[Talk-GB] Standardize railway platforms names & refs

[Dave F]

On 28/08/2022 14:24, David Woolley wrote:
> On 27/08/2022 21:41, Dave F via Talk-GB wrote:
>> Are all London underground platforms signed as 'Eastbound, 
>> Northbound' etc?
>
> I think the general answer is no, and it can differ even in the same 
> station.  Whilst I'm not sure of all the visible labelling at Baker 
> Street, the cut and cover level platforms seem to be referred to by 
> numbers, whereas the deeper ones don't have numbers visible to the 
> public, but they still have numbers, as you sometimes see references 
> to the numbers.
>
> I'm not sure to what extent the rule is that you use numbers if it is 
> easy for passengers to judge the orientation.
>

This requires some more research but I'll probably  retain the number 
and/or direction label. If both exist I'll place the number first: 
'2-Westbound'

DaveF