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Re-order Paragraphs

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Re-order Paragraphs

Arrange the sentences into the correct order.

Put the sentences in the correct order:

  1. The new network now carries far more passengers per hour than the buses it replaced, vindicating the very system that had once been dismantled.
  2. Several cities therefore laid new tram lines along dedicated corridors, separated entirely from private vehicles.
  3. Decades later, chronic road congestion forced planners to reconsider the decision, since buses could not move any faster than the cars around them.
  4. Following this view, city councils tore up miles of track and replaced the tram lines with bus routes.
  5. In the middle of the twentieth century, most cities regarded trams as a slow, old-fashioned obstacle to car traffic.