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Forum: London Transport January 18th 05, 10:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 670
Posted By JWBA68
Transport Talk

From Camden New Journal 13 January 2005

Transport Talk

AUTHOR and transport expert Christian Wolmar will be speaking at the AGM
of campaign group West Hampstead Amenity and Transport.
...
Forum: London Transport December 26th 04, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,438
Posted By JWBA68
Petition calls for improved train service

From Watford Observer, Friday, December 24, 2004

Petition calls for improved train service

By MATTHEW WOLSTENHOLME

A PETITION calling for an improvement to Silverlink rail services has...
Forum: London Transport December 26th 04, 10:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,686
Posted By JWBA68
Opposition to rail plan voiced

From Watford Observer, Friday, December 24, 2004



Opposition to rail plan voiced
By EMILY HASSALL

CAMPAIGNERS met on Wednesday night to discuss their plight to Keep Croxley "
Green".
The meeting,...
Forum: London Transport November 28th 04, 09:51 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 621
Posted By JWBA68
TV Alert

Sunday 28th November 2004

ITV London

12:45 The Week Phil Gayle presents a review of stories from the past seven
days in London and the South East , features the Community Rail scheme and
includes...
Forum: London Transport November 21st 04, 11:58 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 594
Posted By JWBA68
Match of the Day 2

On Match of the Day 2 tonight , the Charlton manager Alan Curbishley said that
Virgin Trains put on a Soccer Special hoping to get the Charlton fans on it
for yesterday’s match, but all the...
Forum: London Transport November 13th 04, 05:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By JWBA68
150130 at Euston

The roughly two-hourly outer suburban service in/out of Euston in the
early hours used to "borrow" the Bletchley-Bedford and/or Watford-St
Albans DMUs if the juice wasn't available, so that's...
Forum: London Transport October 31st 04, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,608
Posted By JWBA68
Rail link plans get backing

There're some residents with houses backing on to the Croxley spur
objecting to the plans on the grounds of noise and nuisance ...

Very little of the viaduct will be near any houses so the only...
Forum: London Transport October 29th 04, 12:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,608
Posted By JWBA68
Rail link plans get backing

From Watford Observer

Rail link plans get backing

By Dina Behrman


PLANS for the Croxley Rail Link were approved by transport bosses this week, as
part of the Mayor of London's five-year transport...
Forum: London Transport October 28th 04, 01:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 949
Posted By JWBA68
MP promotes bikes and trains

MP promotes bikes and trains
By Tracey Treanor


HARROW East MP, Tony McNulty, attended the Connections awards ceremony this
week in his capacity as Minister of State for Transport. Connections...
Forum: London Transport October 22nd 04, 08:53 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 513
Posted By JWBA68
Mayor speaks out on rail link

Mayor speaks out on rail link

By DINA BEHRMAN

From Watford Observer, Friday, October 22, 2004

MONEY being held by the council for the Croxley Rail Link should be used for
other projects in the...
Forum: London Transport October 21st 04, 02:39 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,546
Posted By JWBA68
Livingstone's latest wheeze

5) The decimation of the suburban taxi trade and growth of the minicab trade
will mean that the disabled won't be able to get around at all.

Whatever happened to the small sky blue box cars that...
Forum: London Transport October 15th 04, 01:01 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 734
Posted By JWBA68
Rail link moves a step closer to being realised

From Watford Observer, Friday, October 15, 2004

Rail link moves a step close to being realised

By DINA BEHRMAN

The long-awaited Croxley Rail Link looks a step closer to becoming a reality
after a...
Forum: London Transport October 8th 04, 11:54 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 653
Posted By JWBA68
Councillors back tube opposition

Councillors back tube opposition

From Watford Observer Friday, October 8, 2004

SOLIDARITY was shown by councillors last week when they unanimously agreed to
back the Keep Croxley Green group, who...
Forum: London Transport September 28th 04, 06:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 744
Posted By JWBA68
Holyhead - electrified? (re metro article)

Slightly off-topic, but I read the article in Metro today (pg3) Branson.
They mentioned that the Pendolinos running on the London - North Wales route
was cancelled on it's first day, so...
Forum: London Transport September 25th 04, 12:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 669
Posted By JWBA68
Councillors crush tube depot plans

Councillors crush tube depot plans

From Watford Observer Friday 24th September 2004

by JOANNE DAVIS

CONTROVERSIAL plans to build a tube depot in Croxley Green have been quashed by
Three Rivers...
Forum: London Transport September 3rd 04, 08:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,627
Posted By JWBA68
LUL track gauge not the same as BR gauge?

Official track gauge is normally specified in mm. As I recall, the BR
track gauge was actually changed a few years ago by a few mm.

Do you actually know when or where I could find out?

Burkey
Forum: London Transport September 2nd 04, 12:16 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 8,207
Posted By JWBA68
LU Driver Duties

This is a "route learning guide" for errant District Lne drivers when
approaching Hanger Lane Junction.

So has a District Line train gone to South Harrow or Rayners Lane in recent
times?

Burkey
Forum: London Transport July 16th 04, 08:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,023
Posted By JWBA68
Chiltern platform extensions

See:
http://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/pages/home.asp?newsID=168&news=true


Shouldn't it say 'longer' trains rather than larger trains?
.... or are they larger or bigger or rounder?

Burkey
Forum: London Transport July 6th 04, 10:32 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 19,670
Posted By JWBA68
TfL Vision of the Future map

Don't know how you figure that - the map clearly shows Silverlink Metro
going to Watford Junction. The Bakerloo still stops at Harrow & Wealdstone.

I'm guessing they included Silverlink as it...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 04, 06:34 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 19,670
Posted By JWBA68
TfL Vision of the Future map

TfL have unveiled a "future of transport" map which shows how the
Underground map (or rather "TfL map") would look in 2016 if they get
funding for the projects they want to build.

Some...
Forum: London Transport July 2nd 04, 11:43 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,961
Posted By JWBA68
New depot plans not enough to satisfy residents

From Watford Observer July 2, 2004

New depot plans not enough to satisfy residents

by KATIE SAMUEL

REVISED plans for the new tube depot proposed for Croxley Green have failed to
meet the approval...
Forum: London Transport July 2nd 04, 06:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,921
Posted By JWBA68
Spot the mistakes

Crossrail 1, which is a £10 million joint venture between Transport for
London and the Strategic Rail Authority, will create a brand new network

If it only costs £10 million, then we want five...
Forum: London Transport June 25th 04, 12:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By JWBA68
Canal to be used to transport depot deliveries

Am I right in deducing that this is the former Croxley tip site,
roughly South of the trianguar junction?

It is the site of the old Croxley Tip sidings, the points for the sidings were
within the ...
Forum: London Transport June 24th 04, 03:27 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 714
Posted By JWBA68
Canal to be used to transport depot deliveries

From Watford Observer


PLANS for a new tube depot in Croxley Green have been amended after local
residents raised their concerns with deliveries now to be transported by canal

instead of road....
Forum: London Transport May 23rd 04, 11:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 919
Posted By JWBA68
Ruislip Riddle

Passing through Ruislip the other day I noticed a guy sitting in a ticket
collectors' booth on the opposite platform from the station exit. I've seen
someone manning it twice now, and thought it...
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