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Train surfing prevalent on Dart, according to Irish Rail

More than 60 incidents of train or tram surfing have been reported by Irish Rail and the operators of the Luas light rail system over the past three years.

Train surfing prevalent on Dart, according to Irish Rail

Mon, 29 Jun, 2020 - 07:00

Ken Foxe

Fifty-five separate incidents of ‘scutting’ were recorded on Dart services on both sides of the Liffey. Picture: Stephen Collins/Collins Photos

More than 60 incidents of train or tram surfing have been reported by Irish Rail and the operators of the Luas light rail system over the past three years.

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