Commuters have vision of telly on trains
According to a study released today, one in three wanted environmentally friendly technology to be developed so that lights and heating on trains would be automatically turned off or adjusted depending how many people were travelling at the time.
A survey of more than 1,000 adults by engineering firm Siemens also
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Almost one in seven said they tried to unwind or relax, while 6 per cent caught up with friends while on the train.
Over a working lifetime, a commuter could spend almost a year travelling to and from work, the report added.