摘要 |
A passenger ingress and egress system within a transit vehicle employing a movable step apparatus in combination with sliding type door system to accommodate variations in passenger ingress and egress platform facilities. Said movable step apparatus having at least three step members movable from a conventional step relation to permit ingress and egress from and onto a street platform to an aligned, coplanar relation to permit ingress and egress from and onto a commuter platform, generally located SO inches above the Top Of Rail. A gap reduction apparatus is disposed within the movable step apparatus to minimize horizontal distance between a commuter platform and the movable step apparatus with all step members in am aligned, coplanar relation to meet federal regulations for American with Disability Act. |