View Single Post
  #21   Report Post  
Old August 3rd 08, 07:54 PM posted to cam.transport,uk.railway,uk.transport.london
Colin Rosenstiel Colin Rosenstiel is offline
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity at LondonBanter: Jul 2003
Posts: 2,146
Default Overcrowded trains

In article , (Tim
Ward) wrote:

"Peter Masson" wrote in message
...

In slam door days there were three options:


4 - everybody just got onto the right carriage in the first place,
as per the notices and announcements at the point of embarkation -
"front two coaches for x" etc.


As was invariably the arrangement for short platforms between Ely and
Lynn before electrification.

--
Colin Rosenstiel