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  2. Train seat - Wikipedia

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    A train seat is a seat used in a passenger train's passenger railroad car allowing passengers ... are usually arranged in pairs of two with an aisle seat and a window ...

  3. Classification of railway accidents - Wikipedia

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    Classification of railway accidents, both in terms of cause and effect, is a valuable aid in studying rail (and other) accidents to help to prevent similar ones occurring in the future. Systematic investigation for over 150 years has led to the railways' excellent safety record (compared, for example, with road transport ).

  4. Passenger railroad car - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. Boarding (transport) - Wikipedia

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    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:

  6. The moment 80 lives were upended – literally – and tragedy ...

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    The seats, designed for durability rather than comfort, are less likely to come apart in an accident. Carlson was thankful to walk away from the crash. “I didn’t care how cold it was ...

  7. What I learned … sit in the window seat to avoid germs - AOL

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    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)

  8. Glossary of North American railway terms - Wikipedia

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    An Amfleet passenger car, named because the car shape is a rounded stainless steel tube [17] Angel seat (US) A cupola-style caboose with an angel seat above The second level seats on a cupola-style caboose [18] [19] Angle bar A metal plate that joins the ends of rails in jointed track [20] Amshack

  9. The window seat passenger controls the window shade. End of ...

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    Why the window seat person always has final say over whether the shade stays open or closed (with some caveats).