Metro SOG 15 - Sheet1

Question 1

From Metro SOGs:

What is a Traction Power Substation and Tie Breaker stations?

Answer 1

(PEPCO) Potomac Electric Power Company

Question 2

From Metro SOGs:

Who are the only person that can allow is to enter a Traction Power Substation and Tie Breaker stations?

Answer 2

Qualified Metro and PEPCO personnel

Question 3

From Metro SOGs:

The address to the Metro Repair Shop and Yard?

Answer 3

Brentwood Yard, 601 “T” st., N.E.

Question 4

From Metro SOGs:

Can OCC functions or operate the power at the yard?

Answer 4

NO, it’s replaced by the interlocking operator in the yard control tower

Question 5

From Metro SOGs:

Which rail are operated and control by OCC and have ETS boxes?

Answer 5

Redline tracks pass just outside both the east and west boundaries of the Brentwood yard

Question 6

From Metro SOGs:

First arriving unit on the scene must immediately?

Answer 6

contact the interlocking operator in the control tower

Question 7

From Metro SOGs:

How will the first arriving unit contact the Tower?

Answer 7

A guard and all Metro employees are in radio contact with the tower and and should escort you to the tower

Question 8

From Metro SOGs:

Where should Incident command be located?

Answer 8

Step up the command post to control tower

Question 9

From Metro SOGs:

If IC doesn’t have the command post at the control tower, what should happen and why?

Answer 9

additional BFC will be sent to the control Tower to have direct contact with the interlocking operator

Question 10

From Metro SOGs:

Where are the blue lights boxes or ETS’s for tracks in the yard

Answer 10

Only on location at the wash track on the Westside of the major building

Question 11

From Metro SOGs:

What are the two (2) was rail car can be ran?

Answer 11

Electric and diesel powered locomotive

Question 12

From Metro SOGs:

What is the soeed that the rail car can travel in the yard?

Answer 12

10 to 12 miles per hour, exceed 15 miles per hour, they are automatically stopped

Question 13

From Metro SOGs:

What’s the one thing that DCFD apparatus and trains must do in the yard before crossing roadway or tracks?

Answer 13

sound their horn, wait 5 second and proceed across

Question 14

From Metro SOGs:

What are the two (2) types of power in the major repair building?

Answer 14

Shop Power and Stinger Trollet both with 750-volt

Question 15

From Metro SOGs:

when you see an orange light illuminate and a buzzer sound means what?

Answer 15

Man switch is depressed for any Stinger Trolley in the facility

Question 16

From Metro SOGs:

Can ladders be used in the repair shop?

Answer 16

Once all power is confirmed off and tested with a hot stick, to overhead wires exposed in the ceiling

Question 17

From Metro SOGs:

Can the control tower operate power to the major repair building?

Answer 17

Control Tower cannot remove or monitor power inside the major repair building

Question 18

From Metro SOGs:

First due Engine company responeblilty is to?

Answer 18

connect their soft sleeve to the hydrant on the north end of the building

Question 19

From Metro SOGs:

Second due Engine company responeblilty is to?

Answer 19

connect their soft sleeve to the hydrant on the South end of the building

Question 20

From Metro SOGs:

The remaening Engine responeblility

Answer 20

The 3rd, 4th, and 5th due should stage just outside the yard to either split to the hydrant at the north end of the yard or to a hydrant in the yard