Reduced seats in C651s

jcqh SG

I have seen a few C651s in which its blue cabin has seats in each row reduced from 9 to 6. Post every new train spotted with reduced seats.

To date, i have seen:

201/202

217/218

and some others which i have forgotten

^tamago^ SG

I thought it's been around for quite a while le?

QX179R SG

what's with this reduced seating on the C651s..

jcqh SG

i will try to post a pic of it soon.

yes, it has been around for quite some time, but more and more C651s are now having seats reduced.

Stage SG

i will try to post a pic of it soon.

yes, it has been around for quite some time, but more and more C651s are now having seats reduced.

Or is it because you take these two cars more often... I take the green cars most of them time and don't really notice...

QX179R SG

is the move to encourage more standees or wat..

Stage SG

is the move to encourage more standees or wat..

"Moving people, enhancing lives."

QX179R SG

i mean seriously leh..

wanna know wat the actual purpose is for..

jcqh SG

201/202 with reduced seats

QX179R SG

so its actually to allow some standing space juz like all the other trains..

sinicker SG

hmm.. i've seen that seat structure for a long time already.....

jcqh SG

hmm.. i've seen that seat structure for a long time already.....

since when

charlize SG

Why bother havng seats in MRT carriages?

Is it so hard to stand for more than 1 hour from Boon Lay to Pasir Ris?

QX179R SG

you ought to ask sinicker that question..

sinicker SG

since when

while i was still serving the nation....

sinicker SG

Is it so hard to stand for more than 1 hour from Boon Lay to Pasir Ris?

yes it's hard. really. do it for 6 years.

Stage SG

sinicker SG

actually charlize should ask those aunties who rush into the train at boon lay to get a seat..........

... & then alight at jurong east.

jcqh SG

while i was still serving the nation....

which is when?

sinicker SG

which is when?

before april this year.