London Transport (uk.transport.london) Discussion of all forms of transport in London.

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Search this Thread Display Modes
  #1   Report Post  
Old July 19th 07, 12:23 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity at LondonBanter: Jul 2007
Posts: 5
Default North London Line goes 4-car in early 2011

On Jul 4, 3:16 pm, Mr Thant
wrote:
TfL have announced a follow on order for Electrostars, mainly for 4th
cars for their North London Railway fleet:http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/medi...ntre/5432.aspx


Is air conditioning really necessary? These trains will be stopping
more frequently than 376s after all. Adding weight and fuel
consumption should be considered very carefully in these energy
conscious days.

Rumours are that SWT is turning up Desiro thermostats due to its
electricity bill...

  #2   Report Post  
Old July 19th 07, 07:32 PM posted to uk.transport.london,uk.railway
external usenet poster
 
First recorded activity at LondonBanter: Dec 2006
Posts: 270
Default North London Line goes 4-car in early 2011

EE507 wrote:
On Jul 4, 3:16 pm, Mr Thant

wrote:
TfL have announced a follow on order for Electrostars, mainly for
4th cars for their North London Railway
fleet:http://www.tfl.gov.uk/corporate/medi...ntre/5432.aspx


Is air conditioning really necessary?


Presumably you haven't travelled on the North London Line in the rush
hour in summer, otherwise you wouldn't have needed to ask that question.

--
Richard J.
(to e-mail me, swap uk and yon in address)

Reply
Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search
Display Modes

Posting Rules

Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Trackbacks are On
Pingbacks are On
Refbacks are On


Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
Last class 378 goes 5 car [email protected] London Transport 8 February 18th 16 10:08 AM
Last class 378 goes 5 car eastender[_5_] London Transport 2 February 16th 16 10:00 PM
RAIB Investigation into an incident at Warren Street station, Victoria Line, London Underground, 11 July 2011 Mizter T London Transport 3 August 5th 11 03:49 PM
Four-car North London Line Dr. Sunil London Transport 3 October 27th 10 11:26 AM


All times are GMT. The time now is 05:48 PM.

Powered by vBulletin®
Copyright ©2000 - 2025, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2025 London Banter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about London Transport"

 

Copyright © 2017