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Forum: London Transport December 10th 08, 07:57 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 30,688
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Crossrail NOT making connections

In message , John Salmon
writes

As a matter of interest, where did 'IG' come from? In my view, its
derivation is the...
Forum: London Transport December 8th 08, 08:12 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 30,688
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Crossrail NOT making connections

In article , (Peter
Campbell Smith) wrote:

I spent a while shuttling between various industrial sites around
Paris and the RER really...
Forum: London Transport December 4th 08, 09:23 AM
Replies: 227
Views: 30,688
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Crossrail NOT making connections

MIG wrote in news:73409c58-f457-4b6e-823b-
:

The operational benefit of Thameslink is not having to turn trains
round, and...
Forum: London Transport December 3rd 08, 08:48 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 24,124
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Bakerloo Line beyond Harrow & Wealdstone

Andy wrote in news:2f81c2b5-8894-48a0-a547-
:

On Dec 2, 6:55*am, "Clive D. W. Feather" cl...@on-the-
train.demon.co.uk wrote:

...
Forum: London Transport November 13th 08, 11:29 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,144
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Way to Go

"John Rowland" wrote in
:

Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at
07:59:55...
Forum: London Transport October 10th 08, 08:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,193
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Out of Station TfL interchanges

Does anyone know: if you have a national rail ticket coded for
cross-London travel will it work at any of these, or just the two
(typically) that are adjacent to the appropriate national...
Forum: London Transport October 7th 08, 02:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Revolving doors

"John Rowland" wrote in
:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolving_door
" In left hand drive countries,...
Forum: London Transport September 25th 08, 08:56 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 15,176
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
378 move and GOB to be DC?

MIG wrote in news:051823b7-ea14-4958-bcfa-
:

Yes, I think that the SWT 455 refurbishments are another example of
good...
Forum: London Transport September 17th 08, 09:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 908
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Traffic lights

John Rowland wrote:
I've heard that TfL control all of the traffic lights in London...
would that include the one in Beechcroft Rd SW17?

As others have said, TfL maintains all 6000-ish sets of...
Forum: London Transport August 26th 08, 11:28 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,566
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Who names new roads?

Roland Perry wrote in
:

I'm not sure that's the case. The builders often give developments such
fancy names, which are then ignored by the...
Forum: London Transport July 30th 08, 02:32 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,363
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Another squashed bus

Adrian wrote in
:

Perhaps the driver should have a radar warning device like airline
pilots "Pull up, Pull up"!

Many years ago,...
Forum: London Transport July 22nd 08, 08:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 7,408
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Amersham

David Cantrell wrote:
And in the area just outside London that is still covered by TfL
(like Amersham is), Epsom Downs has only one train an hour. Now
*that's* poor service.

...
Forum: London Transport July 3rd 08, 04:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,959
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Ticket Office staff to be retained

David of Broadway wrote in
:

In the US, many vending machines ask for the cardholder's ZIP code as
a security measure. ...
Forum: London Transport June 24th 08, 10:14 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

wrote in
:

Will Britain or the Eurozone ever get polymer notes, I wonder?

One might be pedantic and point out that the current notes...
Forum: London Transport June 20th 08, 12:13 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

"Tim Roll-Pickering" wrote in
:

I also wonder what happened to anyone's bank balance that ended in ½p.

My recollection is...
Forum: London Transport June 20th 08, 11:48 AM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

Roland Perry wrote in
:

In message , at 23:43:47 on Thu,
19 Jun 2008, ...
Forum: London Transport June 11th 08, 01:20 PM
Replies: 337
Views: 49,171
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
How much was a ticket for the underground in the 60s?

Paul Rigg wrote:

I seem to recall that the post office put second class mail up from
4d to 2.5p (ie 6d) and first class mail up from 5d to 3p (7.2d) and
claimed that it wasnt really a...
Forum: London Transport May 28th 08, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 10,712
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Taxi time from Paddington to St. Pancras International - Friday morning?

Traveller wrote in news:8b180ab2-75d1-4b8a-9429-
:

Hi... I'm arriving at Paddington about 0800/0830 this Friday, heading
for...
Forum: London Transport April 25th 08, 10:46 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 13,659
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
ATO and Camden - was Oh No Kenny O

Mizter T wrote in news:216b282d-5d89-46e3-8f57-
:

I suspect the argument is that ATO works best on a straightforward
'linear line'...
Forum: London Transport February 15th 08, 11:36 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,802
Posted By Peter Campbell Smith[_2_]
Pound sterling symbol and usenet posts

"Mike Cawood, HND BIT" wrote in
:

There will also be some people who for bizarre reasons not worth
going into think that the symbol...
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