London Connections

TfL have put out a press release discussing ways they plan to keep the tube cool during the summer. Methods mentioned include using cold wa...

Fantastic detailed article from Arup about the St Pancras rebuild, written in 2004.

This isn't news, but I've noticed the Southeastern website has a decent description of what high speed services to Kent will run, a...

Crossrail Line 2 is a bit of an enigma. It's a development of the Chelsea-Hackney tube line, for which a route was safeguarded in 1991...

TfL have released some more details of the expansion of Victoria Tube station, especially this hi-res image of the plans. Compared to th...

The plans to build a massive dome shaped concourse on the side of King's Cross have been approved : The London Borough of Camden has res...

This week's Time Out is tube themed and has an interview with Tim O'Toole, the man in charge at London Underground. He says the usua...

The closed eastern extremity of the North London Line has been rebranded the Royal Docks Heritage Railway . The line will also be run as a r...

TfL have extended their Platform for Art scheme to cover an entire Piccadilly Line train. The only info I can find on TfL's website is ...

I noticed this snippet in the 2007 Network Rail Business Plan : On the North London Line platforms are to be extended to allow 4 car operati...

The Gatwick Express has been a thorny issue for a while. They take up an enormous amount of track capacity on one of London's busiest co...

Last week, TfL announced major plans to rebuild Stratford station, mainly because the current station faces the wrong way for the Olympic s...