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I mean legally of course, just without any form of paper or electronic ticket. With tap on on TfL and tap on/tap off on GoAhead's Oxford companies the longest that I can think of without research is Brentwood to Witney via Reading.

While driving through Hadleigh today I noticed buses with colours and branding for three former operators. Westcliff on Sea and Eastern National were parked outside the First garage so I assume operated by them. The Eastern National branding was in the cream and green livery that I think was...

Locally in Bucks the displays on town centre bus stops are regarded as a joke. Sometimes buses aren't shown, sometimes the time to arrival will drop by 15 or 20 minutes in one go. The errors aren't consistent so I can't put it down to an error in how the routes and times have been entered...

Browsing through some old timetables I found a number of services with capacity limited to available seats either through seat specific reservation or, on major holiday routes through the issue of "regulation tickets". As most people here seem to put mandatory reservations into the "too...

On both a Carousel and an Oxford bus this week I have noticed contactless touch pads for touching out but haven't seen any publicity for this on their web sites or Twitter. Does anybody know what implementation plans there are?

Mod Note: Posts #1 - #5 originally in this thread. As a pensioner from the Home Counties I get reallly p*ssed off when people start going on about how we abuse our ENCTS passes with day trips to the sea side. Even to get to our main hospital at Stoke Mandeville will involve three changes for...

Mod Note: Post #1 split from this thread. Perhaps there should be. From a customer point of view it would make far more sense to have the train clearly classified in the timetable.

I was at Parkend in the Forest of Dean today and realised that the Severn and Wye Railway had been reguaged twice. Starting out as a 3ft 6 tramway it converted to broad guage in 1868 and to standard in 1872 (dates from Wikipedia) I believe that this was equalled by the 4ft guage Bullo Pill...