RETHINKING INTERIOR SPACE

Larger vehicles and longer trains are simply not an option to cope with growing ridership in some railways. An imaginative way of utilizing the interior space of a passenger coach that can increase the capacity for seated passengers by about 30% is discussed.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  345 Hudson Street
  New York, NY  United States  10014
• Publication Date: 2000-4

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 1 p.
• Serial:
  • INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY JOURNAL AND RAPID TRANSIT REVIEW
  • Volume: 40
  • Issue Number: 4
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0744-5326

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Ergonomics; Interior design; Passenger cars; Passenger compartments; Railroad cars
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00791241
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 25 2000 12:00AM