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Forum: London Transport October 9th 15, 05:12 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 54,951
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
TfL Taxi Consultation to "kill" Uber

On Tue, 06 Oct 2015 16:49:57 +0100, JNugent wrote:

For example, I am going to some place abroad on holiday, flying from
LHR.
I book a local private hire company to where I live to (a) take...
Forum: London Transport October 6th 15, 02:39 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 54,951
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
TfL Taxi Consultation to "kill" Uber

On Wed, 30 Sep 2015 20:20:37 +0100, JNugent wrote:

The law is clear.

(c) the operator (presumably Ãœber) establishes a base within Greater
London and submits to the appropriate licensing...
Forum: London Transport October 4th 15, 10:12 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 54,951
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
TfL Taxi Consultation to "kill" Uber

On Sun, 04 Oct 2015 21:43:29 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:

There was a time when one of the mapping systems (I don't remember if it
was a web-based one or CD-based) sent people from south England...
Forum: London Transport October 4th 15, 01:44 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 54,951
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
TfL Taxi Consultation to "kill" Uber

On Thu, 01 Oct 2015 18:46:33 +0100, tim..... wrote:

"JNugent" wrote in message
...

The law is clear.

"Services" such as...
Forum: London Transport October 4th 15, 12:35 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,519
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Goblin electrification

On Fri, 02 Oct 2015 06:26:29 -0500, rosenstiel wrote:

I'm not saying it can't be done but it is a lot more complicated to
signal so tends to be avoided. The LUL 3rd & 4th rail electrified...
Forum: London Transport September 4th 15, 10:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,316
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
London Bridge Bank holiday work

On Thu, 03 Sep 2015 15:46:36 +0100, Peter Able wrote:

It is an IRONMEN trolley.

Subject of a recent RAIB report...
Forum: London Transport August 5th 15, 01:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,785
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
3D maps of every Underground station

On Sat, 01 Aug 2015 19:40:52 +0100, Mizter T wrote:

Cleaned up courtesy of Mr I. Visits:

http://www.ianvisits.co.uk/blog/2015/07/12/3d-maps-of-every-
underground-station-ab/

Is it my...
Forum: London Transport April 10th 15, 02:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,400
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
No Woolwich Ferry because of fog?

On Thu, 09 Apr 2015 15:59:18 +0200, Jarle Hammen Knudsen wrote:

2.1 All ships irrespective of size shall have:

Is there a definition of ship given anywhere? If not, what dictionary
does...
Forum: London Transport December 3rd 14, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 993
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Sparks and flares

On Wed, 03 Dec 2014 18:52:56 +0000, Iain Archer wrote:

A spectacular display reported from the 17:56 from Victoria to Dartford.
https://twitter.com/ddpryde/status/540209066182991873
...
Forum: London Transport August 8th 14, 07:05 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 20,656
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Tunbridge Wells

On Fri, 08 Aug 2014 11:53:26 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:

Here's a typical such station, and they manage to have an online TVM
(but it's not suitable for barriers at all)....
Forum: London Transport August 8th 14, 10:43 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 20,656
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Tunbridge Wells

On Thu, 07 Aug 2014 15:43:27 +0100, Paul Corfield wrote:

On Thu, 7 Aug 2014 09:29:56 +0100, Roland Perry
wrote:

That's been done 600 times already, so we have to assume...
Forum: London Transport July 2nd 14, 03:46 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 9,900
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
FCC censoring information at Luton Airport Parkway

On Wed, 02 Jul 2014 04:40:15 -0500, rosenstiel wrote:

7 minutes is utterly ridiculous!

At my normal station the total distance kerb to up platform edge is about
15 metres.

3.6 mm / sec ... that...
Forum: London Transport January 14th 14, 01:39 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,379
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Local Government Structures

On Tue, 14 Jan 2014 01:44:45 +0000, Charles Ellson wrote:

No. There have been no plans announced to remove the right to a ROTUK
passport from anyone in Scotland who qualifies for one under...
Forum: London Transport January 13th 14, 12:32 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 9,379
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Local Government Structures

On Mon, 13 Jan 2014 03:11:53 +0000, Charles Ellson wrote:

-Scotland would be chucked out of the EU (no competent ruling or
decision actually exists but e.g. Germany did not have to leave the...
Forum: London Transport October 27th 13, 07:41 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,537
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Storm St Jude...

On Sun, 27 Oct 2013 16:04:45 +0000, Paul Corfield wrote:

I understand the need for tracks to be checked for damage / fallen trees
but this does all seem a bit OTT.

Presumably they're going to...
Forum: London Transport July 13th 13, 08:29 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,965
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Heathrow Expansion Bombshell

On Tue, 07 May 2013 17:41:11 +0200, tim...... wrote:

"Recliner" wrote in message
news:1636431306389608658.505000recliner2-news-
...
...
Forum: London Transport April 28th 13, 03:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,938
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Rail replacement bus gets lost

On Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:40:32 +0100, Basil Jet wrote:

Not too easy in Anglia, that one! Are there any roads that go under
railways in Anglia?

Several, and in many cases you wouldn't get a single...
Forum: London Transport March 16th 13, 05:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 962
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
New TL viaduct viewed from the Shard

On Fri, 15 Mar 2013 15:56:53 -0500, Recliner wrote:

I came across this interesting view of the new Thameslink Borough Market
viaduct, as seen from the Shard:
http://ow.ly/i/1GRKx/original

...
Forum: London Transport January 1st 13, 03:29 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,167
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Step free

On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 10:24:21 +0000, Roland Perry wrote:

In message , at 09:35:45 on Mon, 31 Dec
2012, Denis McMahon remarked:

I made...
Forum: London Transport December 31st 12, 08:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,167
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Step free

On Mon, 31 Dec 2012 08:02:01 +0000, Roland Perry wrote:

Think about how to get from Euston Rd to the Victoria Line at KX/StP for
example. A minimum of three lifts, that could hardly have been...
Forum: London Transport December 23rd 12, 03:59 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,716
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Massive Disruption at Paddington - ALL day Thurs / Fri

On Sat, 22 Dec 2012 23:25:15 +0000, Graham Harrison wrote:

I'll be interested to see what they do around Exeter. Apparently the
reason why the line between Taunton and Exeter has been (is...
Forum: London Transport October 25th 12, 08:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,148
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Things trapped in doors.

On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 18:49:44 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:

I was on a Victoria Line train this evening, and about two seconds after
it set off there was an emergency stop. The driver came on the PA...
Forum: London Transport October 25th 12, 04:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 9,831
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Amersham and Chesham

On Thu, 25 Oct 2012 09:28:58 +0100, Peter Able wrote:

Dft: It takes over 15 minutes to attach a diesel locomotive.

I've never understood this. If the diesel loco is properly designed to...
Forum: London Transport October 22nd 12, 09:52 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,911
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
Makers of London Taxi in administration

On Mon, 22 Oct 2012 21:28:12 +0100, Mizter T wrote:

On 22/10/2012 20:39, Bruce wrote:
The company that makes London Taxis (LTI) has called in the
Administrators.

...
Forum: London Transport August 13th 12, 11:12 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 27,618
Posted By Denis McMahon[_4_]
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but stillrequired by Law !!!

On Mon, 13 Aug 2012 01:47:11 +0100, Tim Roll-Pickering wrote:

Another situation that springs to mind is the potential for someone to
turn up with a card only to find the card machine is out of...
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