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Old November 22nd 08, 04:30 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Oyster PAYG on rail to the edge of zone

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(MIG) wrote:

On Nov 21, 11:19*pm, Richard wrote:
On Fri, 21 Nov 2008 07:37:59 -0800 (PST), Mr Thant

wrote:
On 21 Nov, 15:17, David Cantrell wrote:
Bus usage is reasonably heavy here too, but TfL doesn't seem to
care. People who use the busses a lot are *forced* by the penalty
cash fares to either have a Travelcard (which we can get from
the local railway station) or an Oyster card. *How inconvenient
Oyster is doesn't matter, it seems.


Auto top-up, yo.


Exactly. *It's inconvenient, but only once, or less if you have
internet access and buy on-line.


And you have to sign up with full details, to be electronically
tagged. No thanks.


You also need to spend at least £10 at a time.

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Colin Rosenstiel