Sunday 24 December 2023

The Xpectancy of an Xcellent Xmas!

 

Oddly, there are very few Public Transport topics involving the widespread use of an initial letter X. There is the all-pervading mystery of what actually IS a service with an X route number; and the bus company Xelabus; but ...

Instead of straining his festive brain ...

... fbb presents his mini-CHRISTmas funtime quiz part one ...

 X  A Cross 

The answers involve the word "cross" or any word which sounds like "cross" with possible minor spelling changes.

1. A major London interchange station ...
...
BLANK Cross.

A former terminus of the East London underground line.
... BLANK Cross BLANK.

A Scottish station ...
... BLANK Cross.

This loco was fitted with a boiler by ...
... BLANK CrosBLANK.


A London terminus ...
... BLANK Cross.

A commuter station east of Leeds ...
... CrossBLANK.

Feature of railway track - American version required ...
... BLANK CrossBLANK.

In Newark, a rare...
... BLANK CrossBLANK.

This man's middle but unusual name; he started a famous bus company ...
...  BLANK CrosBLANK BLANK.

A small scottish coastal village ...
... with a meagre bus service just TWO days a week on request ONLY!
...  BLANKcross.

Government Transport Policy ...
...  Cross BLANK.

Another piece of track ...
...  BLANK CrossBLANK.

Finchley Road offers ...
...  Cross BLANK BLANK.

The Elizabeth Line line before it opened.
 Next Y ABC blog : CHRISTmas Day 

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