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Forum: London Transport March 20th 18, 09:36 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,705
Posted By CJB
Crossrail fares announced - and a massive extension!

On Sunday, 18 March 2018 09:11:20 UTC, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 08:16:12 on Sun, 18 Mar
2018, Someone Somewhere remarked:

...
Forum: London Transport February 18th 18, 09:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 637
Posted By CJB
Re-opening York Road - Or Not

https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2018/02/18/reopening-the-piccadilly-lines-disused-york-road-tube-station/
Forum: London Transport December 17th 17, 11:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 740
Posted By CJB
Gateline Staff Playing Games On Smart Phones

Gateline Staff Playing Games On Smart Phones

Uniformed idiot on the gateline at a TfL station on Sunday refused to open the nearest gate for me - they were all showing red crosses. Reason: he was...
Forum: London Transport November 15th 17, 10:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,452
Posted By CJB
Drivers refuse to serve GN&C tunnel to Moorgate due to dust levels

On Tuesday, 7 November 2017 15:00:07 UTC, wrote:
On Tue, 7 Nov 2017 14:49:43 +0000
Basil Jet wrote:
On 2017\11\07 06:13, Recliner wrote:

...
Forum: London Transport October 13th 17, 08:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 751
Posted By CJB
Waterloo eurostar platforms closed again

On Friday, 13 October 2017 02:32:30 UTC+1, wrote:
In article , () wrote:

I guess using them for suburban...
Forum: London Transport September 17th 17, 09:14 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 646
Posted By CJB
Highgate High Level

A London Inheritance

A Private History of a Public City

Highgate Station – A Hidden London Tour

http://www.alondoninheritance.com/london-transport/highgate-station-a-hidden-london-tour/
Forum: London Transport September 15th 17, 04:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,052
Posted By CJB
"Explosion" on tube train

On Friday, 15 September 2017 09:50:13 UTC+1, Recliner wrote:
Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 09:13:33 on Fri, 15 Sep
2017, Graeme Wall...
Forum: London Transport November 23rd 16, 03:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,159
Posted By CJB
There's Only a 10-Mile Hidden Monorail Under London

On Saturday, 15 October 2016 16:05:58 UTC+1, wrote:
I at first thought that this was another civilian writing about Mail
Rail, though it appears as though this line actually...
Forum: London Transport August 7th 16, 10:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 801
Posted By CJB
Mobile Phone Users on Trains / Busses

I am sure that many (most?) here have had experiences of smart phone users being so engrossed with texting / Facebook / whatever that they stop just after getting off an escalator causing others...
Forum: London Transport July 17th 16, 08:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,289
Posted By CJB
Euston Underground Station – The Lost Tunnels

Euston Underground Station – The Lost Tunnels is the name of the latest Hidden London tour by the London Transport Museum, and on a warm Thursday afternoon last week I took the tour and descended...
Forum: London Transport July 17th 16, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 951
Posted By CJB
The Festival Of Britain – Maps, Football, Guidebooks. Science And Abram Games

This is part of a series researching the Festival of Britain in 1951.

http://alondoninheritance.com/eventsandceremonies/abram_games/

This one includes a description of London Transport's...
Forum: London Transport July 12th 16, 04:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,710
Posted By CJB
Lifts List

On Monday, 11 July 2016 22:49:15 UTC+1, wrote:
On 11.07.16 11:44, Recliner wrote:
On Mon, 11 Jul 2016 01:27:04 -0700 (PDT), CJB
wrote:

...
Forum: London Transport July 11th 16, 09:27 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,710
Posted By CJB
Lifts List

Spiral escalators, Westfield shopping centre San Francisco

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bahmYF0rKP4
Forum: London Transport June 25th 16, 08:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,492
Posted By CJB
Waterloo internal platforms. What the hell is going on?

On Saturday, 28 May 2016 00:03:13 UTC+1, wrote:
In article ,
(Paul Corfield) wrote:

On Thu,...
Forum: London Transport June 18th 16, 11:33 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 602
Posted By CJB
Why are no buses stopping at Paddington?

As we all know the Bakerloo Line isn't stopping at Paddington Station. And now due to the road works in Praed Street buses were not stopping at Paddington either. Indeed the bus drivers (23, 27, 205,...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 16, 07:53 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,433
Posted By CJB
Paddington SPAD

On Friday, 17 June 2016 00:21:45 UTC+1, CJB wrote:
On Thursday, 16 June 2016 19:59:33 UTC+1, Peter Able wrote:
https://twitter.com/networkrailPR/status/743514804606894082

Ouch!

...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 16, 12:21 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,433
Posted By CJB
Paddington SPAD

On Thursday, 16 June 2016 19:59:33 UTC+1, Peter Able wrote:
https://twitter.com/networkrailPR/status/743514804606894082

Ouch!

More and pics...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 16, 12:12 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,433
Posted By CJB
Paddington SPAD

On Thursday, 16 June 2016 19:59:33 UTC+1, Peter Able wrote:
https://twitter.com/networkrailPR/status/743514804606894082

Ouch!

A tad more than 'ouch!!' And the reason why the trains went...
Forum: London Transport June 7th 16, 10:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,803
Posted By CJB
Uber are seeking more drivers!

On Monday, 6 June 2016 21:37:00 UTC+1, Robin9 wrote:
While listening to LBC this morning, I was startled by an
advert of behalf of Uber. They were looking for drivers!
I always believed they...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 16, 03:46 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,780
Posted By CJB
Train Company Free Wifi Services

Has anyone had any success with the various wifi services on trains?

Recently I tried on GW and SWT local services.

At Paddington I was on a local - it had stickers which said that there was free...
Forum: London Transport April 20th 16, 02:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 937
Posted By CJB
CCTV Recordings

Simple question - the CCTV on trains obviously captures video - but does it capture sound as well? Thank s- CJB
Forum: London Transport February 22nd 16, 09:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,194
Posted By CJB
Contractors drill through tunnel ceiling - again ...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-35636249

A section of a London Tube line has been closed after contractors drilled a hole through the roof of an underground tunnel.

Central Line...
Forum: London Transport January 22nd 16, 10:04 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 784
Posted By CJB
Shenanigans at Paddington

The powers that be have switched platforms for GWR locals and the Heathrow Connect. Platform !2 is now being used for the GWR Oxford &/or Reading trains. Greenfords have been relegated to 13 / 14 -...
Forum: London Transport November 1st 15, 09:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,910
Posted By CJB
A London Inheritance - The Post Office Railway

A London Inheritance - The Post Office Railway

http://alondoninheritance.com/under-london/the-post-office-railway/

An earlier more expensive visit is described...
Forum: London Transport October 25th 15, 08:07 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 838
Posted By CJB
Police eject protestors from St Pancras Station

Protesters demonstrating in support of migrants and refugees have been ejected from St Pancras Station in London, according to the Metropolitan Police.

Disorder broke out after demonstrators broke...
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