Passengers trapped on Tube

London - Commuters crammed on a rush-hour underground train were stuck in a tunnel for more than two hours last night when another…

London - Commuters crammed on a rush-hour underground train were stuck in a tunnel for more than two hours last night when another train broke down. The eastbound train on London's Central Line stopped shortly after 6 p.m. between Bank and Liverpool Street stations, passengers said. Two hours later, hundreds of passengers escaped through the front of the train on to Liverpool Street Station platform.

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