Bangkok trials MRT train without seats to ease overcrowding

November 21, 2017 10:27 AM

BANGKOK (THE NATION/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Bangkok’s MRT Metro has removed seating from one of its subway trains in an effort to alleviate overcrowding during rush hour periods.

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