50m and Rising. Can Our Trains Take Any More Travellers? Overcrowding 'Getting Out of Control'
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THE office worker stranded at Partick at 9am because of a points failure probably doesn't realise it, but Glasgow's commuter rail network is the envy of the UK.
Outside London it's Britain's busiest suburban rail system and is seeing record numbers of passengers.See the full content of this document
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50m and Rising. Can Our Trains Take Any More Travellers? Overcrowding 'Getting Out of Control'
Nearly 50 million passengers used trains in the west of Scotland last year.
It's also one of the UK's most dense networks, making rail travel throughout the Strathclyde region easier than in many other areas.Commuters in London would splutter into their lattes if they realised that "people can travel between ...See the full content of this document
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