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Old August 20th 05, 10:39 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default Licencing reforms & the tube

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 23:36:13 +0100, James Farrar wrote:

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 17:58:49 GMT, (Neil
Williams) wrote:

On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 08:52:17 GMT, "Alan OBrien"
wrote:

The Northern Line has at least twice closed the Bank Branch in the quiet
months of July/August to put more speed restrictions in




Seriously, perhaps that is what is needed. Close one line at a time in
its entirety, and completely re-lay the track, signalling and other
failure-prone equipment.


I've been advocating this for years.

However, can you imagine how the ignorant masses, and the media, would
react?


If we are talking about closing the bank section of the Northern Line
again then quite rightly given last time they closed it for several months.

Have LUL suddenly become competent?