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Old January 25th 09, 07:47 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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Default How widespread is usage of "Mind the Gap"?


pedan3 wrote:


Further British Railways linguistic aberrations:

"Station stop" as in: Stevenage is your next station stop. Either
station or stop would be sufficient.


Not necessarily. The train could pass through the next station without
stopping on its way to Stevenage. Or it could stop at a red signal just
outside Stevenage.