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Monday, 21 July 2008

East London Line progress: the official version

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Reader Edward Betts has scanned in his copy of East London Line News , a newsletter delivered to local residents. The fourth page is the on...
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Sunday, 20 July 2008

Wood Lane station progress

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London's last new tube station is in the final stages of construction, ready for opening in October. They've finished most of the ex...
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Shepherd's Bush Overground: Idiots!

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The Good News: They've finished filling in the gap in the platform left by moving the wall back. The Bad News: They've put those fsc...
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Saturday, 19 July 2008

East London Line progress photos: July 2008

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Construction of the East London Line extension continues apace. Since I haven't checked in on progress since May , so it's time for...
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Friday, 18 July 2008

Farringdon Thameslink works about to start

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The Thameslink Programme has three elements: Reconfiguring track and junctions so that more routes and more trains can run through the cent...
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Photo of new train for District/Circle/H&C/Met

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Go here to see what I think is the first actual photo of one of the new S Stock trains . By 2015 these will be running all services on the ...
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Thursday, 17 July 2008

Stratford International aerial photo

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The Olympic Development Authority have published some amazing aerial photos of the Stratford Olympic site, including this one that shows t...
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Another East London Line bus disappears

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London Underground are thinning out the East London Line replacement bus service again: From Saturday 19 July 2008, bus service ELS, betwee...
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Wednesday, 16 July 2008

Shepherd's Bush Central Line station closure documents

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Andy Slaughter MP has been doing some digging on why Shepherd's Bush Central Line station closed so suddenly earlier this year. Using ...
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A few more West Hampstead Interchange details

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In recent months plans have emerged to improve the interchange at West Hampstead in conjunction with the upgrading of the Thameslink statio...
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Sunday, 13 July 2008

More London Overground sign shenanigans

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Following on from the late decision to switch from orange on white to orange, reader Simon has spotted a third kind at Clapham , this time...
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Chelsea-Hackney Line results published

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The Department for Transport has published their results for their updating of the Chelsea-Hackney route (aka Crossrail 2). The only real c...
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Saturday, 12 July 2008

What the Overground disruption is for

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As I've posted about before , most of the London Overground network is going to be disrupted this autumn for engineering work. If you ha...
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Friday, 11 July 2008

Croxley Rail Link soldiers on

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Hertfordshire County Council are about to submit a new business case for to the Department for Transport, less than six months after the l...
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Wednesday, 9 July 2008

Northern Line upgrade details

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District Dave's tube forum has some lecture notes about progress on upgrading the Northern Line, given by the line's General Manage...
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Death of the Circle Line confirmed

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In the latest issue of Modern Railways there's an interview with David Millard, manager of the Circle and Hammersmith & City Lines,...
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Crossrail Bill date: 22nd July

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The House of Lords Committee on Recomittment that was reviewing final amendments to the Crossrail Bill appears to have finished, and readi...
Monday, 7 July 2008

Half of our DLR is missing

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Here's the DLR service map that appears above the doors on every train, and unlike the tube map, shows the individual services they run:...
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Sunday, 6 July 2008

Imperial Wharf station: New design unveiled

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I've found out what the "construction work" that's supposed to have started at Imperial Wharf station amounts to. They...
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Shepherd's Bush Overground: Wall moving complete

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Each time I visit Shepherd's Bush Overground, they've made some significant step towards fixing the dodgy platform . This time, they...
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