"bursting point" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1950 April, Timothy H. Cobb, “The Kenya-Uganda Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 263:",
          "text": "Third class carriages have wooden seats and centre corridors; they are always crammed to bursting point.",
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          "ref": "2020 June 3, Richard Clinnick, “Network News: HS2 progress: \"volume of activity is growing\"”, in Rail, page 11:",
          "text": "\"HS2 is based on the West Coast Main Line bursting at the seams. Both that and the East Coast Main Line are at bursting point for capacity.",
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        "The point at which capacity is exceeded and something cannot take any more."
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