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Old July 30th 13, 07:56 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default The Tube in the eighties

e27002 wrote:
On Monday, 29 July 2013 05:15:49 UTC-7, Offramp wrote:
I suppose it's coincidental but threads on this group are more quickly
derailed than any other.


It is not appropriate to discuss why London's subway system was so bad in the 1980s?


Actually, London's subways can still be pretty dismal and threatening,
unlike the Underground system. That's why people often choose to cross
roads on the surface, rather than supposedly more safely by subway.