Published on 12 July 2004 in London, Transport, London, railways, trains, trams, Transport for London
On the 6 July, Ken Livingstone announced how London's transport system
could look in 2016 if he gets to do everything he wants. And if he does, he'll be very luck.
Published on 23 January 2004 in London, Transport, buses, London, Routemaster, Transport for London
Routemasters. I've also always felt some excitment about travelling on them. Jumping on the platform... Those curved stairs. That wonderful design. Those cramped piddly seats... The fact you can't get a wheelchair on...
Published on 11 December 2003 in London, Transport, buses, London, Oystercard, Routemaster, Transport for London
Anyone in London can't have missed Oystercards - the new smart card travel ticket from Transport for London. But how do you use them on London's open-backed Routemaster buses?
Published on 28 November 2003 in London, Transport, London, London Underground, Oystercard, Transport for London
Through the gates in a flash? Get real! But Oystercards are much better when you have an arm full of shopping!