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Recent content by Maxz

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    Mistakes by Touch-machines

    During my journey I touched the touch-machines 6 times. TFL's report contained a mixture of real and imaginary touches. Unfortunately, TFL's report did not distinguish between real touches and imaginary touches. Ideally, the report should have distinguished between real touches and imaginary...
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    Mistakes by Touch-machines

    Thank you Mike for your helpful information and detailed analysis.
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    Mistakes by Touch-machines

    We returned from Newquay on the Great Western Railway. With hindsight, I understand that there was no need to touch the disturbed touch-machine on the GWR platform. The touch caused a surprisingly major upset in the operation of the touch-machines. I was going to walk past the...
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    Mistakes by Touch-machines

    On 16th May 2017, I used my computer to log in to my Oyster Account. After logging in, I visited the webpage: https://oyster.tfl.gov.uk/oyster/journeyHistory.do I obtained details of the recent transactions which occurred on my Oyster Card. On 15th May 2017, we left the Great...
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    Mistakes by Touch-machines

    Hello MikeWh, Thank you for your welcome and your reply. The Single Fare Finder reported a price of £3.10 for an off-peak journey by rail from Paddington Underground Station to Buckhurst Hill Underground Station. 7.80 + 5.40 - 3.00 + 5.40 - 2.30 = £13.30 My journey from Paddington...
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    Mistakes by Touch-machines

    On 15th May 2017, I applied my Oyster card to touch-machines at Paddington and Buckhurst Hill stations. The touch-machines took 329% more than the correct fare for my journey. I reported the incident to TFL (transport for London.) When I was young, there were no touch machines. I made more...

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