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All across the Great Western territory => The Wider Picture Overseas => Topic started by: grahame on October 30, 2013, 20:04:20



Title: New service unable to cope with number of passengers
Post by: grahame on October 30, 2013, 20:04:20
Not a UK story ...

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/30/istanbul-rail-service-bosphorus-tunnel-overcrowding?

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Turks intrigued by Istanbul's new underwater rail line linking Europe and Asia have been overcrowding trains by riding to and fro under the Bosphorus, forcing the closure of one station and causing delays by pressing emergency stop buttons.



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