Sooner or later the question of what is the location of the seats in the sleeping car, begins to wonder each passenger.Why is that?
Judge for yourself, to travel with a child, and even more so with a small, uncomfortable on the top shelf, but the one who went on a trip alone, is likely to be calmer and more pleasant on.And there are reasons and justifications can be mass.That is why the arrangement of seats in the car attracts attention.
What in general are the train
As you know, long-distance trains are passenger and soon.The basis of this gradation is their speed.
Swift passenger trains, in contrast to the conventional way to do a lot less stops and parking lots themselves - is much shorter.However, the cost of tickets is much higher, as included in the price is the same surcharge for speed.
Swift firm trains may differ from the rest of the unique design, the name, more convenient schedule, a high level of service and comfort.Agree how many places in the sleeping car, too, it is important to know in advance.
Now few people realize that the fastest train the world can develop a speed of almost 200 km / h.
Depending on the direction and type of all passenger trains assigned a specific number that will never be repeated on the same route and at the same station.For example, to the east and north of trains under the even-numbered, and the west and south - under the odd.At the same seating arrangement in the compartment car is not changed.
What is different from the reserved seat coupe?
sleeper (SV-type), as in the compartment, located nine or ten compartments.All of them have four beds.Comfort compartment car compared to second-class is much higher, as the coupe it separated from the passage hollow wall with a door.
Moreover, most of compartment cars, especially in the new model trains, equipped with air conditioning, and the length of beds in them more than second-class.
Today
Modern compartment car is equipped with nine compartments with four bedrooms hard or soft shelves.He can carry out the transportation of 36 passengers.About the location of the seats in the compartment car in more detail can be found, reviewed the plan posted on the front door of the compartment opposite the conductor, but as a rule, odd location - lower.
Besides beds coupe is equipped with a folding table, a mirror on the front door, special reading lamps and ceiling lighting canopy.
also a bunk specially built space for luggage, which can still be kept in a niche above the passage compartment car.The main advantage of the compartment cars is that they are closed from both inside and outside, and it ensures the safety of personal belongings of passengers.
also recently appeared "female coupe" tickets are sold only to the fair sex.
most unusual train world
Usually the location of seats in the compartment car can be predicted.But in an exclusive trains on the conventional scheme should not count.
most rarity in the world of the train carrying passengers still considered Fairy Queen - Indian locomotive 1855 Now you can enjoy them only on rare occasions.
most terrible rail route in the world is located on the Corcovado volcano in Chile.This serpentine at an altitude of almost 1,000 km.
most luxurious train in the world is the Pride of Africa, coming from "Pretoria, Cape Town."The journey time is 2 days, and the cost of tickets - 44 thousand rubles.Each compartment has a separate shower, and at the end of the last car is a bar and an observation deck.During the trip, you can even taste the meat of antelope.
