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Old July 6th 06, 08:58 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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Default Park and ride systems (was Letter from TfL to FCC)

On Thu, 6 Jul 2006, Rupert Candy wrote:

and the latter, IMHO, is much more sensible since the cost doesn't rise
based on the number of passengers in your car. (In Canterbury, for
example, parking costs L2, paid at the site, and you and your
passengers ride for free - making it better value if you are a large
group. In Cambridge, Maidstone and many others, you park for free and


It also makes boarding the bus quicker, as people don't need to get a
ticket (since they got one when the parked the car). Considering cars
enter the car park one or two at a time, you are spreading out the ticket
buying over the waiting time, rather than everyone getting one at the same
time (when they board the bus).

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Chris
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