London Banter - View Single Post - Crossrail and Tube upgrades spared the axe

Roland Perry · October 1st 10, 11:11 AM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london

In message , at 10:45:33 on Fri, 1 Oct
2010, d remarked:

extension of the congestion charging zone

An admission that it's just a revenue gathering exercise, after all?

or axes concessionary bus
and tram fares for 16-17 year olds."

Why should they get cheaper fares in the first place? Is there something
special about that particular age group?

They are soon to be under school leaving age. And the majority will be
students of one kind or another, even if they've left school.
--
Roland Perry