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Old February 21st 08, 07:31 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default oyster bus travel and price capping

On Feb 21, 1:52*am, "Lew 1"
wrote:
Weekly and longer Travelcards *can be loaded onto your card, but you
still have to pay cash. Day Travelcards on Oyster don't exist.


Out of interest, why don't they exist? Surely the system could accomodate
it?

LEWIS


Because TfL wants daily capping to make day travelcards redundant.
Trouble is, all the rules are operating as if NR accepts PAYG, even
though that wished-for situation is years away.