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Transport for London (TfL) offers a range of services via SMS which allow travellers to request information about journeys etc. using simple commands. | Transport for London (TfL) offers a range of services via SMS which allow travellers to request information about journeys etc. using simple commands. | ||
==Number== | |||
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*<div class="vcard"><span class="fn org">Transport for London SMS</span>: <span class="tel">60835</span></div>. | |||
== Commands == | == Commands == | ||
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=== Requesting Information === | === Requesting Information === | ||
* '''''tfl''''' - Sending "tfl" | * '''''tfl''''' - Sending "tfl" requests a WAP link for available services. | ||
* '''''tubemap''''' - Requests the London Underground tube map (on certain handsets only) | * '''''tubemap''''' - Requests the London Underground tube map (on certain handsets only) | ||
* '''''A'' to ''B''''' - Sending A to B | * '''''A'' to ''B''''' - Sending A to B requests the next available method of travelling from point A to point B (i.e. "Charing Cross to Liverpool Street Station"). A/B can be a station or a place. | ||
* '''''Home''''' - Sending "Home" requests a listing of registered taxi firm numbers (see [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/pco/findaride/textservice.asp TfL Cab Wise]). | * '''''Home''''' - Sending "Home" requests a listing of registered taxi firm numbers (see [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/pco/findaride/textservice.asp TfL Cab Wise]). | ||
* '''''tube Line''''' - Sending ''tube Line'' (i.e. "tube | * '''''tube Line''''' - Sending ''tube Line'' (i.e. "tube Piccadilly") requests status updates on a given tube line. | ||
== External Resources == | |||
[http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/mobile/ Mobile Internet and Services for Transport for London] | [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/tfl/mobile/ Mobile Internet and Services for Transport for London] | ||
==See also== | |||
*[[picoformats]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:33, 20 December 2008
Transport for London
Transport for London (TfL) offers a range of services via SMS which allow travellers to request information about journeys etc. using simple commands.
Number
- Transport for London SMS: 60835.
Commands
Requesting Information
- tfl - Sending "tfl" requests a WAP link for available services.
- tubemap - Requests the London Underground tube map (on certain handsets only)
- A to B - Sending A to B requests the next available method of travelling from point A to point B (i.e. "Charing Cross to Liverpool Street Station"). A/B can be a station or a place.
- Home - Sending "Home" requests a listing of registered taxi firm numbers (see TfL Cab Wise).
- tube Line - Sending tube Line (i.e. "tube Piccadilly") requests status updates on a given tube line.
External Resources
Mobile Internet and Services for Transport for London