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Old March 20th 07, 01:14 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default BBC Heritage Routemaster Article

Ian Jelf ) gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying :

Oh dear. It seems that even the existence of RMs paralleling
conventional accessible routes isn't to everyone's satisfaction.......


Is anything *ever*...?

I must confess that I'm surprised by what seems to be an attitude
that, if someone can't have or do something, then no-one should be
able to.


Wish I was.

Transport consultant Andrew Braddock says Routemasters are "quirky -


Is that a *bad* thing...?

He stresses that in 2017 it will be illegal to have public transport
that is inaccessible and "TfL are opening themselves to legal action".


And by then, every SINGLE tube station will be wheelchair-accesible, will
it? Because they sure as hell aren't now.