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Old May 6th 11, 05:25 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default The PAYG Oystercard rip off


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On Fri, 6 May 2011 15:13:03 +0100
"tim...." wrote:
As of June you will no longer be able to pay your fare "on the bus". You
either buy a ticket from a station or pay with (their) Oyster equivalent
(or
walk)


Sounds like another place where the convenience of the operator is more
important than that of the paying passenger.


Seems to have been imposed upon them by the Swedish equivalent of H&SE :-(

(can't find out why)