Chair car
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001071
A type of passenger railway coach equipped with individual, reclining seats, offering a higher level of comfort than standard coach seating. These cars are designed for longer journeys where passengers desire more personal space and amenities. Chair cars are a common feature on intercity and long-distance passenger trains.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001071 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Rail equipment |
| Translations | German: Sesselbahn; Spanish: coche salón; French: voiture à sièges inclinables |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-IND-001071",
"term": "Chair car",
"field": "Industrial and trades",
"definition": "A type of passenger railway coach equipped with individual, reclining seats, offering a higher level of comfort than standard coach seating. These cars are designed for longer journeys where passengers desire more personal space and amenities. Chair cars are a common feature on intercity and long-distance passenger trains.",
"subject": "Rail equipment",
"translations": {
"de": "Sesselbahn",
"es": "coche salón",
"fr": "voiture à sièges inclinables"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/chair-car/"
}
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