Richmond Transits

Here's a candidate for the Darwin Awards. The level crossing at North Sheen today. Mate, the barrier is there for a reason. pic...

Following the decision of the lunatics running the council and Network rail of building a footbridge on the wrong side of Manor Road ins...

Rail commuters probably wonder what made them look so much like the golden eggs goose when reading pieces such as this one: Rail fare rises:...

Another proof that a level crossing has no place in a dense urban setting. A vehicle smashed a barrier at the level crossing on Manor r...

Local politicians are busy visiting us before next week's elections, including the chap who's designed a new version . They seem t...

After realising red  light jumping at levels crossing is rife and having established that people running in front of trains isn't exactl...

BBC - Mind The Gap: Why do south London trains suffer most in the snow? Another proof that our transport system is antiquated and no longuer...

Read this am: BBC News - High-speed rail link London to Folkestone is sold Since it cost GBP 5bn and was sold for 2.1b, I'm failing to s...

Two good posts this week on Londonist . The first one is on the continuing mystery of the old Eurostar platforms and why they cost £4.1 to ...

As posted todat on the Facebook group: Stuck at North Sheen Level Crossing , there will be a public meeting about the level crossing with Za...

On Wednesday, a mother on a bicycle with a child on the back and another on a bike attempted to cross while the lights were flashing. They g...

The council just informed me that a public meeting will be held on the Manor Road level crossing, following that very ill advised planning a...

The planning application for the footbridge over the infamous Manor road level crossing has been filed here . Before your rejoice, I must ad...

But no sign of a footbridge yet :-( Is that camera for cars jumping the lights in a bid to avoid being stuck for 20 mn? Does it work for sch...

Just join: Facebook | Stuck at North Sheen Level Crossing See my previous posts on the level crossings and the footbridge ... Do also check...

At the North Sheen station / Manor road this morning. I'm not sure I understand the ambulance crew logic: if it's urgent, why go thr...

Saw the quote below in INTERVIEW: The Man in Seat 61... - Londonist : If you had a magic wand, what one thing would you do to improve London...

So you can use your Oyster card in the trains around London... but you can't buy one in Richmond station -despite it being a District li...

Good news for commuters, as it increases the frequency. I've never understood why they never joined the two Hammersmith tube stations th...

One of the most frustrating aspects of the transport system in London, apart from its high-cost (busses went from 70p to an eye watering £2 ...