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    Manchester Piccadilly A-Z Departure Boards should go - who agrees?

    I think that they are okay for non-seasoned/casual travellers who just want to get somewhere direct and may not be familiar with stopping lists of services. As for myself, I always seek out the Next fastest train to: section of the departures screen if I am not sure. I do agree that the changing...
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    Passenger Information Systems

    I have seen the smaller yellow cased displays at Bromley South. Though the 'Expected' field is more of a metro/tube style countdown timer instead of displaying a fixed arrival/departure time. The announcements were voiced by Anne which leads me to think that Atos software is being used.
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    Would you stand?

    I most certainly would give up my seat out of politeness. However I rarely sit on the tube so don't come across the situation often there.
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    Waaaahhh! You caught me.

    Waaaahhh! You caught me.

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