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Old February 2nd 09, 10:37 PM posted to uk.transport.london
Andrew Heenan Andrew Heenan is offline
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Default All TfL buses suspended due to snow

"Tom Barry" wrote...
Paul Scott wrote:
Channel 4 news tonight had a bendy driver with an uncontrollable back
half of his bus. Looked a good enough reason to me not to bother with
them...

... when it's snowing exceptionally intensively and the roads haven't been
gritted/ploughed? Or is this just the usual prejudice that jumps on any
evidence, however reed-thin, bypassing the usual processes of rational
thought?


CLUE: Bendies manage perfectly well in Poland, EVERY winter - and their
roads are worse than London's. And their buses are significantly older than
our beautifully maintained Citaros.
--
Andrew


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