TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

Question 1

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

The Metrolink locomotive is powered by a GM Series Engine.

Push or pull up to seven bi-level cars.

speeds up to 79 mph

Metrolink Trains have two crew members on board the train during operations.

This crew consists of a Conductor and Engineer.

The Conductor’s primary responsibility is the entire service and safety of the train operations.

The Engineer’s responsibility is to drive the train to a designated location.

Answer 1

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Question 2

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

The diesel fuel tank is located under the locomotive, on both sides, and has a tank capacity of 2,200 gallons

To locate the fuel cut off button look above the diesel tank, the buttons are located on both sides of the locomotive, PUSH THE RED BUTTON TO SHUT OFF THE ENGINE AND HEAD END POWER (HEP) ELECTRICAL POWER. Hold down for approximately ___ seconds for fuel cut off.

Answer 2

20

Question 3

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

Each passenger car can carry the maximum of 360 passengers, 149 of them sitting.

Answer 3

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Question 4

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

DO NOT cut into the passenger cars with a rotary saw in an attempt to ventilate, as the space between the walls contain electrical wires which can cause an electrical shock of up to ___ volts AC

Answer 4

480

Question 5

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

Every passenger commuter car has windows of double pane Lexan Polycarbonate (___ times stronger than safety glass).

Answer 5

250

Question 6

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

Engine and electrical power shutdown can be accomplished at the locomotive and control cab area by utilizing the 2 in 1 Engine Stop Button.

(engine will shutdown within 30 to 40 seconds),

Answer 6

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Question 7

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

The battery is made of Nickel Cadmium (36 volts DC) and can be located under each passenger commuter car

Answer 7

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Question 8

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

Electrical Panel in the passenger commuter car can be found inside a panel door, identified with a “______” decal on the door

Panel will normally be found on the “A” end of the commuter car.

Answer 8

No Smoking

Question 9

TB 84 METROLINK COMMUTER TRAIN

The control cab is located in the passenger commuter car. This steers the Metrolink service to its predesignated location. Location of the control cab is identified with a letter “F” below the control cab window and is located on the opposite end of the locomotive.

Answer 9

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