More than 300 commuters were injured today when a packed train smashed into a truck at a crossing in western Japan, the police said.
But on the packed train back to Cuzco we were all still soul-mates.
They point out that packed trains in rush hours can have more than 2,500 passengers.
Passengers have complained about packed trains since the first elevated lines were built in the 1800's.
They planned to board the middle of packed trains on the 1, 2, 3, and/or 6 lines, to cause maximum casualties.
The sidewalk looked, and felt, like a packed rush-hour train; I had to catch my balance to remain standing.
Or will it simply mean more packed trains on a system that is already straining?
Many people might find the chance to stand near the front of a packed train and look out the front window a slight relief.
The counterattack came a day after two bombs killed 78 people on a packed train near the capital.
Two decades ago, he had to evacuate 2,000 people on a packed train when a train in front of his caught fire.