending into the station will

Answer 21

Automatically stop

Question 22

The AeroTrain stations are constructed of _____ materials with a fire rating of at least
______

Answer 22

Non-combustible, two hours

Question 23

Where is the fire control room located

Answer 23

Ground level