Re: [DMCForum] Re: History of AEC Routemaster London Bus (Mark V)
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Re: [DMCForum] Re: History of AEC Routemaster London Bus (Mark V)
- From: Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 00:27:15 +0100
When was the last time you were in London, Bill?
content22207 wrote:
> C'mon now -- I'm fighting for my dignity and self-respect here...
>
> Actually the Routemasters are quite fascinating to watch in action. In
> theory there's a bell you're supposed to pull to signal your intention
> to get off. In practice, people just go to the open platform and jump
> off when the bus merely slows down. At the same time, other people are
> jumping on. Somehow the conductor manages to keep up with this flow of
> humanity and collect the fares.
>
> Bill Robertson
> #5939
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