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Forum: London Transport December 14th 11, 07:47 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,293
Posted By Dominic
Croxley Rail Link plan approved by Government

On Dec 13, 9:04*pm, "Paul Scott"
wrote:
"77002" wrote in message

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Forum: London Transport November 10th 10, 12:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,751
Posted By Dominic
Barriers gone - platforms 8-11 at Euston

On Nov 9, 11:29*pm, Jamie Thompson wrote:
The corner office is being removed to apparently double the number of
gates. Not entirely sure how that adds up given the size of...
Forum: London Transport September 20th 10, 07:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,026
Posted By Dominic
Could isolation transformers prevent electrocution on LU tracks?

On London Underground the DC traction current circuit to and from the
trains is via an insulated third live rail and an insulated fourth
live rail, and the earthed running rails are not used for...
Forum: London Transport June 29th 10, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,942
Posted By Dominic
Disused railway tunnel under Regent Quarter, King's Cross

On the west side of Bravington Walk shown in purple on the map below,
one can look down a hole roughly the area of a car, into what appears
to be a disused railway tunnel. My guess is that this is...
Forum: London Transport April 26th 10, 07:03 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,621
Posted By Dominic
New tube map - Apr edition

On Apr 26, 7:35*pm, E27002 wrote:
On Apr 26, 11:30*am, "Paul Scott"
wrote:

E27002 wrote:

Which is perfectly sensible as it isn't...
Forum: London Transport April 4th 10, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,892
Posted By Dominic
Planning Permission Required for extra track at South Ruislip!

On Apr 4, 1:11*pm, Bruce wrote:
The Evergreen 3 project investment has been approved by DfT Rail, but
that in no way negates the need to follow the normal planning...
Forum: London Transport March 15th 10, 07:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 993
Posted By Dominic
Class 378s stabled at Euston

I often see London Overground Class 378s stabled in the sidings
between platforms 15 and 16 at Euston. Do these Class 378s simply
travel to Euston from Willesden because the depot is short of...
Forum: London Transport March 12th 10, 11:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,973
Posted By Dominic
Advice for Thames Tunnel and/or Fancy Fair visitors

I really enjoyed my visit on Friday evening to the Thames Tunnel and
Fancy Fair, for which I had a combined ticket. There are a lot of TfL
staff volunteers working hard, however reception...
Forum: London Transport February 20th 10, 08:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,369
Posted By Dominic
Eurobus Express coaches still operating?

A few years ago I used to regularly see Bova Futuras belonging to
Eurobus Express in London. They were a new rival to Eurolines, and
their timetable leaflets were available at Victoria Coach Station....
Forum: London Transport February 9th 10, 08:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,182
Posted By Dominic
NLL resignalling postponed, says Ian Brown of TfL

On 9 Feb, 00:05, "Richard J." wrote:
I heard tonight at a meeting in Acton between local residents and
Network Rail/Tfl/LOROL representatives that Ian Brown (MD,...
Forum: London Transport February 3rd 10, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,080
Posted By Dominic
London Millennium Funicular

On 3 Feb, 17:56, Ian Jelf wrote:
I have been past this **countless** times since 2003 and never once have
I found it working.

Evidently it *has* worked; *but I...
Forum: London Transport December 24th 09, 09:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,723
Posted By Dominic
Paddington H&C station upgrade

On 24 Dec, 07:49, Paul Terry wrote:
In message
,
Dominic writes

In the...
Forum: London Transport December 23rd 09, 10:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,723
Posted By Dominic
Paddington H&C station upgrade

On Dec 23, 4:43*pm, Mr Thant
wrote:
Here's the planning application:

http://idocs.westminster.gov.uk:8080/WAM/showCaseFileDocs.do?appNumbe...
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Forum: London Transport October 6th 09, 07:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 881
Posted By Dominic
West Hampstead Thameslink station new entrance

I walked along Iverson Road on Sunday and saw that good progress is
being made on the new overbridge and lifts at West Hampstead
Thameslink station. However the new entrance from Iverson Road...
Forum: London Transport August 7th 09, 04:33 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,949
Posted By Dominic
Not in my back yard

On 7 Aug, 12:24, MaxB wrote:
Residents welcome new London railway depot - not!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/london/8189061.stm

MaxB

"Liberal Democrat...
Forum: London Transport June 10th 09, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,009
Posted By Dominic
The modern art fountain thing at St Giles Circus

On 10 June, 14:01, Mizter T wrote:
On Jun 10, 12:58*pm, "Basil Jet"

wrote:
Is it gone now? Is there any footage online of a...
Forum: London Transport May 19th 09, 08:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,157
Posted By Dominic
London Overground Euston - Watford: 6 car trains?

New signs are appearing on London Overground platforms telling drivers
of new Class 378 trains where to stop. It's made me notice that there
are existing markers for 6 car Class 313 trains. Do 6 car...
Forum: London Transport May 31st 05, 01:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,963
Posted By Dominic
Gold Card purchased from Tube station

That's what I did - bought Annual Travelcard (Oyster Card) from LU and
later got my £1 partner card from NR at Paddington. They wrote on the
back of my Record Card to say the partner card had been...
Forum: London Transport November 17th 04, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,898
Posted By Dominic
Millennium Transit - London bus route M1

(Aidan Stanger) wrote in message ...
Rupert Candy wrote:

(Dominic) wrote...
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Forum: London Transport November 15th 04, 07:31 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,898
Posted By Dominic
Millennium Transit - London bus route M1

I didn't live in London then, so it seems I've missed my chance to
travel on this optically guided bus route. I can't find any posts
mourning its passing, so am I right to assume the Railway...
Forum: London Transport November 2nd 04, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,209
Posted By Dominic
When was Praed Street Junction built?

Paul Terry wrote in message ...
In message , Dominic
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Forum: London Transport November 1st 04, 11:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,209
Posted By Dominic
When was Praed Street Junction built?

Did Praed Street Junction exist when the Metropolitan Railway opened
between Paddington Bishop's Road and Farringdon Street in 1863? Or was
the junction only added when the line south to Gloucester...
Forum: London Transport October 12th 04, 03:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,585
Posted By Dominic
Stocking up on Bus Saver tickets

Phil Richards wrote in message ...
On 11 Oct 2004 12:49:26 -0700 Dominic said...

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Forum: London Transport October 12th 04, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,585
Posted By Dominic
Stocking up on Bus Saver tickets

"Andrew Black (delete obvious bit)" wrote in message ...
Phil Richards wrote...
Forum: London Transport October 11th 04, 07:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,585
Posted By Dominic
Stocking up on Bus Saver tickets

Bus cash fares will go up from £1 to £1.20 in January. Bus Saver
tickets will go up from 70p to £1 - the cost of a pack of six will
rise from £4.20 to £6.

That's a big price increase and I intend to...
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