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* '''''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 Picadilly" requests status updates on a given tube line.
* '''''tube Line''''' - Sending ''tube Line'' (i.e. "tube Piccadilly" requests status updates on a given tube line.


== External Resources ==
== 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]

Revision as of 17:15, 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 Information

  • tfl - Sending "tfl" to 60835 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 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 Piccadilly" requests status updates on a given tube line.

External Resources

Mobile Internet and Services for Transport for London