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As the autumn season sets in, falling leaves are causing major disruptions for train services. The trains compress the wet leaves onto the rail, creating a slippery surface that can then cause the train to slide. Nathan Hyde is a spokesperson for Northern Rail. He says Northern are hoping that new technologies will prevent delays this year.
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As the autumn season sets in, falling leaves are causing major disruptions for train services. The trains compress the wet leaves onto the rail, creating a slippery surface that can then cause the train to slide. Nathan Hyde is a spokesperson for Northern Rail. He says Northern are hoping that new technologies will prevent delays this year.
