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Yeah, higher densities on public transports can be achieved by standing rather than sitting. For instance, BART has been testing removing seats to fit more peop
by frankchn 10y ago
Yeah, higher densities on public transports can be achieved by standing rather than sitting. For instance, BART has been testing removing seats to fit more people into each train carriage [1].
[1]: http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2016/02/04/bart-tests-new-seat-layout-to-ease-crowding-on-trains http://ww2.kqed.org/news/2016/02/04/bart-tests-new-seat-layo...
- pfranz 10y agoI think they're removing seats out of desperation. I've was hearing the planned capacity was many, many times smaller than the current ridership. It can take lots of money, political sway, and quite a few years to catch up.