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  • MikeWh
    Yes, via Slade Green and Barnehurst. The other alternative is via Greenwich, DLR to Lewisham, then New Cross, but even that is quite a...
  • MikeWh
    Is it? Use my fare finder and it says it's zones 2-8. Travel via Clapham Junction and Denmark Hill is fine.
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    MikeWh replied to the thread Did I do something wrong?.
    Yes, It looks like the OP has bought a new (overlapping) railcard and showed the new one (with later expiry date) when asked by the...
  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread Did I do something wrong?.
    Yes it is, but that isn't the case in this thread. It can't deal with overlaps, but you don't need to wait for the old one to expire...
  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread Did I do something wrong?.
    When you get your railcard added to your Oyster card, the expiry date of the railcard is stored on the Oyster card. If they don't match...
  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread Waiting for prosecution letter.
    I'm not sure, but it is likely to be 14 days minimum, possibly 21.
  • MikeWh
    I will look into this properly in a day or so, but one thing to note is that you will be overcharged if you do Watford Junction to...
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    MikeWh replied to the thread Ticket fraud?.
    You are in the wrong because the terms and conditions of the railcard, which you agreed to when you purchased it, say that there is a...
  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread Driver forgot to turn lights on?.
    Well I'm so sorry to upset your sensibilities. Good luck talking to my niece whose response to a similar incident years ago is that she...
  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread Driver forgot to turn lights on?.
    Well they weren't on when it arrived at Hammersmith, so presumably someone will have a tea no biscuits.
  • MikeWh
    Inside a pic train after entering the tunnel at Barons Court a few minutes ago. Lights were turned on at Earls Court.
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    MikeWh replied to the thread Compliant PF signage?.
    Thanks @Watershed for that comprehensive reply. Tonight I took a couple of videos approaching the station from the town and entering via...
  • MikeWh
    Walking past Crayford Station this afternoon had me wondering whether the signage is compliant with the PF regulations. You'll notice 3...
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  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread SE High Speed services.
    Interesting. Presumably the feed is used to populate the TfL database which is then used to charge people when touching in and out. Any...
  • MikeWh
    MikeWh replied to the thread SE High Speed services.
    Unsurprisingly, I use oysterfares.com/fare-finder.

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