Japanese rush hour train experience

valann 47

5-10-2008 11:49 AM

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/44038f89-c37d-4c30-9d67-4c4183484499/36D8E610-B798-4D9D-848A-C91B580B264D/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/" href="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.weirdasianews.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/"><P>In Japan, millions of people rely on the subway to get to work since the trains always run on time.</p> <P>The number of people that ride them during rush hour is incredible, and the crowd is heaviest in the mornings.</p> <P>To make things work, riders waste no time getting aboard, they fill the cars to capacity and even a little bit more. It’s the “little bit more” that could cause problems. If the doors can’t close, the train can’t leave on time.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/"><P>
To ensure the cars are full and the doors are closed, uniformed attendants cram the last few riders into the cars.</p> <DIV class="vvqbox vvq400 vvqyoutube"></DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/">Think about an overstuffed suitcase you have to sit on to close and you’re just about ready to be a subway attendant.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/"></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlNyCHlLt1Y&eurl=http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/" href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlNyCHlLt1Y&eurl=http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/" style="font-size: 11px;">www.youtube.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlNyCHlLt1Y&eurl=http://www.weirdasianews.com/2008/05/09/japanese-rush-hour/"><div align="center"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/GlNyCHlLt1Y&hl=en" height="329" width="400" wmode="opaque" quality="high" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></div></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/36D8E610-B798-4D9D-848A-C91B580B264D/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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