On Wed, 2016-07-06 at 17:34 +0200, Martin Koppenhoefer wrote: > > sent from a phone > > > > > Il giorno 06 lug 2016, alle ore 16:33, Philip Barnes <phil@trigpoin > > t.me.uk> ha scritto: > > > > A subway entrance normally leads into a ticket hall where there are > > machines to buy tickets, the barriers and then the lift and/or > > stairs > > are beyond those. > > what is normal for you can be completely different elsewhere. In > Berlin a typical simple subway station consists of stairs towards the > two ends of the platform, a lift somewhere in between, ticket > machines on the platform and no barriers when open. Quite effective > btw., queuing at the barriers is the last thing you'd want when > you're already in a rush ;-) > > I'm not sure for all cities, but I think you won't typically find > barriers in German subways and light rails. > > > > > > Entrances also need opening hours, some are not open at weekends or > > late in the evening. > > yes, or are not open at night on weekdays. Usually (where I know of, > maybe London is different) the entrances close a bit later than the > last train (if it's not continuously operating). > > There are some stations in London with more than one entrance, for example St James's Park where this entrance http://www.openstreetmap.or g/node/130113776/history#map=19/51.49904/-0.13494 is closed on Saturday and Sunday which affects routing to the station.
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