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Old January 18th 06, 10:10 AM posted to uk.transport.london
R.C. Payne R.C. Payne is offline
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Default More aural intrusion

Laurence Payne wrote:
On 17 Jan 2006 10:14:24 -0800, wrote:

Not content with the awful beeps and robot-voices on most LU rolling
stock, TfL are now extending this intrusion to buses (already blessed
with "DOORS OPENING", "DOORS CLOSING" messages ad infinitum on some
routes).


You mean the "next stop" announcements? Goodness, you're a grouch!


Yeah, and all those irritating conductors getting on our nerves saying
things like, "hold very tight, please," or, "mind the stairs."

Robin