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Old 10th December 2014, 10:09   #1
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Default Dutch trains get lasers to zap track debris

You might not see leaves as hazards, but train operators would beg to differ -- foilage on the tracks not only makes it harder for trains to stop, but messes with anti-collision signals. The greenery might not be much of a danger for much longer, how...

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