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Tube strike latest: Watch timelapse of a bus stop during the height of rush hour | |
(about 17 hours later) | |
Londoners have been experiencing (or enduring) the largest tube strike in 13 years after four unions walked out for 24 hours leaving 11 underground lines and 270 stations closed. | Londoners have been experiencing (or enduring) the largest tube strike in 13 years after four unions walked out for 24 hours leaving 11 underground lines and 270 stations closed. |
Some have taken the problem quite well, deciding to walk to work and enjoy the summer sun and marvel at sights rarely seen to the normal underground travel dweller. | Some have taken the problem quite well, deciding to walk to work and enjoy the summer sun and marvel at sights rarely seen to the normal underground travel dweller. |
However, others without the luxury of being able to reach their office by foot have described the situation as “absolute carnage”. | However, others without the luxury of being able to reach their office by foot have described the situation as “absolute carnage”. |
Thousands have been flocking to bus stops to try and get on board one of the 200 extra buses which have taken to the streets today – with Victoria possibly being the busiest yet. | Thousands have been flocking to bus stops to try and get on board one of the 200 extra buses which have taken to the streets today – with Victoria possibly being the busiest yet. |
The queue at Victoria Bus Station was so long this morning it took a commuter two minutes just to walk to the end. | The queue at Victoria Bus Station was so long this morning it took a commuter two minutes just to walk to the end. |
Here’s a timelapse video showing the comings and goings at the bus stop in High Street Kensington. | Here’s a timelapse video showing the comings and goings at the bus stop in High Street Kensington. |
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