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    Glasgow's subway tunnels are so old (123y) that, contractors hit problems installing new signalling equipment for new driverless trains. Result is, delays -even before trains start running- until 2021, admits the operator Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT) for the £200 million project.

    https://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/new-driverless-glasgow-subway-trains-delayed-by-victorian-tunnels-1-5062475
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    New driverless Glasgow Subway trains delayed by Victorian tunnels

    www.scotsman.com

    Introduction of the UK’s first trains with no staff on board faces an 18-month hold- up because of the Glasgow Subway’s Victorian tunnels.