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In most trains there's free or open seating. In case one can make seat reservations, train seating plans or train seat maps [2] are provided in computer reservation systems to allow future train passengers to select their seat, usually an aisle seat or window seat.
Outside-in by column (window, middle, aisle = "Wilma") Block boarding (outside-in within a zone, with zones ordered back-to-front) Reverse pyramid (combines back-to-front with outside-in) Rotating zone (alternating back-to-front and front-to-back segments) Random; Efficiency considerations to minimize overall boarding time include:
The best seats in a car in descending order of rank are: directly behind the driver, behind the front passenger, in the middle of the back seat, front passenger seat, driver. [citation needed] In air-plane or train passenger seating, the "top seat" is the window-side, followed by the aisle seat and then the middle seat. [citation needed]
When a train has made a full brake application due to adverse event, or has lost its train air due to a defective valve (a "kicker"), or a broken air line or train separation. The train crew will normally declare that they are "in emergency" over the train radio, thus warning other trains and the dispatcher that there is a problem. [101] [102]
Even in economy, some airplane seats are better than others. Here's what you need to know before picking one on your next flight. Don't be fooled by windowless window seats.
A passenger railroad car or passenger car (American English), also called a passenger carriage, passenger coach (British English and International Union of Railways), or passenger bogie (Indian English) [1] is a railroad car that is designed to carry passengers, usually giving them space to sit on train seats. The term passenger car can also be ...
Window seats are more isolated and are furthest away from the aisle, where passengers and crew often walk by and can more easily spread germs. (Getty Images) (MediaProduction via Getty Images)
Why the window seat person always has final say over whether the shade stays open or closed (with some caveats).