logging in or signing up Transportation In London Modest Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 570 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: February 07, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Transportation In London: Transportation In London By: Aaron Johnsen Forms: Forms River Trams/Rail/DLR Taxi Bus The Underground On Foot River: River Charter boats available Leave from most piers Expensive Trams/Rail/DLR: Trams/Rail/DLR Usually for long trips Mostly go to suburbs Taxi Types: Taxi Types Traditional Minicab For women Traditional Taxi: Traditional Taxi Just like service in United States Most cabs a black color Look for light on top Factoid: To get a license have to pass a test on London. Including streets, historical places, restaurants, etc. Minicab: Minicab Can fit more people Have to call a company to get one Fare is preset before you leave Suggestion: password Taxis for Women: Taxis for Women For women traveling alone or in groups Companies Lady Cabs and Pink Cars Guarantee safe journey for women Bus: Bus Most popular among tourists See more of London Has transported the largest number of passengers in world since 1969 Normal weekday carries over 5,400,000 million people Fare= £ 1.20 (Cheapest form of transportation) Bus tips: Bus tips Look for this symbol to know if bus is part of London bus network Bus tips: Bus tips When at stop look at symbol Request= put hand out to get bus to stop Compulsory= will stop Bus tips: Bus tips Look for N on buses sign This means it runs from 11:30 pm to 6 am The Underground: The Underground The quickest way to go around downtown Total of 275 stations 6 different zones Not a subway Subway=underground walkway The Underground tips: The Underground tips Sign on train shows its final destination Emergency boxes located on all platforms On escalators stand on the right Runs 5:30 am till midnight Avoid rush hour From 8:00 am to 9:30 am From 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm Ticket for the Underground : Ticket for the Underground Each zone represents a different pay scale Ticket needs to be for zones going through Have ticket ready when leave train to give to attendant Prices of tickets Zone 1= £ 2.00 Most 2 zone= £ 1.30 Special tickets: Special tickets Travelcard- Unlimited travel pass good in zones chosen on the underground, buses, and many other forms of transportation 1 day for 2 zones = £ 6 1 day for 3 zones = £ 7 1 day for 4 zones = £ 8 Special tickets cont.: Special tickets cont. Visitor cards- unlimited bus and the underground Includes discounts on other things Can only be bought outside of UK Can get through AAA Walking: Walking Easiest way to get around But can’t cover as much ground Activity Plan a trip on the underground From South Kensington to the London Bridge: ActivityPlan a trip on the undergroundFrom South Kensington to the London Bridge Solution: Solution Many ways to get around. Choose the best for your situation. : Many ways to get around.Choose the best for your situation. Sources: Sources http://www.britainexpress.com/London/getting-around-london.htm http://tube.tfl.gov.uk/ You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Transportation In London Modest Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINTLite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 570 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: February 07, 2008 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Transportation In London: Transportation In London By: Aaron Johnsen Forms: Forms River Trams/Rail/DLR Taxi Bus The Underground On Foot River: River Charter boats available Leave from most piers Expensive Trams/Rail/DLR: Trams/Rail/DLR Usually for long trips Mostly go to suburbs Taxi Types: Taxi Types Traditional Minicab For women Traditional Taxi: Traditional Taxi Just like service in United States Most cabs a black color Look for light on top Factoid: To get a license have to pass a test on London. Including streets, historical places, restaurants, etc. Minicab: Minicab Can fit more people Have to call a company to get one Fare is preset before you leave Suggestion: password Taxis for Women: Taxis for Women For women traveling alone or in groups Companies Lady Cabs and Pink Cars Guarantee safe journey for women Bus: Bus Most popular among tourists See more of London Has transported the largest number of passengers in world since 1969 Normal weekday carries over 5,400,000 million people Fare= £ 1.20 (Cheapest form of transportation) Bus tips: Bus tips Look for this symbol to know if bus is part of London bus network Bus tips: Bus tips When at stop look at symbol Request= put hand out to get bus to stop Compulsory= will stop Bus tips: Bus tips Look for N on buses sign This means it runs from 11:30 pm to 6 am The Underground: The Underground The quickest way to go around downtown Total of 275 stations 6 different zones Not a subway Subway=underground walkway The Underground tips: The Underground tips Sign on train shows its final destination Emergency boxes located on all platforms On escalators stand on the right Runs 5:30 am till midnight Avoid rush hour From 8:00 am to 9:30 am From 4:00 pm to 6:30 pm Ticket for the Underground : Ticket for the Underground Each zone represents a different pay scale Ticket needs to be for zones going through Have ticket ready when leave train to give to attendant Prices of tickets Zone 1= £ 2.00 Most 2 zone= £ 1.30 Special tickets: Special tickets Travelcard- Unlimited travel pass good in zones chosen on the underground, buses, and many other forms of transportation 1 day for 2 zones = £ 6 1 day for 3 zones = £ 7 1 day for 4 zones = £ 8 Special tickets cont.: Special tickets cont. Visitor cards- unlimited bus and the underground Includes discounts on other things Can only be bought outside of UK Can get through AAA Walking: Walking Easiest way to get around But can’t cover as much ground Activity Plan a trip on the underground From South Kensington to the London Bridge: ActivityPlan a trip on the undergroundFrom South Kensington to the London Bridge Solution: Solution Many ways to get around. Choose the best for your situation. : Many ways to get around.Choose the best for your situation. Sources: Sources http://www.britainexpress.com/London/getting-around-london.htm http://tube.tfl.gov.uk/