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Why is the Piccadilly line so dirty?

Worst amongst the lines tested appears to be the Jubilee line, where the dust appears to float around the carriage when it is disturbed. Piccadilly line seats seem to have the largest supply of dust, possibly because trains on the line have not been replaced since 1973.



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