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minute, and forcing final door closings to be delayed. The proliferation of through-services has only magnified the problem, as it acts as a double-edged sword, though convenient in not having to switch trains, central Tokyo delays increasingly cause a ripple effect to through services on suburban lines.
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In mainland China, as train numbers are decided on the direction (up/down) of track, with up (to
Beijing) trains having even train numbers and down (from Beijing) trains having odd train numbers. If a services travel on tracks in different directions, the train number changes at the station where the
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Guangzhou to Lhasa operates between Guangzhou to Zhengzhou as Z264 on the up line, and changes to Z265 from Zhengzhou to Lhasa on the down line, and passengers can stay on board for the whole journey. If a ticket is bought across both section, both train numbers
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A 2016 MLIT study has shown that minor train delays are quite commonplace in
Greater Tokyo during rush hour, at odds with Japan's image of train punctuality. The reason for this is that the subway lines in particular are subject to heavier loads, and thus more delay as riders rush in at the last
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network running on the mainline rail is defined as a journey for which a change of train is not required. These trains commonly run through multiple lines of
Network Rail for their journey.
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services between London
Marylebone and Amersham run on Network Rail tracks on most of the journey, but use London Underground tracks between Amersham and Harrow-on-the-Hill.
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1304:"缓解客流压力，北京地铁4号线、大兴线调整运营措施"
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1250:. 2003. pp. 8–21.
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404:: some trains from
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228:Lakeshore West line
224:Lakeshore East line
199:Roma Street Station
25:passenger transport
1333:"北京地铁9号线房山线实现跨线运营"
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904:London Underground
890:London Underground
786:. You can help by
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556:Tseung Kwan O line
542:: Trains on MTR's
452:: Express trains (
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303:Chongqing–Duisburg
121:. You can help by
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1237:"Part 8 Glossary"
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