Thread: London bus and Tube fares go up 4.2% from January
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Old November 8th 12, 07:12 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default London bus and Tube fares go up 4.2% from January
On 2012\11\08 02:51, Recliner wrote:
Basil Jet wrote:
On 2012\11\08 02:29, Recliner wrote:
Basil Jet wrote:
On 2012\11\08 00:53, wrote:

One big question is how to translate the ubiquitous (by UK standards)
cycling in a place like Cambridge across the country.

Get rid of all the hills.

Or have Chinese-style electric bikes. I found their rapid, but silent,
progress disconcerting -- as a pedestrian in China you really have to watch
out for them.

Aren't ordinary push-bikes rapid but silent?

No, just silent.

How fast are these electric bikes?

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