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The HS2 project in the U.K. has broken ground at the Old Oak Common station, despite a long history of delays and setbacks.
Beneath the streets of great cities lies a world of secrets and ancient memories. The Subterranean Tourist is your guide to ...
We’ll bring you the latest real-time travel reporting across London from the Underground to bus routes. Several Underground lines are facing lengthy delays this morning. Among t ...
With one train every 100 seconds, the Victoria line is the UK’s most frequent railway service. First proposed in the 1940s, various names were considered for the new Underground route.
This means that for much of its history, the Waterloo & City has not featured as a Tube line on the London Underground map. It was only in 1994 when it became part of the wider network – almost ...
The original London Underground map was drawn up almost 90 years ago by Harry Beck, an electrical draughtsman who based his map on the circuit drawings used in his day job, rather than focusing on ...
UK & World News. London Underground. News. London Underground-style map shows how ‘Tube of Europe’ could connect every city with super-fast trains.
A brief history of the Tube in ten maps. Opened in 1863, the initial Metropolitan Railway route ran between Paddington and Farringdon, but was soon extended to Moorgate, with plans for a further ...
The first Underground map produced in 1908 (Image: TfL Corporate Archives). The map included the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway – now the Piccadilly line – which ran between ...
Transport for London (TfL) was set up in 2000, and today manages Overground routes, the Elizabeth line and DLR, as well as the London Underground. There are currently plans to build a new Overground ...
The mortgage adviser looked at mortgage costs across the London Underground network, including both the new Elizabeth Line and the Docklands Light Railway (DLR). At the top end, the monthly mortgage ...