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We tested the first double-decker cars
In the Murmansk region have been tested first double-decker cars. Tver Carriage Works released until all 50 cars of this type.
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Wagons new class twice more capacious usual: instead of 36 passenger seats provide new cars 64. In addition, the staff provides the coupe cars for the disabled. By the way, of the 50 released - 4 staff car with a compartment for the chief of the train and the MUP. More car with 4 coupes and 38 - with a quadruple. In addition, the plant has four dining car.
All cars will be equipped with air conditioning, toilets and Wi-Fi hotspots for Internet access. Bandwagon automatically adapt to the platforms of any height.
It is planned that until the double-decker cars will go only from Moscow. In Voronezh, Smolensk and Tula - cars sit in the direction of the Black Sea - a bed-places. In addition, the double-deck compartment carriages will be missing top luggage rack. And the first floor will be placed as low as possible - between the wheel bogies.
Earlier, Vice President of Russian Railways - General Director of the Federal Passenger Company Mikhail Akulov informed that the use of double-decker coaches will make prices more flexible services Railways.
"The use of double-decker rolling stock enables us to expand a quotation for consumers", - said Mikhail Akulov.
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Wagons new class twice more capacious usual: instead of 36 passenger seats provide new cars 64. In addition, the staff provides the coupe cars for the disabled. By the way, of the 50 released - 4 staff car with a compartment for the chief of the train and the MUP. More car with 4 coupes and 38 - with a quadruple. In addition, the plant has four dining car.
All cars will be equipped with air conditioning, toilets and Wi-Fi hotspots for Internet access. Bandwagon automatically adapt to the platforms of any height.
It is planned that until the double-decker cars will go only from Moscow. In Voronezh, Smolensk and Tula - cars sit in the direction of the Black Sea - a bed-places. In addition, the double-deck compartment carriages will be missing top luggage rack. And the first floor will be placed as low as possible - between the wheel bogies.
Earlier, Vice President of Russian Railways - General Director of the Federal Passenger Company Mikhail Akulov informed that the use of double-decker coaches will make prices more flexible services Railways.
"The use of double-decker rolling stock enables us to expand a quotation for consumers", - said Mikhail Akulov.
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