On 07.10.14 17:39, John Levine wrote:   
   >>> got for free.  The ordinary seats are pretty grim, a knee crushing 31   
   >>> inch seat pitch.   
   >>   
   >> Would anyone know what the comparable seat pitch is on Amtrak Amfleet (high   
   density), and various   
   >> commuter equipment?   
   >   
   > I think the seat pitch on Amfleet is about 40" but it's not directly   
   > comparable since the seats are so much bigger.  I've always found them   
   > comparable to domestic first class plane seats.   
   >   
   >> A MNRR/LIRR commuter train seat still offers more room than a typical   
   airplane seat, right?   
   >   
   > They're pretty tight but it's not comparable, both because you can get   
   > up and walk around at any time, and because nobody takes a seven hour   
   > trip on the LIRR.  (Insert snark about poor schedule keeping here.)   
   > The longest scheduled trips I see are about three hours from Jamaica   
   > to Montauk. or 2:15 from Port Jervis to Hoboken.   
   >   
      
   What about out to Waterbury from GCT?   
      
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