A handrail for a railroad vehicle is disposed in a cabin of a vehicle body of the railroad vehicle. The handrail includes a handrail body whose inside serves as a filling space and a filler having fluidity and filling the filling space. The handrail body includes an opening to be used in supplying the filler to the filling space and a plug that opens and closes the opening.

A motor vehicle may include a body including an opening. The motor vehicle may also include a step including a deck. The motor vehicle may further include a linkage assembly configured to guide movement of the step between a stowed position and at least one deployed position. When the step is in the at least one deployed position, the step may be spaced-apart from a groundscape adjacent the motor vehicle. Further, the linkage assembly may include a first link configured such that at least a portion of the first link moves away from the opening as the step moves to the deployed position, and such that the first link is configured to provide a handhold when the step is in the at least one deployed position.