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Old September 19th 09, 05:12 PM posted to uk.transport.london,misc.transport.urban-transit,uk.railway
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Cruithne3753 wrote:

1506 wrote:

This is something I have wondered for some time. The Overground name
is contrived. The East London Line is a former Underground line
anyway.


If you want a stupid contrived use of the word, FirstBus titled the
Bristol bus map "Overground"... a BUS map!!!


They did the same in Southampton for a while.

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