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15/10/2013
Full DART Service Resumes After Major Disruptions
Following driver action in an ongoing dispute, which caused over-crowding and major disruptions yesterday, Iarnród Éireann operated a full DART service today.
Drivers had refused to carry out so-called "coupling checks", which are required when more than two carriages are joined together.
Talks between management and drivers are taking place on the issue today.
(MH/IT)
Drivers had refused to carry out so-called "coupling checks", which are required when more than two carriages are joined together.
Talks between management and drivers are taking place on the issue today.
(MH/IT)
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