Quote Originally Posted by splott parker View Post
Cutting the number of trains was a shocking mistake, they should have increased the number. Cutting them meant you had the same amount of people getting on fewer trains. If the tube is to be kept open, it could be policed so that, say, allow 30 or 40 on the platform, get them on the train at a suitable distance apart, the train pulls out, bring the next train in and do the same. My missus likens it to the Jews being transported to the gas chambers.
They've had to cut the number of trains as the number of TfL staff is already down by a third due to illness/self-isolation. The Government needs to ban all non essential construction and provide support for freelancers and the self employed so they don't feel they need to travel.