DART System Quiz

For incidents involving rail the PDA is?

• 1x D/O to CTC, 1 x D/O to incident, 3 x water tender, 1 x ET, 1 x Ambulance

• 1 x D/O to incident, 3 x water tender, 1 x ET

• 1x D/O to CTC, 3 x water tender, 1 x ET, ! x ambulance

• 1 x D/O to CTC, 1 x D/O to incident, 5 x water tender, 1 x ET, 1 x ambulance

Who from Irish rail is in charge for a rail incident in the CTC?

• Iris rail duty manager until incident officer arrives

• DFB D/O at CTC

• CTC general manager

• none of these

Where is the CTC for Irish Rail?

• Connolly Station

• Tara Street Station

• Houston Station

• none of these

The role of a D/O at CTC for a rail incident include which of these?

• all of these

• Establish comms with IC at incident scene and introduce himself to the duty manager to confirm 'site is protected'

• Consider asking for power off for rail traffic, pass on info relevant to incident to D/O on scene via phone or tetra

• keep CTC staff updated with info from D/O at scene, remain at CTC until DFB operations complete

The role of the D/O at the scene of a rail incident include which of these?

• all of these

• assume control as per ICS, establish comms with CTC D/O, have danger zone marked off and ensure safety of crew and public

• set up casualty holding area, ensure safe access and egress, confirm rail traffic halted in both directions

• consult with irish rail incident officer on scene and hand over scene to Gardai when DFB operations are complete

The DART system is powered by what voltage?

• 1500

• 2000

• 2500

• 3000

The 40km of DART track have how many unmaned traffic level crossings?

• 10

• 15

• 12

• 6

DART has 2,4,6 or 8 carraiges each carrying how many passengers?

• up to 250

• up to 200

• up to 300

• up to 150

The terms used for describing DART carraige positions are?

• North, South, Seaside, Landside

• North, South, East, West

• Front, Back, Left, Right

• none of these

What term describes an area where all DART's have been stopped?

• "wheels free zone"

• "power off zone"

• "stand down zone"

• "zero voltage zone"