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The Yawkey MBTA Commuter Rail station in 2011, with two platform heights: low-level for most cars and a full-height platform to accommodate passengers in wheelchairs. The station has since been extensively rebuilt and renamed "Lansdowne". Railway platform height is the built height – above top of rail (ATR) – of passenger platforms at stations.
A recliner Recliner aboard a business jet. A recliner is an armchair or sofa that reclines when the occupant lowers the chair's back and raises its front. [1] [2] It has a backrest that can be tilted back, and often a footrest that may be extended by means of a lever on the side of the chair, or may extend automatically when the back is reclined.
There are two aspects to platforms, the height (above rail level), and the sideways distance from the rail to the platform. In some cases a train can overhang a platform, but if you then raise the platform you have to also move it further back to avoid the train hitting it.
A seat pocket on an EasyJet Airbus A319 plane containing a safety card, magazines, and an airsickness bag. Seats are frequently equipped with further amenities. Airline seats may be equipped with a reclining mechanism for increased passenger comfort, either reclining mechanically (usually in economy class and short-haul first and business class) or electrically (usually in long-haul first ...
Installing a Harrington Hump is much cheaper than raising the entire length of the platform – to the order of 1/10th of the typical £250,000 cost. [2] The Hump was devised by Network Rail and Cumbria County Council, in conjunction with Pipex Structural Composites, [2] and was installed first at Harrington railway station in December 2008. [3]
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High chair by Cosco (1957) High chair, a children's chair to raise them to the height of adults for feeding. They typically come with a detachable tray so that the child can sit apart from the main table. Booster chairs raise the height of children on regular chairs so they can eat at the main dining table.
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