The JSC "RZD" has announced changes in the formation of the trains

The JSC "RZD" has announced recent changes in the trains' formation.  The double-decker passenger carriages of the train № 7/8 St. Petersburg-Moscow and train № 49/50 Moscow - Samara are substituted with the single-decker carriages of an equal class. Nonetheless, the double-decker train №35/36 St. Petersburg - Adler will continue operating without changes.  This happened due to the fact that all passenger carriages, which were equipped with the hitch mechanisms BSU-3 were called back by the JSC "VNIITransmash". The substituting carriages are planned to be used only for the period of the maintanence of the original ones.

The formation of the day trains №101/104, № 103/106 and № 105/102, which are operating on the route Moscow - Yaroslavl, are also planned to be changed. The carriages with seats will be temporary substituted with the carriages of the 2nd and 3rd class. These changes will come into force starting from the 14th of September for the trains №101/104 and №105, and from 15th of September for the trains №102 and №103/106.

The abovementioned changes has been officially approved on 31st of August. All passengers, who are not comfortable with the changes are able to return their tickets at the cashier desks of the JSC "FPC". The price of the ticket will be returned in full without any fees.

The safety of the passengers is an absolute priority for the company. Thus, JSC "RZD" is hoping for the understanding and support from the passengers in the light of these changes. All passangers, who has already purchased tickets, will be provided with the seats or berths of an equal class as on their original ticket. Nonetheless, the seat and carriage numbers are subject to change, all passengers will be guided by the train attendants to their new seats while boarding of the train. 

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