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Old Posted Sep 20, 2013, 3:14 AM
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Originally Posted by theskythelimit View Post
I believe if they, muni, goes for a reconfigured facing sideways seat, it will allow more space in the middle to pass people. Plus, no more squeezing out by people who do not want to rise when you want to get out from the inner seat
Totally--this will open up two feet of extra space not only for standing but also for getting on and off the train. Going on my experience with Boston's Red Line trains, this setup makes it infinitely easier to move around when trains are crowded.
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