Subway driver suspended for texting while operating train

A Japanese subway train driver was handed a 4 month suspension from duty, for having sent an e-mail via his mobile phone while operating a train last month, according to the Mainichi Daily News.

"The bureau's in-house regulations ban subway train drivers from using mobile phones while driving a train".

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emily | 3:12 PM | Cell Phones while driving/flying/sailing |
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