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Forum: London Transport November 1st 11, 07:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,353
Posted By Matt Forbes
FCC Stitching Customers Up?

On Oct 31, 10:22*pm, "Pat O'Neill" wrote:
wrote in message

...



In article...
Forum: London Transport September 22nd 10, 09:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,320
Posted By Matt Forbes
How much?

Come on then - will 'Railist' please put us all out of our misery!
How much were you charged?
Forum: London Transport September 21st 10, 07:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,320
Posted By Matt Forbes
How much?

Looking at NFM06, using the following;

ORIGIN : Boundary Zone 5 (0044)
DESTINATION : Gatwick Airport (5416 / GTW)
DISCOUNT : Network Gold Card (NGC)

Gives the following.

£9.40 - (SOR - Standard...
Forum: London Transport July 8th 10, 12:34 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 17,619
Posted By Matt Forbes
S Stock

I presume you mean 1967 stock. *I assume that driving it in purely
manual mode in short formation won't be a problem?

I did. Oops!

The stock earmarked for the Island Line is either 1972 or...
Forum: London Transport July 8th 10, 11:23 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 17,619
Posted By Matt Forbes
S Stock

I've never understood why they didn't grab some 1983 stock when they
had the chance. Decades newer than what they've got and the single
leaf doors wouldn't have been a problem on the...
Forum: London Transport May 28th 10, 02:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,655
Posted By Matt Forbes
Class 378/2 at Haggerston

IKEA selling trains now?

Brilliant comment - although (Bombardier, not IKEA) didn't they supply
a bunch if trains to South Africa in 'flat-pack' boxes for local
assembly?

Rgds

MJF.
On the beach
Forum: London Transport May 7th 09, 03:40 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 13,480
Posted By Matt Forbes
More Piccys from the IOW

I doubt there are many scrap value 70 year old
trams for cheap sale like their were tube trains :)

Budapest's BKV are in the process of modernising their hideously
antiquated tram & metro system...
Forum: London Transport August 1st 08, 11:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,275
Posted By Matt Forbes
Storage of London tube stock?

Presumably, the new stock for the Victoria Line, if ...

1) Production has started on the main fleet
2) The pre-series testing on the prototype unit(s) hasn't been
completed.

Other...
Forum: London Transport August 1st 08, 04:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,275
Posted By Matt Forbes
Storage of London tube stock?

On Aug 1, 6:04*pm, wrote:

Does anyone know what London tube stock is going to be stored there?

Presumably, the new stock for the Victoria Line, if ...

1) Production...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 07, 02:15 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 18,774
Posted By Matt Forbes
North London Line goes 4-car in early 2011

Trains would run from Queens Park through Kilburn High Road, South
Hampstead, and then divert through Primrose Hill tunnel to Camden Rd, and
thence to Stratford. There is a disused station at...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 07, 01:22 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 18,774
Posted By Matt Forbes
North London Line goes 4-car in early 2011

If the Goblin diesel fleet takes over the WLL service, and the
Bakerloo takes over the Watford DC, there should be a surplus of 378s
for the NLL.

If the Bakerloo does take over running between...
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