Home Menu

Menu


London Banter » Search Forums > Search Results
Page 1 of 9 1 2345678 Last »
Showing results 1 to 25 of 202
Search took 0.06 seconds. Search: Posts made by: eastender[_4_]
Forum: London Transport September 10th 19, 01:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 488
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Two odd things today - Overground

On 2019-09-10 11:17:33 +0000, Paul Bowery said:

On 10/09/2019 08:37, Graham Harrison wrote:
On Mon, 9 Sep 2019 21:50:32 +0100, eastender
wrote:

1. At Dalston...
Forum: London Transport September 9th 19, 08:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 488
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Two odd things today - Overground

On 2019-09-09 20:50:32 +0000, eastender said:

1. At Dalston Junction a train reversed into the northbound platform 4.

2. An Anglia passenger train was stalled just ouside Canonbury station
...
Forum: London Transport September 9th 19, 08:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 488
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Two odd things today - Overground

1. At Dalston Junction a train reversed into the northbound platform 4.

2. An Anglia passenger train was stalled just ouside Canonbury station
on the North London line.
Forum: London Transport September 8th 19, 08:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By eastender[_4_]
What's quickest - Dalston to Clapham Jct (and Wimbledon)

On 2019-09-08 19:01:47 +0000, Basil Jet said:

On 08/09/2019 19:11, eastender wrote:
From Dalston what's the quicker to Clapham Jct on the overgound - south
via Canada Water etc or west via...
Forum: London Transport September 8th 19, 06:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 554
Posted By eastender[_4_]
What's quickest - Dalston to Clapham Jct (and Wimbledon)

From Dalston what's the quicker to Clapham Jct on the overgound - south
via Canada Water etc or west via Camden etc.

Also, I'm going to Wimbledon - is it quicker to go via Highbury and the...
Forum: London Transport December 25th 14, 08:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 983
Posted By eastender[_4_]
American who transformed the Tube

Nice piece in the Christmas Economist on Charles Yerkes, "an American
financier and ex-convict" who extended/built several Tube...
Forum: London Transport December 6th 14, 08:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,566
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Overground - hopeless

On 2014-12-06 21:01:05 +0000, Recliner said:


They have. The first five-car 378 was recently put into service, and
they'll all b extended in due course.

Here's some pics from someone I...
Forum: London Transport December 6th 14, 07:29 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,566
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Overground - hopeless

On 2014-12-06 18:02:01 +0000, Robin said:


I don't care - this used to be a tube line and we were promised a tube
style service. Using main line type stock on the ELL was an idiotic
...
Forum: London Transport December 6th 14, 06:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,566
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Overground - hopeless

On 2014-12-06 17:54:06 +0000, said:

On Sat, 6 Dec 2014 10:37:11 -0000
"Robin" wrote:
I've given up using the overground from highbury - its...
Forum: London Transport November 29th 14, 01:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,816
Posted By eastender[_4_]
HEX Ripoff ....

On 2014-11-29 09:49:05 +0000, Recliner said:

Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 18:15:22 on Fri,
28 Nov 2014, eastender...
Forum: London Transport November 28th 14, 06:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,816
Posted By eastender[_4_]
HEX Ripoff ....

On 2014-11-28 19:13:55 +0000, tim..... said:

"Roland Perry" wrote in message
...
In message...
Forum: London Transport November 28th 14, 05:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,816
Posted By eastender[_4_]
HEX Ripoff ....

On 2014-11-28 12:41:31 +0000, CJB said:

More expensive per mile than Concorde was ...

...
Forum: London Transport November 24th 14, 12:16 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,586
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Overground speed - or lack thereof

On 2014-11-24 09:49:37 +0000, said:

Strange. I wonder where they're all going. Hipsters commuting to/from shorditch
or Hoxton?

Shoreditch High Street is right by...
Forum: London Transport November 22nd 14, 04:12 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 10,586
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Overground speed - or lack thereof

On 2014-11-21 11:09:35 +0000, said:

The speed of the Overground from highbury down to shadwell is underwhelming
to say the least. Slow ponderous acceleration up to...
Forum: London Transport October 28th 14, 07:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,880
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Crossrail 2 latest

New site?

http://crossrail2.co.uk

Latest consulation report published here - can'ts e it adds anything much.

E.
Forum: London Transport September 22nd 14, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 818
Posted By eastender[_4_]
For sale

On 2014-09-22 15:09:14 +0000, Roland Perry said:

http://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/ghost-tube-stations-and-tunnels-
to-be-turned-into-hotels-shops-and-tourist-attractions-9747584.html

...
Forum: London Transport September 21st 14, 07:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,321
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Bus blinds

On 2014-09-19 21:19:30 +0000, francis said:

Is there any reason that some London buses have white destination
blinds & some have yellow?


Answer by Boris Johnson:

White lettering on a black...
Forum: London Transport August 7th 14, 08:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,108
Posted By eastender[_4_]
What is this bus ticket?

On 2014-08-07 17:05:47 +0000, Offramp said:

Since July 6th 2014 (No Cash Day) I have been on many buses. Very often
passengers are getting on, presenting an Oyster and being awarded with
a...
Forum: London Transport July 6th 14, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4
TdF
Views: 915
Posted By eastender[_4_]
TdF

Most of the schools near the route down near the river are shut
tomorrow. Ours is open but they are not doing lessons as not enough
kids can get back as the access road will be shut off after 10...
Forum: London Transport June 14th 14, 01:36 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 11,358
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Sunday night from Heathrow

On 2014-06-14 11:35:06 +0000, Roland Perry said:

I have a colleague on a delayed flight who looks as if they'll be
landing Heathrow at 10.45pm Sunday night, and probably looking for ways
to...
Forum: London Transport June 9th 14, 10:43 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 696
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Crossrail 2 consulting again

https://consultations.tfl.gov.uk/crossrail/june-2014

Seems the regional scheme is the winner by far but cost cutting may
mean a choice between Dalston Junction and Hackney Central but not...
Forum: London Transport June 5th 14, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 907
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Balham: Buried by Time & Dust

On 2014-05-06 16:18:27 +0000, Offramp said:

What has happened?

Balham is the gateway to the south.

E.
Forum: London Transport June 4th 14, 02:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,814
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Boris bus in serious accident

On 2014-06-04 13:55:14 +0000, Mizter T said:

I wonder if he volunteered the comment, or was answering a reporter's
question? Probably the latter, I imagine.

I'd guess so too.

There's a...
Forum: London Transport June 4th 14, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,814
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Boris bus in serious accident

On 2014-06-04 12:03:19 +0000, Roland Perry said:

In message


, at 06:51:36 on Wed, 4 Jun 2014, Recliner
...
Forum: London Transport May 7th 14, 07:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,118
Posted By eastender[_4_]
Strike beating ideas

On 2014-05-07 18:33:03 +0000, Paul Corfield said:

Difficult to give ideas with no clue as to the difficulties such
businesses face during a tube strike.

According to the Federation of Small...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 202
Page 1 of 9 1 2345678 Last »

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT. The time now is 08:35 PM.

Powered by vBulletin®
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©2004-2024 London Banter.
The comments are property of their posters.
 

About Us

"It's about London Transport"

 

Contact Us LondonBanter Home Privacy Statement
Copyright © 2017