公开(公告)号：US20170334464A1

公开(公告)日：2017-11-23

申请号：US15525451

申请日：2014-11-19

Applicant: Alstom Transport Technologies

Inventor： Francis DEMARQUILLY ,  Eric COMBEAU ,  Frédéric LE-BRETON

IPC: B61D23/02 ,  B61D1/00

Abstract: A railway vehicle for passenger transport comprising a vehicle body, said vehicle body including a passenger entrance area and a vehicle boarding aid for facilitating passengers' access to the passenger entrance area, the vehicle boarding aid comprising a movable entry threshold arranged in an access position facilitating passengers' access to the passenger entrance area and a vertical position adjusting device for vertically adjusting the access position of the entry threshold as a function of a potential vertical gap between a station platform and the passenger entrance area, wherein said entry threshold is fixedly arranged in said access position in all operating states of the railway vehicle.