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Forum: London Transport August 7th 14, 05:16 AM
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Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
OT - Australian commuters tilt train to free trapped man

http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/aug/06/commuters-tilt-rock-train-free-trapped-man-perth-australia-video
Forum: London Transport July 24th 14, 07:13 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,592
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Gates open at Finsbury Park

On 2014\07\24 16:54, wrote:
On Thu, 24 Jul 2014 16:08:03 +0100
Paul Corfield wrote:
To which my "shout at the telly" reply was "you daft...
Forum: London Transport July 12th 14, 05:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,015
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Bromley North

On 2014\07\12 17:41, ken wrote:
I noticed the National Rail database showing a half hour service into
Victoria tomorrow. There is no similar service for following Sunday, or
the one after that...
Forum: London Transport July 12th 14, 11:23 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,980
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Croxley rail link additioanl funding.

On 2014\07\12 12:18, wrote:

Does Southend Airport station have a bay platform? I thought it was just
platforms constructed alongside existing tracks, with no...
Forum: London Transport July 12th 14, 08:00 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,980
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Croxley rail link additioanl funding.


According to this the new Lea Bridge station will cost £6.5 million.

The Lea Bridge station is a reopening, using the existing platforms. A
better comparison might be the all-new station...
Forum: London Transport July 12th 14, 01:58 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,980
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Croxley rail link additioanl funding.

On 2014\07\11 21:53, Recliner wrote:

the new non-electrified Bacon Factory chord cost £59 for a 1.2km line

Bargain!
Forum: London Transport July 5th 14, 02:17 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,811
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Forum: London Transport July 4th 14, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
London Underground has its own binmen

Although I never thought about it, I just assumed that LU used the
council's bin-men like everyone else. Why do they have their own? If
it's for cost reasons, that suggests that councils are...
Forum: London Transport June 23rd 14, 01:53 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,616
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Wimbledon to London Bridge?

On 2014\06\23 10:22, wrote:
In article ,
(Offramp) wrote:

It's been a few...
Forum: London Transport June 22nd 14, 10:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,361
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
District Line trains crashed into each other

On 2014\06\22 22:55, Richard J. wrote:
Basil Jet wrote on 22 June 2014 18:09:42 ...
On 2014\06\22 17:22, Richard J. wrote:
Edward Cowling...
Forum: London Transport June 22nd 14, 05:09 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,361
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
District Line trains crashed into each other

On 2014\06\22 17:22, Richard J. wrote:
Edward Cowling wrote on 22 June 2014
16:51:24 ...

"Basil Jet" wrote in message
...
Forum: London Transport June 22nd 14, 03:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Crossrail team spend thousands on air travel

On 2014\06\22 16:39, Edward Cowling wrote:

"Basil Jet" wrote in message
...

...
Forum: London Transport June 19th 14, 04:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Crossrail team spend thousands on air travel

On 2014\06\19 17:36, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 16:32:30 on
Thu, 19 Jun 2014, Basil Jet remarked:

...
Forum: London Transport June 19th 14, 03:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,097
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Crossrail team spend thousands on air travel

http://www.mayorwatch.co.uk/crossrail-to-publish-expenses-online-after-thousands-spent-on-international-flights/
Forum: London Transport June 19th 14, 02:30 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\19 14:55, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 11:27:27 on
Thu, 19 Jun 2014, Basil Jet remarked:
NRES says:...
Forum: London Transport June 19th 14, 11:30 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\19 12:21, Nick Maclaren wrote:

Whatever. There is essentially no plying for hire in South
Cambridgeshire, and won't be any in the forseeable future, despite
what some...
Forum: London Transport June 19th 14, 11:09 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\19 11:48, Nick Maclaren wrote:
In article ,
Basil Jet wrote:

...
Forum: London Transport June 19th 14, 10:27 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\19 07:53, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 18:40:27
on Wed, 18 Jun 2014, remarked:
South Cambs is...
Forum: London Transport June 18th 14, 06:40 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\18 00:44, wrote:
In article ,
(JNugent) wrote:

On 17/06/2014 21:08,...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 14, 02:03 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\17 14:55, tim..... wrote:


"Roland Perry" wrote in message
...
In message , at...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 14, 01:59 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\17 14:49, tim..... wrote:
"Roland Perry" wrote in message
...

[1] Another anomaly I'm aware of is East Midlands Airport,...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 14, 10:38 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\17 11:31, Basil Jet wrote:

Borough boundaries can be moved. The boundary of Enfield was moved to
match the M25 in the 1990s.

That didn't affect many residences, but the College Park...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 14, 10:31 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

On 2014\06\17 09:23, Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 09:10:31 on Tue, 17
Jun 2014, Nick Maclaren remarked:[i]
Perhaps a...
Forum: London Transport June 17th 14, 10:22 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 17,487
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
What's it(!) with Uber?

Surely if there was no demand for hackney carriages in South Cambs
previously, and this new science park creates such a demand, one thing
to do would be to allow a small number of South Cambs...
Forum: London Transport June 15th 14, 11:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 831
Posted By Basil Jet[_3_]
Vauxhall bus station.

On 2014\06\15 23:39, wrote:
Thank you. It's a useful and welcome facility, particularly now I'm getting on in years, but one side of it seems to be permanently locked; I've...
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