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| KevinKorell |
 Jul 25 2012, 01:13 PM
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Officials expecting up to 3 million more journeys a day. Britain spent over $10 billion upgrading the transit system, which includes some parts of the underground system dating back to the 1860s. View the full article
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Jul 25 2012, 03:17 PM
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Aug 4 2012, 04:21 PM
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Denver, CO Post, 8/4/12:
QUOTE Olympic Games break London transport records It isn't just the Olympic swimming pool that's seeing records fall. British transport officials said Saturday that the games have led to the busiest days ever on London's transport network, with a record-breaking 4.31 million journeys counted Thursday on the capital's busy subway system, known colloquially as the Tube. More -------------------- Kevin Korell OTOL Board Leader Howell, NJ |
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Aug 23 2012, 01:48 PM
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According to London 2012 organizers, 900,000 people used public transit provided by the Olympic Delivery Authority, including shuttles, special light rail and bike routes. The subway saw a record 60 million users during the Games. View the full article
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