...$LocalHost@default>, me@privacy.net (Michael R N Dolbear) wrote: Colin Rosenstiel <rosenstiel@cix.co.uk> wrote Does anyone here understand the logic by which TOCs decide the addon cost of Day Travelcards over Day Returns to London Terminals? I don't know. Looking at a random selection of towns and cities around London most seem to be in the range

...co.uk> wrote Does anyone here understand the logic by which TOCs decide the addon cost of Day Travelcards over Day Returns to London Terminals? I don't know. Looking at a random selection of towns ... have to highest of all at £6. Above £4.50 and the point of Travelcards is destroyed for most users who only make 2 tube journeys and have railcards and Oyster. But I...

...Paul Scott) wrote: "Colin Rosenstiel" <rosenstiel@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:memo.20080918003610.1160p@cam002297.rosenstiel.co.uk... Does anyone here understand the logic by which TOCs decide the addon cost of Day Travelcards over Day Returns to London Terminals? Looking at a random selection of towns and cities around London most seem to be in the range

"Colin Rosenstiel" <rosenstiel@cix.co.uk> wrote in message news:memo.20080918003610.1160p@cam002297.rosenstiel.co.uk... Does anyone here understand the logic by which TOCs decide the addon cost of Day Travelcards over Day Returns to London Terminals? Looking at a random selection of towns and cities around London most seem to be in the range

... of applying a date) the first time it passed through a ticket barrier at an Underground station. AFAIAA bus inspectors only have Oyster card readers and Mk1 eyeballs so presumably a 1-day Travelcard would have to be taken to a station unless someone has been specially armed with a magnetic card reader. Yes, I understand all that - I was pondering the notion that whilst these...

Does anyone here understand the logic by which TOCs decide the addon cost of Day Travelcards over Day Returns to London Terminals? Looking at a random selection of towns and cities around London most seem to be in the range

..., or on an odd or an even date etc etc. IMU it would have become encoded (in terms of applying a date) the first time it passed through a ticket barrier at an Underground station. AFAIAA bus inspectors only have Oyster card readers and Mk1 eyeballs so presumably a 1-day Travelcard would have to be taken to a station unless someone has been specially armed with a magnetic card reader.

...Several shops do sell Day Travelcards using the old fashioned method...several different stocks of Day Travelcards, and picks one in particular...and weekly, monthly or annual Travelcards and bus passes). I have...they continue to sell Day Travelcards, but they have reverted to...know about what Anytime Day Travelcards they stock are (N.B...only sell weekly or longer Travelcards and bus passes on Oyster...

...<googles...@doreenbird.co.uk> wrote: (snip) But can you still get travelcards from shops that aren't dated till they've been through a barrier?  Presumably one could ...>> The point you're making isn't exactly clear to me. Well, if you wanted a travelcard to use the next day, it might work barriers from when you first used it tomorrow (if that ...

... <googles...@doreenbird.co.uk> wrote: (snip) But can you still get travelcards from shops that aren't dated till they've been through a barrier?  Presumably one could buy ... > The point you're making isn't exactly clear to me. Well, if you wanted a travelcard to use the next day, it might work barriers from when you first used it tomorrow (if that is...