Cycle coaches to be hitched to trains to ease bike crush [Scotsman]





Date: 15/06/2018

Britains first rail carriages reserved for bikes and outdoor equipment are to run on one of Scotlands busiest tourist lines from next summer, The Scotsman has learned.


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Cycle coaches to be hitched to trains to ease bike crush

Scotsman

Britain’s first rail carriages reserved for bikes and outdoor equipment are to run on one of Scotland’s busiest tourist lines from next summer, The Scotsman has learned.

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