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Forum: London Transport August 17th 12, 02:53 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,960
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Underground Maps Unravelled

On 2012\08\17 10:42, Richard J. wrote:
Basil Jet wrote on 15 August 2012
15:42:03 ...
Maxwell J Roberts, formerly of this parish, has a new-ish book out.

...
Forum: London Transport August 15th 12, 02:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,960
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Underground Maps Unravelled

Maxwell J Roberts, formerly of this parish, has a new-ish book out.

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Underground-Maps-Unravelled-Explorations-Information/dp/0957266405/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top

I've only...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 12, 09:51 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,389
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Didn't it all go rather well?

On 2012\08\13 22:21, Tim Miller wrote:
Basil Jet wrote:

I forgot to add that every right turn out of Wapping has been banned and
all U-turn locations in The...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 12, 10:00 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,389
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Didn't it all go rather well?

On 2012\08\13 10:51, Basil Jet wrote:

I met one of the "Olympic Family" who had use of the free BMW "taxis"...
his reason for being one of the lucky few was that he used to work for
the IOC...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 12, 09:51 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,389
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Didn't it all go rather well?

On 2012\08\13 09:58, tim..... wrote:

The main reason for the empty seats is that a large percentage are given
away free to sponsors and national (as in "other nations") Olympic and
sports...
Forum: London Transport August 12th 12, 09:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,167
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Humorous guerilla signs

On 2012\08\12 10:32, Sampo Smolander wrote:
This kind of things, these days, circulate mostly in Facebook, but
maybe some here, too, would enjoy the documented humor:

...
Forum: London Transport August 6th 12, 10:29 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,779
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
London Blunderground triumphs during the Olympics

On 2012\08\06 10:31, wrote:
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 10:14:20 +0100
Paul Corfield wrote:
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:55:50 +0100, Basil Jet
...
Forum: London Transport August 6th 12, 09:17 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,779
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
London Blunderground triumphs during the Olympics

On 2012\08\06 10:14, Paul Corfield wrote:
On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 04:55:50 +0100, Basil Jet
wrote:

On 2012\08\05 23:18, Paul Corfield wrote:

I am not a...
Forum: London Transport August 6th 12, 03:55 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,779
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
London Blunderground triumphs during the Olympics

On 2012\08\05 23:18, Paul Corfield wrote:

I am not a press officer or anything else at the moment.

Sorry to hear that, Paul, I hope something turns up.
Forum: London Transport July 30th 12, 06:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,438
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
London bus doing press-ups

Installed in Islington at the moment (Upper Street / Berners Road)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bX9dXkg2XCw
Forum: London Transport July 24th 12, 02:14 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 12,070
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
TV Alert: Building The London Underground

On 2012\07\23 19:24, Bruce wrote:
Mizter T wrote:


On 23/07/2012 19:08, Bruce wrote:

Jarle H Knudsen wrote:
Will Crossrail be included on...
Forum: London Transport July 14th 12, 11:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 974
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Midlands line 'to be electrified'

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-18839483
Forum: London Transport July 7th 12, 12:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 847
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
The London Nose

On 2012\07\07 11:44, Ian Tindale wrote:
I’d prefer that it doesn’t become known the Emirates Air Line, and I don’t think I’m alone in that.
I propose that we Londoners should adopt it as “The...
Forum: London Transport July 5th 12, 07:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,085
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
O/T - Shard light show tonight at 10pm

On 2012\07\05 15:37, Mizter T wrote:
http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/7907583.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-18718611

I saw a bit of the rehearsal last night, looked impressive,...
Forum: London Transport June 20th 12, 07:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Why wait for the dangleway

On 2012\06\20 07:53, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 07:27:50 on
Wed, 20 Jun 2012, Basil Jet remarked:

... when...
Forum: London Transport June 20th 12, 06:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,352
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Why wait for the dangleway

.... when you can walk over the O2 Dome?

http://www.theo2.co.uk/upattheo2
Forum: London Transport June 16th 12, 06:10 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,290
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Bus Drivers And The Olympics

On 2012\06\16 13:42, Robin9 wrote:
I've just been listening to Ken Livingstone and Steve Norris
on LBC chatting about the possible bus drivers' strike. This
has been brought about by the demand...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 12, 03:43 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,513
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
taxi to airport in London

On 2012\06\08 16:22, Robin9 wrote:
'Richard J.[_3_ Wrote:
;131057']

True, but don't assume that it's always the taxi driver that has the
knowledge. In my last two cab journeys, both...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 12, 02:56 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,270
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Time for a bus route rethink?

On 2012\06\08 15:38, wrote:
On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:28:00 +0100
Basil wrote:
Interesting. I wonder why they keep the letters now?...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 12, 02:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,270
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Time for a bus route rethink?

On 2012\06\08 14:32, wrote:
On Fri, 08 Jun 2012 13:44:23 +0100
Basil wrote:
The original ones such as the W8 were flat fare routes,...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 12, 02:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,270
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Time for a bus route rethink?

On 2012\06\08 14:31, wrote:
On 8 Jun 2012 12:38:44 GMT
Neil wrote:
wrote:

Why do some london...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 12, 12:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,270
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Time for a bus route rethink?

On 2012\06\08 13:28, wrote:

Why do some london bus routes have a letter in them? Its not like numbers are
in short supply. Do the letters signify something special?

The...
Forum: London Transport June 8th 12, 12:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,270
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Time for a bus route rethink?

On 2012\06\08 00:46, Paul Corfield wrote:

What I would like to see is some considered, in depth reviews about
long standing "missing direct links" in the bus network [1].

[1] - some...
Forum: London Transport June 7th 12, 10:25 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,513
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
taxi to airport in London

On 2012\06\07 01:46, Paul Cummins wrote:
We were about to embark at Dover, when (Mike
Hughes) came up to me and whispered:

For those who don't know about such things,...
Forum: London Transport June 6th 12, 02:15 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,358
Posted By Basil Jet[_2_]
Epping - Ongar Railway Now Open

On 2012\06\06 13:07, 77002 wrote:
On Jun 5, 11:33 am, Roland wrote:
In , at 10:24:54 on Tue, 5 Jun 2012,
The Real...
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