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Bombardier MultiLevel Coach

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The Bombardier MultiLevel Coach[1] is a passenger rail car manufactured by Bombardier for use on commuter rail lines. It came out in 2006 and is still being produced today. It has a two-by-two seating arrangement and more knee and leg room than single level coaches. The seats are also bigger and it has 15-30% more seating than on single level coaches. There are large side doors at intermediate levels. There is also an automated address system and LED destination screen's. There are over 400 in service today on NJ Transit and Angence Metropolitaine de Transport of Montreal.

Technical data

  • Length: 85 feet
  • Width: 10 feet
  • Speed: 100 mph maximum
  • Seated Passengers;
  • Cab Car: 127
  • Trailer: 142
  • Trailer Car w/ restroom: 132

References

  1. ^ Bombardier. "Multilevel Coaches in the USA and Canada". Retrieved June 23, 2010.