The chairs generally are equipped with armrests and neck support at a height of the average passenger.
At the back of a chair often flip-down tables, magazine racks and waste containers are installed for passengers behind them.
More luxurious railroad coaches like lounge cars can provide recliners with special upholstery with amenities like headphone connections and electronic visual displays are the like.
In a composite coach are mixed-class cars featuring both open seating and compartments.
On railway platforms passenger information systems generally display coach and seat numbers, allowing passenger to more easily find their reserved seat in the train.