Stations Flashcards
Stations are constructed of non-combustible materials with a fire service rating of at least ___ hours.
2
The interior finish of all public areas is of class A material rated for flame spread of ____ft
25 or less
What is the length of the station platforms change in texture that is designed to warn passengers of the platform edge?
42 inches total
24 inches bumpy terrazzo
18 inches of granite
Station platform, (bumpy terrazzo tile)
24 inches
Station platform, (granite surface)
18 inches
Most subway dimensions
60 feet wide x 600 feet long
Station heights
30-35 feet
3 types of stations
Sub surface (underground)
Surface (at grade)
Aerial (elevated)
Entrances at each metrorail station are marked by what?
Bronze colored pylon with lighted M on four sides
The farecard machines and faregates are located where?
Mezzanine
What is the demarcation between free and revenue?
Mezzanine
The Knox box is located on the ______ side of the faregates?
Free, right side
Who operates from the kiosk?
Station manager
Kiosk are located where?
Near the faregates
The length across a kiosk?
9 ft
The shape of a kiosk?
Octagonal
PABX telephone contacts who?
Operations control center
The panel for monitoring fire and intrusion are located where?
Inside the kiosk
In a fire emergency, when the activation system activates and the escalators automatically stop, the____ will automatically open after_____ seconds.
Faregates, 30 seconds
Inside a Metro station, where is the knox box located?
Mezzanine level near the entrance (right)
The primary means of access for passengers is via the ___________, with__________ being available for disabled/handicapped passengers.
Escalators, elevators
All stations provide passengers with at least ____ means of egress.
2
The fair gates automatically open after how many seconds after alarm activation?
30
