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Bikes on trains
« on: 30 July, 2020, 12:58:26 pm »
TV programme on NHK World (Japanese version of BBC World) today 30/07/20 at 16.30 and 22.30 about a train dedicated to cyclists:

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/tv/japanrailway/20200731/2049088/

In Japan bikes can be taken on trains and buses but have to bagged, which usually involves some compaction, such as removing front wheel and turning the handlebars. This new service is wheel on/wheel off.

Programme will be available on demand after live transmissions.