With more freight routed via Spalding to avoid the bottlenecked Peterborough-Doncaster section of the East Coast Main Line, traffic delays in its town centre grew as use of the level crossing increased.
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Bottlenecked
Synonyms for "bottlenecked" (146 found)
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