It is now strictly prohibited to do this on trains. How will Russian Railways passengers travel now?

Russian Railways (RZD), on the eve of the traditional annual holiday season and increased passenger traffic, is preparing for significant changes aimed at improving the quality of service to its customers. As summer approaches, millions of Russians are planning their trips to seaside resorts, dachas, visiting relatives or on business trips. In this regard, Russian Railways is introducing a number of innovations that should make traveling by rail more comfortable and safe.

Optimizing the use of space in carriages

One of the most important innovations is the optimization of the use of lower shelves in compartment and reserved seat carriages. Previously, passengers seated in the upper bunks often had difficulty accessing the lower seats, which created inconvenience…