I-Free's River River Crossing yaseLondon
I-Woolwich Ferry isebenze ngaphesheya komlambo iTames ukususela ngo-1889 kwaye kukho ukubhekisela kwisevisi ye-ferry eWoolwich ehamba phambili emva kwexesha le-14 leminyaka.
Namhlanje, isikebhe sithwala izithuthi ezingama-20,000 kunye nabagibeli abangama-50 000 ngeveki, edibanisa kwizithuthi ezingaphezu kwesigidi kunye nabagibeli abayizigidi ezi-2.6 ngonyaka.
Kuphi iFerry Woolwich?
I-Woolwich Ferry ngumlambo owela empuma yeLondon ngaphesheya kweThames.
Idibanisa iWoolwich, kwisiqithi saseburhulumenteni saseGreenwich, kunye neNorth Woolwich / Silvertown, kwisixeko saseLondon saseNewham.
I-ferry kunye ne-pier ehlangothini lwezantsi (Woolwich) lomlambo ufumaneka kwiNew Ferry Approach, iWoolwich SE18 6DX, ngelixa ngasecaleni lasenyakatho (iNewham) lomlambo ufumaneka ePier Road, eLondon E16 2JJ.
Kubaqhubi, idibanisa ezimbini iziphelo zendlela engaphakathi yeLondon: I-North Circular kunye neSetyhula. Umlambo wokugqibela owela eLondon.
Kubahamba ngeenyawo, kukho i-DLR (Docklands Light Railway) kwizikhululo ezikufuphi nganye. Ngasemzantsi, i-Woolwich Station i-Arsenal ihamba ngeemitha ezili-10 (okanye zikhona iibhasi), kwaye kwicala elingasenyakatho, i-King George V Station nayo ihamba ngomzuzu ongama-10 okanye ukuhamba ngebhasi. Uhlangothi olungasenyakatho lube neLondon City Airport kufuphi.
Abahamba ngeenyawo bangasebenzisa i-DLR ukuwela umlambo njengoWoolwich Arsenal kunye neKing George V bayisebe elifanayo le-Docklands Light Railway.
Ngenye indlela ekhululekileyo, kukho iWoolwich Foot Tunnel ( njengeGreenwich Foot Tunnel ). IWoolwich Foot Tunnel yavulwa ngowe-1912 njengoko inkohlakalo yayivame ukuphazamisa inkonzo yeseva.
Ukuba uthetha ibhasi elifutshane kwi-Woolwich Ferry North Terminal unga tyelela iThames Barrier Park.
Ukuthabatha Uhambo
Amacandelo amabini okuwela iinqanawa angakhokeli kwimimandla yezokhenketho, ngoko ayenzi ezininzi ukwenza i-guidebook yaseLondon.
Ezi ziindawo ezihlala kwindawo yaseLondon ukwenzela ukuba inkonzo yesebheno isetyenziswe kakhulu ngabasebenzi kunye nezithuthi ezinkulu.
Uhambo luphela kwemizuzu emi-5 ukuya kwe-10 njengoko umlambo owela apha u malunga ne-1500 inyawo. Kubaqhubi, kukho imigca emide ukuze uvumele ixesha elide.
Ngelixa uhambo lufutshane, yenza kube ngumbono ukujonga emva kweLondon njengoko uza kukwazi ukubona i-Canary Wharf, i -O2 , ne-Thames Barrier. Ukujonga ngaphandle kweLondon, unokubona i-Thames yasentlango iqala ukuvula.
I-Woolwich Ferry Facts
Kukho iifriji ezintathu kodwa ngokuqhelekileyo kuphela enye okanye amabini enkonzweni ngokulinda xa kwenzeka ukuphazamiseka-kwaye oko kwenzeka. (Enye ye-off-top and two ferries ngexesha lexesha eliphakamileyo.) Iinqanawa ziphethwe yiTfL (ezothutho zaseLondon) kwaye zibizwa ngokuba ngabapolitiki abathathu bendawo: uJames Newman, uJohn Burns no-Ernest Bevin. UJames Newman wayengumbusi weWowolwich ukususela ngo-1923-25, uJohn Burns wafunda imbali yaseLondon kunye nomlambo wayo, kwaye u-Ernest Bevin wabumba i-Transport and General Workers Union ngowe-1921.
Nangona le nxalenye esemthethweni yenethiwekhi yeTfL, iBriggs Marine inesivumelwano sokuqhuba inkonzo ye-ferry iminyaka eyisixhenxe ukususela ngo-2013.
Ngubani Ongasebenzisa Isevisi YeeFerry?
Wonke umntu angasebenzisa iWoolwich Ferry nokuba ungumgibeli, umqhubi wama-cyclist, ukuqhuba imoto, i-van okanye iorori (iloli).
Isikebhe singakwazi ukufumana izithuthi ezinkulu ezingenakukwazi ukufikelela kwi-Blackwall Tunnel ukuya eLondon.
Akukho mfuneko yokubhengeza amathikithi kwangaphambili - yinto nje 'yokunyuka kunye nebhodi' inkonzo enenhlanhla ikhululekile nakubanini abahamba ngeendlela kunye nabasebenzisi beendlela.
Ngexesha lohambo lwakho lomkhumbi
Akukho zinkonzo zebhodi njengoko kuhamba okufutshane. Uninzi lwabatshayeli bahlala kwiimoto zabo, kodwa akukhange baqhenqele ukuphuma kunye nokwelula imilenze yakho imizuzu embalwa.
Ibhodi yabahamba ngeenyawo kwaye uye kwindawo ephantsi eneendawo ezininzi zokuhlala kodwa kuyonwabile ukujonga umlambo. Kukho indawo encinci kwidonga eliphambili labahamba ngeenyawo ukuma.
Qaphela ukuba wonk 'ubani kufuneka ahlawule kwi-pier pier, nangona ufuna ukubuyela (njengomgibeli wonyawo) kwaye ubuyele.
IiHora zokusebenza
I-Woolwich Ferry ayiqhubeki iiyure ezingama-24 ngosuku - ihamba yonke imizuzu emi-5 ukuya kuyo yonke imini ukususela ngoMsombuluko kuya kuLwesihlanu, kunye nemizuzu eyi-15 ngoMgqibelo nangeeCawa.
Ukufumana olunye ulwazi lokuhamba, khangela iWoolwich Ferry website esemthethweni.
Iimida kunye neMimoya
I-Woolwich Ferry ayisoloko ichaphazelekayo ngeemeko zomhlaba kodwa ngezinye izihlandlo iyanqanyulwa ukuba kukho umzila ophezulu kakhulu. Ingqungquthela yingxaki enkulu, ingakumbi ngelixa leentsuku zokukhawuleza, njengoko inkonzo inqunyanyisiwe de ivele ibonakala.