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Contactless Pilot Days 3-9May 16, 2014

Oh dear, I seem to have got behind updating this. The good news is that there aren’t any show-stopping problems so far. Comments are always welcome and will be fed back to TfL if relevant. It’s now getting more exciting as I’ve been asked to download an app and record details of my experiences as I travel. The app has loaded and I’ve set it up, so I’m ready to go. But first, the last few days … Read the rest of this entry »

Contactless Pilot, Oyster Diary

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Unexpected transactions on May 1stMay 06, 2014

If your bank or credit card account shows an unexpected £20 or £40 debit for TfL then it’s likely that you were involved in a systems issue in February. Around 750 Oyster cards were auto topped up on Wednesday 19th February but when TfL tried to collect the funds the next day there was a problem. The issue has now been rectified and TfL re-processed the transactions on 1st May.

If this scenario makes sense then you don’t need to do anything, but you are welcome to contact the helpdesk with your Oyster card number and they will confirm whether or not you were involved.

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Waqas sheikh September 26, 2020 at 7:17 am on Interchanging TrainsHI I use to get TFL from seven kings to Liverpool Station and then change
Kian Parsapour September 25, 2020 at 12:01 pm on Railcards and DiscountsIs it possible to get auto top-up on an 18+ card?
Thomas September 23, 2020 at 5:31 pm on Railcards and DiscountsGood point. Thanks for the advice Mike.
JG September 22, 2020 at 6:45 pm on Overcharging at Woolwich ArsenalOyster - and have now checked my journey history statements and they are showing a
Thomas September 21, 2020 at 9:54 am on Railcards and DiscountsI'm going to get a 16-25 railcard (3yr) and want to get off peak tube
JG September 20, 2020 at 11:20 pm on Overcharging at Woolwich ArsenalHi Mike I have made a couple of journeys changing at Woolwich Arsenal during the
Innocent Batoni September 20, 2020 at 12:49 pm on Interchanging TrainsHi Mike, Thank you for the clarification indeed today, i used the Hendon central to
Innocent Batoni September 20, 2020 at 12:19 pm on Interchanging TrainsHi Mike, So here is my whole day's journey. Saturday, 19 September 2020 £8.50 daily
Leigh September 20, 2020 at 1:25 am on Peak, Off Peak and CapsHi Mike, I'm just trying to work out if the rail card (16 - 25)
Innocent September 19, 2020 at 6:39 pm on Interchanging TrainsHey Mike, Touched in at Hendon Thameslink to West Hampstead out £2.40 Touched in West
Chris D September 18, 2020 at 8:18 pm on Daily Caps and Travelcards (2020)If you’re sure you’ll avoid peaks (per the £3.10 fares quoted), then you should see
Jake September 18, 2020 at 3:02 pm on Peak, Off Peak and CapsHi Mike, really helpful website. I just wanted to ask, if I'm commuting from Edgware
Leon Watkin-Williams September 17, 2020 at 2:52 pm on Daily Caps and Travelcards (2020)Hi I am from Upminster and starting work soon in central London. It will take
Felix September 12, 2020 at 3:42 pm on Interchanging TrainsHey Mike, Got a quick question; for stations where you’ve got to exit the gateline
Chris D September 11, 2020 at 9:51 pm on Mixing Oyster and Paper TicketsHi Mike, I remember seeing in a comment a while back (which I now can't
Daniel Slováček September 11, 2020 at 12:53 pm on OSI ListHello, you mention "the helpdesk" in your reply to the very first comment on this
Nicci September 10, 2020 at 12:21 pm on Daily Caps and Travelcards (2020)Hi there I am going to be travelling back into the office from Shenfield to
Jacob September 9, 2020 at 1:26 pm on Same Station & Continuation Exits/EntriesHi Mike, Is it possible to enter and exit a station within 2 minutes (as
Kristen September 9, 2020 at 4:44 am on Peak, Off Peak and CapsA follow up question, what if I commute 3 days in a week from Milton
Kristen September 9, 2020 at 4:39 am on Peak, Off Peak and CapsThanks Mike. This is really helpful. God bless you!

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