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Double-decked trains have 20-40% more seating capacity per train length leading to positive impacts on energy efficiency and cost effectiveness. |
Technology field: Space utilisation |
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References / Links: Euro Transport Consult 1997; Reemtsema, Kurz 1997; Andersson, Berg 1999; Moreau 1998 |
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Related projects: New double-decked Regiorunners |
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date created: 2002-10-09 |
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