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Forum: London Transport May 27th 21, 08:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,761
Posted By Theo[_2_]
North Woolwich station

Recliner wrote:
No, the history of them, how they formed the life-blood of the whole dock
system, and what happened to them after the docks closed. A working scale
...
Forum: London Transport May 1st 21, 08:29 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 8,586
Posted By Theo[_2_]
I.O.W reopening delayed.

In uk.railway wrote:
The 83 stock was scrapped when some of the vehicles were only 15 years old. It
was a bloody scandal that no one seemed interested in....
Forum: London Transport December 6th 20, 11:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 474
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Brent Cross Thameslink affected by TfL funding crisis

In uk.railway Roland Perry wrote:
Is the modest cost the planning, or the delivery? And you'd have
thought that TfL would have realised that thousands of homes would
...
Forum: London Transport December 5th 20, 10:40 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 7,608
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Have the 483s had their final run?

In uk.railway Recliner wrote:
Have they planned any special farewell/final trips? If so, they might make
the effort to patch up one set enough to do it. If not, it's...
Forum: London Transport November 3rd 20, 12:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,016
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Crossrail 2 Cancelled

Recliner wrote:
I see another London economy measure has been crystallised:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-54783565

At last, the Dangleway might...
Forum: London Transport October 20th 20, 11:21 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,860
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Manhattan-on-Thames, Nine Elms

In uk.railway Sam Wilson wrote:
Sorry, missing link. You may or may not be able to follow up the
references given in the text.

...
Forum: London Transport August 26th 20, 09:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 779
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Rail lessons from Grenfell?

MikeS wrote:
On 26/08/2020 00:00, Graham Harrison wrote:
That is true but since Crossrail is a product of the subcontracting
ear (if I can call it that) you might wonder...
Forum: London Transport July 20th 20, 09:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,293
Posted By Theo[_2_]
No black LEDs?

Recliner wrote:
The TfL API is public, and other apps use it. But I get the impression here
that the API is accessed from a program running on the company's server,
...
Forum: London Transport January 23rd 20, 05:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,271
Posted By Theo[_2_]
St Pancras departures shown in KGX

Recliner wrote:
Robin9 wrote:

That must be a fairly recent development. I never seen that
and I visit Kings Cross every...
Forum: London Transport January 11th 20, 10:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,082
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Front-boarding only for BBs

Roland Perry wrote:
[Hmm... promises, sides of buses, what does that remind us...
Forum: London Transport September 11th 19, 12:06 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 10:38:07 on Wed,
11 Sep 2019, Theo remarked:
...
Forum: London Transport September 11th 19, 10:38 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

Roland Perry wrote:
In message , at 19:16:21 on Tue, 10 Sep
2019, Recliner remarked:
And I think you're typical of...
Forum: London Transport September 11th 19, 12:06 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

Roland Perry wrote:
No good for about half the houses-with-garages I've owned over the
years, then. Only works for an integral garage, not most detached ones.
Not that...
Forum: London Transport September 10th 19, 05:12 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

Roland Perry wrote:
Does that include the wiring from the distribution box to the garage?

https://www.edfenergy.com/sites/default/files/ev_charge_point_tcs.pdf

‘Standard ...
Forum: London Transport September 10th 19, 02:37 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

Roland Perry wrote:
The Peugeot looks interesting, but Insurance Group 28 - is that a
misprint!

That does appear to be the case - the same for the Mitsubishi and...
Forum: London Transport September 10th 19, 02:31 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

tim... wrote:
surely a 7 year old car's going to have knackered battery

The Leaf has a battery capacity gauge - most of the ones on sale have 11 or
12 bars (out of 12),...
Forum: London Transport September 10th 19, 12:10 PM
Replies: 140
Views: 17,302
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Electric Shapps

Roland Perry wrote:
I'd seriously consider something like an electric Kia Picanto, as long
as it wasn't significantly more expensive than a petrol one. Let's say
...
Forum: London Transport March 29th 19, 04:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,049
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Max changes on the same line?

Ian Clifton wrote:
"Richard J." writes:
A "sensible & perfectly informed passenger" would know that you can
get from Gare de Lyon...
Forum: London Transport March 28th 19, 04:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,049
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Max changes on the same line?

Ian Clifton wrote:
Let’s suppose you’re going from Reading to Hanwell. You might have to
make as many as 2 changes (at Slough, and Hayes & Harlington), to reach
...
Forum: London Transport February 14th 19, 12:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,348
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Uber Representative Calls For A United Protest

Roland Perry wrote:
The cost of operating the trucks is mainly time and mileage (not a
relatively small access fee) and therefore they have that sort of thing
pretty well...
Forum: London Transport February 12th 19, 08:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,348
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Uber Representative Calls For A United Protest

John Williamson wrote:
On 12/02/2019 17:27, wrote:

I have wondered if all the transport companies should have got together
and...
Forum: London Transport February 11th 19, 12:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,631
Posted By Theo[_2_]
Kingston to Eastbourne bus

Arthur Figgis wrote:
Waiting at a bus stop yesterday, I noticed the times for a
few-days-a-year return bus service from Kingston to Eastbourne.

Why does this...
Forum: London Transport January 21st 19, 11:49 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,555
Posted By Theo[_2_]
City plans to trial petrol and diesel ban

Graeme Wall wrote:
As I say, the electric buses here seem to manage a full day on a fairly
intensive service without needing more than an overnight charge at the
...
Forum: London Transport January 21st 19, 11:38 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 13,022
Posted By Theo[_2_]
When the software meets the hardware

In uk.transport.london Recliner wrote:
Yes, that is surprising. Presumably the same data feeder system is used,
but the computerised visual and audio subsystems are...
Forum: London Transport January 20th 19, 12:44 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 8,555
Posted By Theo[_2_]
City plans to trial petrol and diesel ban

Basil Jet wrote:
That would make the tourist areas look like crap. It's better and
cheaper to have charging pads in the road at termini and other lengthy
stops. This...
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