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Q

What is the weight of rail cars?

A

36 to 40 tons

1
Q

How long is each railcar?

A

75’

2
Q

The maximum numbers of rail cars in a consist will be how many?

A

8 cars

3
Q

What type of key opens rail car doors in the metro system?

A

XX barrel key

4
Q

What doors are located on the operator side of rail cars?

A

1-6

5
Q

What are the door numbers on opposite side of the operator?

A

7-12

6
Q

What doors can be opened using the XX barrel key?

A

Door 2,8, and 9

7
Q

What doors can crews and passengers open by using the manual pull handles?

A

3,4,9, and 10

8
Q

How do you remove windows on a metro car?

A

Removing the zip strip from the inside of the car

9
Q

What are the two Communications Systems on the metro train?

A

Internal intercom and metro radio

10
Q

What ways can access or egress be gained in metro cars?

A

Side doors, bulkhead doors, or windows

11
Q

What is needed if evacuating through the bulkhead doors?

A

A ladder