Superliner floor is 18 inches above rail.justalurker66 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 01, 2021 7:05 amI am surprised that they didn't put the platform high enough to avoid the use of the step box.DaveO wrote: ↑Wed Jun 30, 2021 5:55 pmI use high level to mean platform height at car floor height. It looks like a step box needs to be used there?Saturnalia wrote: ↑Wed Jun 30, 2021 5:51 pmThe Amtrak station in Grand Rapids has a high-level platform. It is on a stub so it isn’t a clearance issue for freight trains.
Horizon/Amfleet floor is 48 inches above rail.
GR platform is apparently level for Superliner cars.
Trying to find(without success) height above rail for deployed stairs on Horizon/Amfleet cars.
A step box might not be needed at GR for Horizon/Amfleet depending on the bottom stair height above rail.