What Does It Take to Perfect the Commuter Train?

From Wall Street Journal.

Commuter trains are renowned for potentially being cramped and crowded, but they don’t have to be that way. Tiny adjustments to a commuter train’s design – from the width of the doors to the position of the handholds – can have huge impacts on the speed that passengers can get on and off, and can make or break the economics of a train service. WSJ sits down with train manufacturer Alstom to discover what a perfected commuter train could look like.

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