metro Flashcards

1
Q

smallest number of rail cars operating in the metro system

A

2

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2
Q

due to the length of the station platform the max number of rail cars are

A

4

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3
Q

the control point for the station is the

A

Kiosk

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4
Q

the primary method of air exchange in the tunnels is the

A

movement of trains through the tunnels

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5
Q

Wayside phones that are found in the emergency trip switch (blue light) boxes located along the right of way are found in intervals of approximately how many feet

A

800

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6
Q

connections for standpipes are how many feet apart

A

200

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7
Q

chain markers are located how many feet apart

A

100

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8
Q

the safety walk for the surface right of way is normally between the

A

inbound and outbound tracks

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9
Q

when using a rescue train to move passengers to a safe area in the tunnel

A

use door 9 on the safety walk side

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10
Q

flaggers should be stationed approximately how many feet apart

A

750

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11
Q

the greatest hazard on railroad is

A

the moving train

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12
Q

when is it safe to work on the 3rd rail

A

never touch the third rail even after it has be confirmed down

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13
Q

the best method for power removal is

A

have OCC operations control center remove power

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14
Q

primary responsibility of the second due engine

A

coordinate water supply operations

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15
Q

what is the maximum length of a station platform

A

600 feet

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16
Q

what car has the batteries for the married pair

A

B car

17
Q

when one collector shoe is in contact with an energized third rail how many collector shoes for the car are energized

A

4

18
Q

what are the 2 hub stations for metro chain markers

A

china tow

gallery placed

19
Q

primary responsibility of the first engine on a metro incident other than an ems local is

A

recon

20
Q

in absence of a chief which unit should assume command at a metro incident

A

3 engine

21
Q

wsads should be placed no more than how many feet apart from the incident

A

500 feet

22
Q

the metro rail system has 3 distinct types of electrical systems

A

traction
AC
battery

23
Q

unless another location has been established the ____ shall serve as the passport drop off point

A

kiosk

24
Q

the portion of the metro station containing the kiosk or fare gates is called the

A

mezzanine