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Forum: London Transport January 4th 04, 10:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,264
Posted By Jason Rumney
Unique pedestrian crossing in Burnt Oak

(Aidan Stanger) writes:

There are hundreds of them already in London - it's just that most of
them aren't marked as such and don't have a distinctive audible warning
...
Forum: London Transport December 12th 03, 10:37 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,644
Posted By Jason Rumney
Paratransit Speed

Access Systems writes:

"if you build it we will come"

Do you have any statistics to back that up, say usage statistics for
the Jubilee line between Westminster and Stratford...
Forum: London Transport December 10th 03, 12:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 974
Posted By Jason Rumney
Fares for 2004 & Oysters

"Richard J." writes:

The TfL press release of 9 August 2003 said "The price of Tube travel will
be frozen for passengers using the Oyster smartcard" and "From next...
Forum: London Transport November 20th 03, 11:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,034
Posted By Jason Rumney
Renewing an Oyster

"D-E" writes:

My local station, New Cross Gate, does not have any kind of ticket
gates/oyster reader/validator. When my Oyster runs out, if I choose to renew
it online,...
Forum: London Transport November 20th 03, 11:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,934
Posted By Jason Rumney
East London Line Extensions

Robin May writes:

And partly that there are very few useful interchanges.

There are actually a few that are fairly good. Stratford...

I'm more familiar with...
Forum: London Transport November 19th 03, 08:05 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,934
Posted By Jason Rumney
East London Line Extensions

Robin May writes:

Dave Arquati wrote the following in:


Is there any plan to increase...
Forum: London Transport November 16th 03, 11:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,780
Posted By Jason Rumney
The Singing Tracks at Turnham Green

"Nigel Pendse" writes:

I meant Tube in the specific sense of LU's trains for deep bore tunnels. I
think sub-surface LU stock (A, C or D stock) do make a different...
Forum: London Transport November 16th 03, 11:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,780
Posted By Jason Rumney
The Singing Tracks at Turnham Green

"Nigel Pendse" writes:

Presumably the sound seems louder because the Piccadilly Line trains are
normally non-stopping and running through the station relatively...
Forum: London Transport November 15th 03, 09:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,106
Posted By Jason Rumney
More troublesome bus drivers

(Nick Cooper) writes:

Lets say one of those passengers happened to have £60 in their
pocket. How were the police to know whose £60 it was?

I...
Forum: London Transport November 15th 03, 02:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,106
Posted By Jason Rumney
More troublesome bus drivers

"Bluestars" writes:

My comments:

If this happened on a London bus I think some passengers would not have
reacted as calmly as the citizens of...
Forum: London Transport November 15th 03, 02:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,436
Posted By Jason Rumney
Thameslink ticket checks - or lack of!

"Ed Crowley" writes:

My problem with sleeping on public transport (or practically any
transport for that matter) is that there's nowhere to rest my head.

Central...
Forum: London Transport November 12th 03, 10:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,588
Posted By Jason Rumney
Bus route numbering

Paul Corfield writes:

Hounslow got H20 up to H37 plus oddities like the H98.

The H91 follows the 391 route most of the way between Hammersmith and
the Chiswick Roundabout,...
Forum: London Transport November 9th 03, 12:12 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 12,152
Posted By Jason Rumney
Where have all the RMs gone?

Steve Fitzgerald ] writes:

In many cases, they will try to put their money in first, which is
immediately rejected as a ticket type hasn't been selected.

That is just stupid....
Forum: London Transport November 9th 03, 12:08 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,192
Posted By Jason Rumney
An unusual request

Robin May writes:

Can anyone think of any London Underground stations with the letters T,
O, S, E and R in their names (apart from Cannon Street)?

Old STREet
Forum: London Transport November 7th 03, 07:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,507
Posted By Jason Rumney
Hammersmith & City strike on 13 November

Robin May writes:

I don't think anyone can really comment without knowing what's meant to
have been wrong with this person and what is supposed to help them get...
Forum: London Transport November 5th 03, 08:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 844
Posted By Jason Rumney
car rental

"Oliver Keating" writes:

Typically Japanese cars have indicators on the right, wipers on the left,
the opposite to most cars.

However, more modern...
Forum: London Transport November 2nd 03, 10:45 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 63,470
Posted By Jason Rumney
Britains Crap Roads, Answers wanted

"iantheengineer" writes:

How much delay depends upon the designer and the type of control,
whether it is fixed or adaptive. All modern schemes are adaptive,
MOVA,...
Forum: London Transport November 1st 03, 10:48 AM
Replies: 430
Views: 63,470
Posted By Jason Rumney
Britains Crap Roads, Answers wanted

"JNugent" writes:

(b) due to increases in traffic (especially during the prosperous 1980s),
the congestion would have been even worse had it not been for...
Forum: London Transport October 28th 03, 07:50 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,894
Posted By Jason Rumney
level crosings on the LUL

(Mait001) writes:

Well remembered, Angus - that's the exact one I had in mind: I only
"discovered" it myself recently when en route from Clapham Junction
to Watford on the...
Forum: London Transport October 28th 03, 07:39 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 9,894
Posted By Jason Rumney
level crosings on the LUL

"Robin Cox" writes:

There is a level crossing just north of Acton Central on the NLL
which is in zone 2 although I am not sure if it is any closer than Barnes.

...
Forum: London Transport October 23rd 03, 11:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,900
Posted By Jason Rumney
Help!!!! What happens now! Buying ticket from ticket tout

Dave Newt writes:

You're supposed to carry your record-card with the ticket I believe.

Which if you renew online you don't get. Are we supposed to...
Forum: London Transport October 19th 03, 08:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,970
Posted By Jason Rumney
Visiting All Tube Stations

"Geoff Marshall" writes:

If you them all by train, well it takes 19 hours 20 minutse just to get
round them all!

Does that take into account the fact that you can...
Forum: London Transport October 18th 03, 12:54 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 11,309
Posted By Jason Rumney
Congestion charge cheat

Robin May writes:

Should this be reported to someone?

Given that the domain has been registered with false details, I don't
expect they'll be around for long. I...
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