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Old February 2nd 09, 09:51 AM posted to uk.transport.london
[email protected] boltar2003@yahoo.co.uk is offline
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Default All TfL buses suspended due to snow

On Feb 2, 10:00 am, Adrian wrote:
"Batman55" gurgled happily, sounding much like
they were saying:

According to Howard Collins, COO of London Transport, buses were taken
off last night on the advice of the Met. Police (interview on LBC news)


A very sensible decision.

How many buses in London have winter tyres fitted?


I saw an M&S truck this morning on normal tyres doing ok. Why are
buses different? Mind you , most truck drivers are properly trained,
most bus drivers seem to have had a half day course after graduating
from White Van Man College.

B2003