Couple trainpoasts to blow your mind on this lovely Friday
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Replying to @380kmh
My focus today--and I promise this thread won't be long--is on the sheer scale of the Tokyo rail networkpic.twitter.com/OXDDnmuCPH
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To serve a metropolitan area with more residents than the state of California involves 158 lines run by 48 rail companies.
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Every day, 40 million people use this network--that's 14.6 billion passengers per year.
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Paris Gard du Nord, with some 520,000 daily passengers, is the 24th busiest station in the world...and the busiest outside of Japan.
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The busiest station, Shinjuku, pulls 3.64 million per day, or 1.3 billion per year.
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does this stat include people who ride through the station, or only those that get on or off there?
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only people who go through ticket gates
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