American train

This type of commuter train runs from Chicago. I think anyone watching the film "Source Code" just remember the whole situation.
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Most passengers travel every day. Buy a monthly pass can be at the station at the box office, order online or by mail.



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To book travel by mail, you need to fill out a questionnaire, which lies on the table, and threw it into the mailbox with an inscription Ticket by mail. Payment is made by check made payable.



View train station. The platform is at ground level.



Each car is only one door, the keeper. At the entrance to go right or left.
Yellow railings pictures - part of the mechanism for the disabled. Because of the steps put forward a platform that is lowered to ground level and raise the stroller or an elderly person on the train.



This train of eight cars. The length of each car at about twice the standard Soviet wagon train.



Americans call wagons word «car».



The whole day has air conditioning, it will not turn off even during downtime between flights. The doors to the vestibule automatic and open when you press the button. If your hands are busy, there is a button for the legs.



Stairs to the second floor are the right and left at the entrance to the car.



View of the second floor. Above the seats adjustable fan.



For those trains that go to other major cities, organized the reception of luggage as the airport.



Queuing at the ticket counter.



Single tickets can be purchased in the box office and in the train, the conductor. Thus buying a ticket on the train, it will cost a dollar more. Ticket offices are open only during peak hours. When the fund closed, tickets from the conductor are sold at face value.



For directions available a large number of options for tickets. Ticket price depends on the final station. For example, a ticket for ten trips to the first zone is $ 24.75.

At the same time if they were not used all the travel ticket is no longer needed, it can be returned to the return value, proportional to the unused trips.

$ 7 for a ticket on the two days with unlimited number of trips.

A train service several conductors. All windows toned.



On the back of each seat is a metal clip at which the passenger puts his travel. The conductor sees travel and passed on to those who travel there. After checking the ticket, he puts the severed part of a clip.

Thus, the conductor passes through the carriage periodically checking for a particular piece of paper under the clamp. If a clip is nothing but a passenger in the seat is, then it has the ticket has not yet been verified.



On the second floor there is a luggage rack. Plate underfoot asked not to put their feet on the threshold.



The conductor pierces a ticket for multiple trips. The number indicates the number of holes used driveways.



On the second floor of the guard does not rise. Passengers stretch top tickets.



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Suburban Station. Right at the top of air conditioning. Left your camcorder from an air conditioner.



Standard set: drinking fountain, public telephone and toilets.



All public toilets America always have toilet paper.

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