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=== Requesting Routs ===
=== Requesting Routs ===


* ''A'' to ''B'' - Sending A to B to 60835 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.
* '''''tfl''''' - Sending "tfl" to 60835 requests information about the services available (similar to "help" on other services).


* ''Home'' - Sending "Home" requests a listing of registered taxi firm numbers (see [http://www.tfl.gov.uk/pco/findaride/textservice.asp TfL Cab Wise]).
* '''''A'' to ''B''''' - Sending A to B to 60835 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]).
 
* '''''tube Line''''' - Sending ''tube Line'' (i.e. "tube Picadilly" 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]

Revision as of 17:12, 29 December 2006

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.

Commands

Requesting Routs

  • tfl - Sending "tfl" to 60835 requests information about the services available (similar to "help" on other services).
  • A to B - Sending A to B to 60835 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 Picadilly" requests status updates on a given tube line.

= External Resources

Mobile Internet and Services for Transport for London