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Forum: London Transport November 12th 05, 12:18 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 14,713
Posted By Orienteer
Zone 6 conquers ten further Southern stations...

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Then there's Dartford. It's hard for customers on the 3 north Kent
parallels to get from one...
Forum: London Transport November 12th 05, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,165
Posted By Orienteer
Cunning Plan-Congestion Charge at Heathrow - Mike Clasper BAA Chief Executive

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Joe Patrick wrote:

OOI, does BAA recieve any Government funding, and...
Forum: London Transport October 11th 05, 07:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 781
Posted By Orienteer
"The Bus We Loved" Book

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I bought this at the weekend. To be honest, having flicked through it
at Showbus and in a...
Forum: London Transport September 12th 05, 09:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,706
Posted By Orienteer
Routemaster heritage route contracts awarded

Spares aren't just for breakdowns. Routine maintenance also has to be
carried out. Also, with such old buses, of low capital value, it's probably
wise to spread the usage within a larger fleet to...
Forum: London Transport September 6th 05, 07:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,079
Posted By Orienteer
More Tube lines now have live ETA boards

Something seriously wrong with the southbound Jubilee indications at
Finchley Road: it displays northbound destinations!

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Forum: London Transport August 21st 05, 05:00 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,391
Posted By Orienteer
Good that I ignored Journey Planner...

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In article ,
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Forum: London Transport August 15th 05, 08:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,662
Posted By Orienteer
Stratford rail lands

And will the state give refunds to those whose property values have been
reduced by undesirable developments?

Don't hold your breath....

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Forum: London Transport July 22nd 05, 07:27 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,364
Posted By Orienteer
Name This Underground Station

Stairs are UP from Wset Ruislip platforms
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West Ruislip?
Forum: London Transport June 17th 05, 07:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,431
Posted By Orienteer
New conductor rail

On the underground they progressively jack up the conductor rails with shims
as they wear.

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Forum: London Transport April 21st 05, 07:21 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 12,005
Posted By Orienteer
Heathrow Connect service

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The Ealing - Heathrow rail fare seems more than the average budget air
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Forum: London Transport April 17th 05, 02:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 777
Posted By Orienteer
District Line

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Here's a conspiracy theory for you...

The District was fine for several months...
Forum: London Transport March 12th 05, 07:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 961
Posted By Orienteer
Oyster flambe

Another bendy bus fi
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Forum: London Transport February 19th 05, 11:54 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 23,758
Posted By Orienteer
Denham Golf Club Parkway (was Crossrail and the GW link line)

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gwr4090 wrote:

The record for previous initiatives of this kind...
Forum: London Transport December 14th 04, 09:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,813
Posted By Orienteer
Cirque and Sushi

Sushi should never be refrigerated as the rice goes hard, so supermarket
sushi is a long off the real thing, which should be freshly made and eaten.

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Forum: London Transport November 2nd 04, 10:41 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,190
Posted By Orienteer
Titans & Metrobuses?

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Can anyone tell me if there are any routes which are still reguarly
worked by...
Forum: London Transport October 15th 04, 07:30 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,440
Posted By Orienteer
Pre'38's

Used to travel on them on the Northern City Line, which ran Finsbury Park to
Moorgate (tunnels now used by the WAGN trains from Drayton Park, as they
were built for full-size trains); the double...
Forum: London Transport October 14th 04, 01:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,549
Posted By Orienteer
Withdrawn tube stock - still about?

Still one train at Uxbridge. Could photo it through the fence during peak
hours when there are no Met trains in the sidings.

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Forum: London Transport August 20th 04, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,299
Posted By Orienteer
Can anyone tell me How to get from Stansted Airport to Uxbridge?

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Forum: London Transport June 21st 04, 07:08 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 29,950
Posted By Orienteer
Everything we know about traffic-calming is wrong

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Just zis Guy, you know? wrote:

On Sun, 20 Jun 2004 20:08:54 GMT, "Richard J."
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Forum: London Transport May 4th 04, 06:54 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 8,593
Posted By Orienteer
Kingsway Tram Subway open to the general public

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In message , Neill Wood
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Forum: London Transport April 22nd 04, 07:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 7,723
Posted By Orienteer
Trafalgar Square tube station?

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Hi everyone.

I've been reading the latest edition of London's Underground. Having
known...
Forum: London Transport April 6th 04, 06:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,980
Posted By Orienteer
Change from machine

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Forum: London Transport February 17th 04, 09:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,602
Posted By Orienteer
Talking Buses

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Orienteer wrote:

A lot of Japanese buses do this, plus a display of the stop name. In
Kyoto
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Forum: London Transport February 16th 04, 04:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,602
Posted By Orienteer
Talking Buses

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On 16 Feb 2004 09:20:51 -0800,
CJG Now Thankfully Living In The North...
Forum: London Transport February 3rd 04, 05:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,302
Posted By Orienteer
Save the 73 Routemaster!!!!

When I did a stint in the Chiswick bus development office as an engineering
student in the mid-1960s, RMs were averaging about 9mpg in service.
Furthermore, whereas RT engine life averaged out at 4...
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