Friday Reads - 28 August 2020

By John Bull 1 min read

• Eurostar announces October direct Amsterdam - London service (GlobalRail)

• The hustle and bustle sound of London, from 1928 (MuseumOfLondon)

• Brunel's little known Windmill Bridge (Three Bridges) in photos (TalesBraziersGrotto)

• The hospital with a tramway inside (Achievable)

• 85th percentile: the speed at which drivers feel it's safe to drive (StrongTowns)

• Ever wondered which cities’ Metro chimes have the same chord intervals? (DeniseLu)

• Departure jingles' contribution to the rail experience in Japan (JapanTimes)

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