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Old May 8th 08, 08:09 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway,misc.transport.urban-transit
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Default Johnson unveils Tube alcohol ban


"Arthur Figgis" wrote in message
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Neil Williams wrote:
On Thu, 8 May 2008 10:03:59 -0700 (PDT), 1506
wrote:

As an asside many US transit systmes ban eating and drinking, of any
sort, on board buses and trains. LA Metro comes to mind.


A good number of the American systems do, as, closer to home, does
Metrolink. I do hope TfL don't go that far.


They explicitly tell you to carry water on the Underground in summer.


They'll probably have walk through machines to test it for the presence of
gin or vodka by then

:-)

Paul S