Subsidizing both sides of a platform like this implies significant expenditures, which consume a platform's capital.
There are many challenges, but the most painful part can often be figuring out the human side of a new platform internally.
The other terminus at Stockwell was also constructed in a single tunnel but with tracks on either side of a central platform.
Comfy couches sit on either side of a raised platform that hosts an open seating plan with simple blond-wood chairs and tables.
The activists said their attempts to scale the side of a Russian oil platform were meant to call attention to the environmental hazards of drilling in icy northern waters.
Cue the symphony — two trains squawking to a stop on opposite sides of a subway platform.
The audience is seated on three sides of a raised platform in the shape of a boxing ring, without the ropes.
The pioneering contribution from the Church of Scotland was St. Columbia's, Glenrothes (1960), which had seating for the congregation on three sides of a central platform, with the choir and elders on the fourth side behind the pulpit.
Staged with the audience seated on opposite sides of a long platform furnished only with a couple of chairs and tables, "Heisenberg" can seem both placeless and rootless in the early going.
