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Forum: London Transport January 22nd 17, 01:26 PM
Replies: 273
Views: 38,388
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Gatwick airport overbridge

On Sat, 21 Jan 2017 14:41:32 +0000, Recliner
wrote:

Anyone who travels through Gatwick has probably seen the overbridge
that connects the North Terminal to its pier 6....
Forum: London Transport February 5th 16, 05:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,400
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
The 455 route

On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 17:36:54 +0000, Paul Corfield
wrote:

On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 14:06:32 +0000, John Ray wrote:

A few years ago some routes were "hail and...
Forum: London Transport January 31st 16, 01:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,400
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
The 455 route

On Sun, 31 Jan 2016 00:29:06 +0000, Paul Corfield
wrote:

Some are on narrowish roads but many are not and the
only issue would be stop locations where people have drives in...
Forum: London Transport January 27th 16, 11:23 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 14,541
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Another spelling mistake on the Tube

On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 16:33:06 +0000, Roland Perry
wrote:

In message , at 16:12:33 on
Tue, 26 Jan 2016, Paul Corfield...
Forum: London Transport January 25th 16, 12:51 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 14,541
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Another spelling mistake on the Tube

On Sun, 24 Jan 2016 08:06:28 -0800 (PST), Offramp
wrote:

One that REALLY annoys me is customers in shops saying, "Can I get...[etc]?"

Or a shop assistant asking me "Can I...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 15, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,637
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Access to Freedom of Information is under threat

On Wed, 18 Nov 2015 16:31:25 +0000 (UTC), wrote:

The picture of graffiti gave it that whining right-on student activist look so
I couldn't be bothered to read any further. A...
Forum: London Transport November 18th 15, 04:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 890
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
New Croydon trams.

On Mon, 16 Nov 2015 18:05:57 +0000, Arthur Figgis
wrote:

On 16/11/2015 16:17, wrote:
Are the four latest trams identical to the previous...
Forum: London Transport March 23rd 15, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 839
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
How Long to Install a Lift?

There is no step-free access to the Jubilee Line at London Bridge from
24 February to mid-August while a lift is being replaced. That's about
6 months. Given that the lift shaft is already in place,...
Forum: London Transport May 16th 14, 05:49 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,089
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
strike suspended

On Fri, 16 May 2014 12:15:26 +0100, Roland Perry
wrote:

In message , at 11:52:07 on
Fri, 16 May 2014, John Ray ...
Forum: London Transport May 16th 14, 10:52 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 11,089
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
strike suspended

On Fri, 9 May 2014 12:11:48 +0100, Roland Perry
wrote:


But the proposed replacement is an enquiry office - with a huge queue -
(go to Euston concourse to see what I think...
Forum: London Transport November 23rd 13, 05:30 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 47,352
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Proposal - every Tube ticket office to close by 2015

On Fri, 22 Nov 2013 14:04:59 +0000, David Cantrell
wrote:

On Thu, Nov 21, 2013 at 12:11:38PM +0000, Mizter T wrote:

...
Forum: London Transport August 17th 13, 08:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,191
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
LU making passengers by extra tickets

On Thu, 15 Aug 2013 20:54:21 +0100, Paul Corfield
wrote:


On the basis of your account the staff at Amersham have made a mistake
for no apparent reason and your girlfriend...
Forum: London Transport July 22nd 13, 10:51 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 29,986
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
NB4L production buses

On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 10:53:12 +0100, Paul Corfield
wrote:


Not a comprehensive list but these are ones I know of.

Go North East - Gateshead
Arriva North West -...
Forum: London Transport April 2nd 13, 08:11 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,019
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
taxi fares in London

On Sun, 31 Mar 2013 14:33:49 -0500, Recliner
wrote:

eastender wrote:
On 2013-03-31 16:44:17 +0000, John Ray said:

How are nowadays the...
Forum: London Transport March 31st 13, 04:44 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,019
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
taxi fares in London

On 31 Mar 2013 16:10:39 GMT, antoine wrote:

When I was in London 40 years ago, taxi fares were cheap. I used to
travel by taxi only short trips in the central area, but I...
Forum: London Transport December 2nd 12, 08:21 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,341
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Bus passes

On Sun, 02 Dec 2012 19:31:12 +0000, Paul Corfield
wrote:


I suspect pensioners, those who genuinely rely on buses, would much
prefer to keep their bus services and pay...
Forum: London Transport December 2nd 12, 11:24 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,341
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Bus passes

On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 17:51:34 -0600,
wrote:

In article ,
(John Ray) wrote:

On Sat, 01 Dec 2012...
Forum: London Transport December 1st 12, 09:50 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 9,341
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Bus passes

On Sat, 01 Dec 2012 12:57:10 -0600,
wrote:


National old people's bus passes outside London are issued on ITSO smart
cards which can't be read on London buses.

My...
Forum: London Transport November 8th 12, 05:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,210
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Skyfall

On Thu, 8 Nov 2012 05:46:14 -0800 (PST), Offramp
wrote:

The only London Tube name with an analogue in Paris.

Ah yes, on line 3. St Paul's/St-Paul (line 1) is almost...
Forum: London Transport November 7th 12, 12:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,210
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Skyfall

On Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:43:18 +0000 (UTC),
wrote:

I see Charing Cross jubilee platforms got a nice workout in the latest Bond
film. LU must've earned a few quid there. Are...
Forum: London Transport August 22nd 12, 01:43 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,949
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
London Overground Extension To Clapham Junction

On Wed, 22 Aug 2012 08:50:34 +0000 (UTC),
wrote:


This freight business always gets mentioned but in that case can someone
explain why you can stand at an NLL station for...
Forum: London Transport February 23rd 12, 05:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 8,566
Posted By John Ray[_4_]
Trip report: Stratford

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 16:56:36 +0000, Recliner
wrote:

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 15:42:36 +0000 (UTC),
wrote:

On Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:05:53...
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