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elevated trains



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In Thailand, an advertising spree is visible from small screens inside elevated trains in the capital Bangkok to massive billboards in provincial towns.

From Reuters Sep. 19, 2023

Neighbors were shocked in January when Sound Transit published the brown route, shifting elevated trains off five-lane Fauntleroy Way Southwest and into residential blocks just uphill, near West Seattle Bowl.

From Seattle Times Apr. 1, 2019

When Anna was 7, the family moved to Brooklyn, where she slept on a parlor couch with elevated trains pounding past the window and her mismatched parents battled endlessly.

From New York Times Apr. 13, 2016

Collet-Serra was especially attracted to the city's bustling elevated trains and uses their disruptive noise to keep audiences off-balance.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 12, 2015

“Or an L, elevated trains like in Chicago,” Jay tells a skeptical Kelvin.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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