TB 70, metro blue line Flashcards

1
Q

the gold line connects ?

A

pasadena to los angeles

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2
Q

the blue line connects?

A

long beach to los angeles

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3
Q

the green line connects?

A

lax to norwalk

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4
Q

the red line connects?

A

san fernando valley to los angeles

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5
Q

with the blue line, a transformer rectifier converts 34.5KV AC to?

A

750V DC

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6
Q

what is the specific hazard for Ucut stations on the blue line system?

A

too deep for ground ladders

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7
Q

mile post markers are used throughout the rail network, they are marked not to exceed distances of mor than?

A

110 miles

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8
Q

At grade standpipes are placed how often in the city of LA for the blue line?

A

they are not installed

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9
Q

in the blue line system, emergency lighting will last how long?

A

90 minutes

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10
Q

the class one standpipes that are a manual wet standpipe, are place how often? and need to be augmented how?

A

250-300 feet

fire dept. pumping apparatus

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11
Q

how do you de energize a track segment, in the blue line system?

A

push the red mushroom button

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12
Q

antennas are installed to assist FD personnel, what channels can be used?

A

2,3,7,12,15,16,17

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13
Q

how often are cross passages placed in the blue line system?

A

750 feet

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14
Q

cross passages are identified by?

A

a red exit sign

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15
Q

where can the ventilation fans, recall elevators and stopping escalators be controlled?

A

Emergency management panels EMP

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16
Q

where is the EMP located in the blue line system?

A

mezzanine level and the fire control room

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17
Q

how many miles is the track of the metro blue line?

A

59 miles

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18
Q

the blue line system, is a looped water system with outlets placed in what intervals? what size is the water system outlets?

A

250 feet

2 1/2 inches

19
Q

blue line system: what is the size and type of the extinguisher in the valve room?

A

40BC dry chem or CO2

20
Q

blue line: who is better equipped to maintain the emerg. ventilation fans?

A

ROC control room

21
Q

emergency exits for the blue line are flush mounted and equipped with panic hardware, how often are they spaced?

A

800 feet

22
Q

what type of extinguisher is in the train control and comms room?

A

halon

23
Q

the DWP room in the blue line system has what type of extinguishing system?

A

none, a fire detection system only

24
Q

in the blue line system, what do pre action sprinklers protect?

A

auxiliary power rooms

25
Q

blue line: what level is the EMP located?

A

mezzanine level

26
Q

what system is used so fire dept. radios are not tied up? in the blue line system

A

FTELS for comms

27
Q

blue line : the figueroa st. tunnel is 400 feet long. because of this what is not installed?

A

mechanical ventilation system

28
Q

blue line: how long will emerg. lighting last?

A

minimum 90 minutes of back up power

29
Q

blue line water system aerial guideways are not provide with standpipes, what is used for supply?

A

street hydrants

30
Q

light rail car in the blue line system has how many axle? and runs how many arrangements?

A

6

single, double, triple arrangements

31
Q

what is the length of cars in a blue line system?

A

90 feet

32
Q

blue line : what is the maximum capacity of passengers? how many can it hold standing/seating and how many wheelchairs can it accommodate ?

A

237
157/76
2

33
Q

blue line: emergency releases for the doors have a delay, what is it?

A

four to five second delay before doors can be opened

34
Q

blue line: there is an inner door release, if a key cannot be found how can the doors be triggered?

A

pen or pencil

35
Q

the door release has an new system and an old system. the old system has a T handle which you pull. the new system has?

A

a handle that is turned clockwise

36
Q

blue line: the overhead catenary system uses how many volts to power system?

A

750

37
Q

blue line: the overhead catenary system varies in heigth, what are they?

A

18-22 INCHES

38
Q

the pantograph is extended by 22lbs pounds of spring pressure, were is the pump located?

A

second forward facing seat, left side, “ A “ car section

39
Q

the hand crank used for the pantograph can be lowered with a barrel key, if a key cannot be found what can be used?

A

crow bar

40
Q

blue line car: how much power runs the emerg. lighting system?

A

37.5V

41
Q

blue line car: what are the speeds of the car?

A

5-55mph

42
Q

Power to the blue line train is accomplished through contact between?

A

Pantograph and contact wire

43
Q

The Maxim Capacity of the metro rail blue line card is?

A

237

44
Q

The IC for an incident involving a derailed metro rail light rail car is the ?

A

LAFD