Officials look at methods to ease subway overcrowding
By Xu Wei | China Daily | Updated: 2011-07-26 07:52
A passenger steps onto a crowded metro train on Monday at Xizhimen station. Government officials say they are considering ways to restrict passenger flow on the metro, especially during rush hours. Liu Zhe / for China Daily |
BEIJING - Subway bosses have been urged to prevent overcrowding on trains and in stations, as officials look to step up safety in the wake of several fatal accidents on public transport.
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