The PRR MP70, also known informally as the "double-deckers", was a class of electric multiple units manufactured by the Pennsylvania Railroad for use on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). The Pennsylvania Railroad manufactured three prototypes in the 1930s and a full fleet of sixty cars in 1947-1949. They were among the first examples of bilevel rail cars in the United States.
The main features of the units to be supplied by CAF combine high capacity and easy vehicle accessibility. Each train set therefore consists of a combination of single deck and double deck cars, the single deck cars offering level access for persons with reduced mobility. The trains will have a maximum speed of 160km/h.
The MBTA is doubling down on double-decker commuter rail cars. The transit agency's Fiscal and Management Control Board approved a deal Monday to buy 80 new bi-level coaches, as part of a plan
On the continent, the capacity growth has been caught by double decker trains, which increase a train's capacity by up to 50% without a change in infrastructure. On the continent the loading gauge historically is large enough to allow that; in the UK it's not.
The train operates on 1,435mm (standard) gauge. Intermediate coaches have 121 seats, while driving coaches have 70 seats. Weight of the intermediate coach is 50t and that of the driving coach is 52t. Maximum axle load of both coaches is 18.3t. Technology used in Bombardier's double deck train TWINDEXX
The passenger carrying capacity in AC Chair Cars has been increased by adopting the Double Decker (DD) concept. The concept considered in the use of space between bogies and effectively created
Name. In the early stages of its development, the KISS was known as the Stadler DOSTO.This name was derived from the German word Doppelstock, meaning "double decker".. Since September 2010, Stadler refers to the train as "KISS", an acronym for "Komfortabler Innovativer Spurtstarker S-Bahn-Zug", meaning "comfortable, innovative, sprint-capable suburban train".
Trams have been used since the 19th century, and since then, there have been various uses and designs for trams around the world. This article covers the many design types, most notably the articulated, double-decker, drop-centre, low-floor, single ended, double-ended, rubber -tired, and tram-train; and the various uses of trams, both historical and current, most notably cargo trams, a dog car
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