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Forum: London Transport September 17th 09, 03:04 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 25,539
Posted By Great Eastern
Overground

1506 wrote:
This is something I have wondered for some time. The Overground name
is contrived.

Indeed, its also quite interesting the way the term 'overground' has
become a way of describing...
Forum: London Transport September 21st 08, 09:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 700
Posted By Great Eastern
The wonders of FCC customer services

Colin Rosenstiel wrote:
We can only answer customer enquiries about our trains and
facilities as Cambridge station is operated by National Express
East Anglia, I am unable to provide a...
Forum: London Transport May 29th 08, 09:21 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,527
Posted By Great Eastern
Operating Incident at Liverpool Street

Dave Hillam wrote:
NEEA are saying (Thurs 1015) that there are "issues with access to
Liverpool Street".

The CIS Screens at NXEA stations describes it as "a problem with a
railway bridge near...
Forum: London Transport May 28th 08, 07:03 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,527
Posted By Great Eastern
Operating Incident at Liverpool Street

Reported about 19:52 this evening, trains in and out of Liverpool Street
stopped.

Seems to be a problem with the new ELL bridge, but nothing confirmed yet
Forum: London Transport April 27th 08, 11:17 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,747
Posted By Great Eastern
GE 19 Bridge Push

John Smith wrote:
Where the fxxx is GE 19 bridge ???



The approach to Liverpool Street
Forum: London Transport March 13th 08, 12:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,670
Posted By Great Eastern
LEDs on the front of Picc trains.

wrote:
They are all clear LEDs. Could it be some IR LEDs / sensors?
Collision / proximity detection perhaps?

Possibly some sort of forward facing camera? We have some...
Forum: London Transport March 3rd 08, 10:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 800
Posted By Great Eastern
Whats This?

MarkVarley - MVP wrote:
Standing around waiting for a train I noticed this
www.markvarleyphoto.co.uk/temp/Image051.jpg
Idle curiosity is getting the better of me, anyone tell me what it is?
...
Forum: London Transport February 23rd 08, 09:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,269
Posted By Great Eastern
National Express adverts on the Tube

Paul Corfield wrote:
I simply cannot see National
Express managing to keep such large fleets of trains and buses in good
clean condition day in, day out. You certainly don't see it with...
Forum: London Transport February 22nd 08, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,269
Posted By Great Eastern
National Express adverts on the Tube

They've been wanting to get rid of that name for about a year now, its
only now they finally done something about it.
Forum: London Transport February 22nd 08, 12:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,269
Posted By Great Eastern
National Express adverts on the Tube

Mizter T wrote:
By the by, is c2c going to being rebranded, and if so to what and
when? Will it be a toungue twisting tangler like National Express
South Essex? (Sounds like a bus company... I...
Forum: London Transport February 12th 08, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,159
Posted By Great Eastern
West Ruislip to nearest Met Line Station

I Would like to make a change from Central Line at West Ruislip (or a
station on that route) to the nearest Metropolitan Line Station.

Could anyone advise of the two which are the closest and...
Forum: London Transport February 9th 08, 06:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 829
Posted By Great Eastern
Tubes, Trains and Trams Map

Is it possible to pick up a paper copy of the Tubes Trains and Trams
leaflet anywhere within London anymore?

I have a couple (from 1999 and 2001) which are getting a bit tatty and
I'd like a new...
Forum: London Transport January 18th 08, 03:13 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,406
Posted By Great Eastern
North London Line AC/DC question

Andy wrote:
Class 313 numbers 101-117, 119-123 and 134


What happened to 118?

Left Silverlink/Whoever for a career in Directory Enquiries perhaps?
Forum: London Transport January 13th 08, 09:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 998
Posted By Great Eastern
Anomolous Fares Policy.

Mwmbwls wrote:
Is her cunning idea to raise the
fares from London Midland controlled Watford Junction.

Probably - and thats probably what LM would do.

There was a problem with the Sudbury...
Forum: London Transport January 7th 08, 01:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,038
Posted By Great Eastern
Farringdon Underground toilets closed

Jarle H Knudsen wrote:
Also see http://www.lorol.co.uk/ :-)

Ah yes, the good ol' London Overground Roll On Laughing.
Forum: London Transport June 22nd 07, 10:00 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,534
Posted By Great Eastern
Stagecoach win East Midlands franchise

Great Eastern wrote:
Jack Taylor wrote:
Do you mean that you expect the DfT to merge the franchises (in which
case, why wasn't LTS included in Greater Anglia in the first place?)

The...
Forum: London Transport June 22nd 07, 09:55 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,534
Posted By Great Eastern
Stagecoach win East Midlands franchise

Jack Taylor wrote:
Do you mean that you expect the DfT to merge the franchises (in which case,
why wasn't LTS included in Greater Anglia in the first place?)

The idea is once the current c2c...
Forum: London Transport June 22nd 07, 08:43 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 12,534
Posted By Great Eastern
Stagecoach win East Midlands franchise

W14_Fishbourne wrote:
(I expect these two TOCs to be merged, making the name "one"
strangely prophetic!)


One2c or c-2-1 surely?
Forum: London Transport October 23rd 06, 02:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 7,204
Posted By Great Eastern
Stratford Regional

Tristán White wrote:
What ****es me off most is when you want to go from Stratford to Liverpool
Street and you have to choose between platforms 5 and 10 (so far apart).


IIRC most trains to...
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