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London Transport Apologises No. 4

Sep 162013
 
London Transport Apologises No. 4

London Transport Apologises No. 4
Because of short platforms, passengers wishing to alight at Gipsy Hill should travel in the front seven coaches only. Passengers wishing to roll down the window and let the wind blow back their hair should speak to a member of staff. [see more…]

 Tagged with: Crystal Palace, London Transport Apologises, Trains, Transport

London Transport Apologises No. 3

Mar 082013
 
London Transport Apologises No. 3

London Transport Apologises No. 3
Customers on Platform 2 should stand well away from the platform edge as the approaching train has had a really bad day. [read more…]

 Tagged with: London Transport Apologises, Trains, Transport

London Transport Apologises No. 2

Jan 132013
 
London Transport Apologises No. 2

London Transport Apologises No. 2
London Transport wishes to apologise for the fact that, due to earlier passenger action, all Bakerloo Line trains are currently hiding in a big shed in Willesden and refusing to come out. [read more…]

 Tagged with: London Transport Apologises, Transport, Tube

London Transport Apologises No. 1

Oct 272012
 
London Transport Apologises No. 1

London Transport Apologises No. 1
Due to earlier passenger action, the Bakerloo Line has been suspended from the Victoria Line at Oxford Circus, and is now swinging gently from side to side. [read more…]

 Tagged with: London Transport Apologises, Transport, Tube
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