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Forum: London Transport July 23rd 12, 07:10 PM
Replies: 51
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Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
TV Alert: Building The London Underground

"Paul Corfield" wrote

I would say "Yes" given that TfL have already published maps showing
the line in place.

see page 86 of this pdf.

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Forum: London Transport July 11th 12, 07:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,891
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Sidings at Victoria

wrote

Many years ago the Boat Train was stabbled there. It utilized UK
guage Wagon Lits consists.

I thought that I saw a cruise train stabled there a few...
Forum: London Transport July 10th 12, 04:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,891
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Sidings at Victoria

"Guy Gorton" wrote

Used the Night Ferry just once to go to Brussels. Interesting
experience.
My colleagues laughed at me for taking such an antiquated route -...
Forum: London Transport July 10th 12, 01:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,891
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Sidings at Victoria

"77002" wrote in message
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On Jul 10, 1:08 pm, "Peter Masson" wrote:
"77002"...
Forum: London Transport July 10th 12, 12:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,891
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Sidings at Victoria

"77002" wrote in message
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On Jul 10, 12:24 pm, Geoffrey wrote:
Hi there.

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Forum: London Transport July 10th 12, 09:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,348
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Crossrail electrification

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When crossrail goes south of the river at woolwich and on from there is
it going to switch to 3rd rail or are...
Forum: London Transport June 29th 12, 09:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,661
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
City Hall NYC - stunning photos

wrote

I can do you one better; They decided to shutter South Kentish Town on
what is now the London Underground's Northern Line in one afternoon in in
June of 1924,...
Forum: London Transport June 11th 12, 05:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,059
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Paddington Station H&C Platforms

"77002" wrote

AFIK, the Greenford trains will no longer run thru to Paddington.

The proposal is for the Greenfords to run as a Greenford - West Ealing
shuttle, using a new Bay...
Forum: London Transport June 7th 12, 09:00 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,583
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Epping - Ongar Railway Now Open

wrote

And where did it gateway onto BR, Stratford?

Quite close to Leyton station, where the Central Line tunnel from Stratford
re-emerges on the surface. The junction...
Forum: London Transport June 7th 12, 10:43 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 13,583
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Epping - Ongar Railway Now Open

"77002" wrote

Keep in mind that in the early tube years
the route to Ongar had electric passenger trains, and steam freight
trains.

For several years after the tube got to...
Forum: London Transport June 4th 12, 05:34 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 15,405
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London Overground in chaos

"Basil Jet" wrote

So if the Tories have any sense, they will offer the people of Caterham
and Ewell and a few other Tory areas just outside the boundary a
...
Forum: London Transport June 3rd 12, 07:12 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 15,405
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London Overground in chaos

"Peter Heather" wrote

Actually it was 1965. And I'm not sure it was that much of a surprise.
Further east, Caterham and Warlingham UDC succesfully campaigned to...
Forum: London Transport May 28th 12, 03:56 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,257
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but still required by Law !!!

"Paul Scott" wrote

It's quite unusual in having a far better service on Sundays than on Mon -
Sat.

A feature it shares with the Norfolk Broads stations of...
Forum: London Transport May 27th 12, 04:47 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,257
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Forum: London Transport May 25th 12, 02:45 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,257
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but still required by Law !!!

"ian batten" wrote in message
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On May 25, 1:55 pm, CJB wrote:

Yes - but...
Forum: London Transport May 24th 12, 03:56 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,257
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but still required by Law !!!

"ian batten" wrote in message
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On May 24, 3:24 pm, bob wrote:

Yes, lots. Much...
Forum: London Transport May 24th 12, 10:50 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,257
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but still required by Law !!!

"Stephen Furley" wrote in message
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On May 24, 8:48 am, "Peter Masson" ...
Forum: London Transport May 24th 12, 07:48 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 26,257
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London National Rail - Permits To Travel discontinued but still required by Law !!!

"CJB" wrote in message
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There is increasing concern that traincos serving London (and
eslewhere...
Forum: London Transport May 22nd 12, 10:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,940
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
BML2/Crossrail Western Extensions.

"Mark Goodge" wrote

the tendency to leave platform announcements until close to departure
times
creates too much of a scrum.

When the West Midlands service...
Forum: London Transport May 22nd 12, 04:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,940
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
BML2/Crossrail Western Extensions.

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On Tue, 22 May 2012 14:40:29 +0100
"Peter Masson" wrote:
Not the day after. The...
Forum: London Transport May 22nd 12, 01:40 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,940
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
BML2/Crossrail Western Extensions.

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On Tue, 22 May 2012 12:57:37 +0100
Basil Jet wrote:
If there is that much...
Forum: London Transport May 21st 12, 03:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,059
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
Paddington Station H&C Platforms

"77002" wrote in message
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TfL are carrying out extensive work on the Hammersmith & City
platforms at...
Forum: London Transport May 15th 12, 07:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,255
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
SPILL Junction trackwork

"Luap" wrote

This trackwork has been in place on both sides for a few weeks. I
presume it won't be connected until much closer to the start of
services to...
Forum: London Transport April 24th 12, 05:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 9,645
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
London 2012: TfL details Games rail and Tube hotspots

"Graeme Wall" wrote

So Southend has a 50% greater capacity than Stansted. But nobody knows
its there!

Stansted no longer has through trains to Stratford (they...
Forum: London Transport April 24th 12, 04:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,031
Posted By Peter Masson[_2_]
A Stock Finale

"77002" wrote

In the late seventys I was privalidged to have an extended visit to
Neasden Depot. I remember some discussion about 3 car and four car
sets. I wonder if this...
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