"MÁV’s damages from Sunday’s storm were over Ft 4 million, the state railway company announced. MÁV incurred most of the losses due to short-circuit on the trolley system, but damage to train tracks also occurred. <br /> <br /> In other news, the company expects to recoup in one year the cost of building a Ft 35 million metal ticket gate inside Nyugati train station, from extra ticket sales. With the investment MÁV wants to cut losses caused by fare dodgers on suburban lines."<br /> <br /> Source: Hungary Around the Clock. <br /> <br /> This news item is one of many published daily by HATC, a premier subscription news service which distributes English-language info about Hungary via email or fax. <a href="http://www.hatc.hu " target="blank"> For a free trial of HATC follow this link </a>and click on 'Free Trial Subscription'.