Ticket Alert: Disused tunnel tours announced
The London Transport Museum has announced a new round of tunnel and disused station tours, with tickets going on sale next week.
Apr
12
2016
Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the city.
Your guide to London's culture and transport news and events taking place across the city.
Transport News - Archive Articles
Could trains come with inflatable rubber seats?
A couple of years ago, plans were shown off for trains with inflatable seats. Today, it's all over the news for some reason.
Apr
10
2016
Photos from inside Crossrail’s tunnels
Deep under the centre of London, Crossrail is laying some rather unusual railway tracks that are not often used in the UK... they float.
Apr
06
2016
Ticket alert: Sit in a tube train drivers cab
Ever fancied getting into the train driver's seat and seeing things from a new perspective?
Mar
30
2016
Classical concerts on the London Underground
Next month, each Sunday, there will be a chance to hear a series of new works by composer Matt Rogers -- performed live by the London Sinfonietta across the Victoria line.
Mar
26
2016
Disused tunnels to be reopened at Knightsbridge tube station
A set of disused tunnels at Knightsbridge tube station are set to come back into use, if plans for a major redevelopment of the buildings above are approved.
Mar
12
2016
Battersea’s Tunnel Boring Machines shown off
London Underground has shown off the two new tunnel boring machines that will soon start chewing through South London to dig the Northern line extension.
Mar
11
2016
London’s weekly railway news #141
A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news… London Underground It’s back! Relief as Tufnell Park tube station re-opens after eight months Camden New Journal Customers at Holborn station will be asked to stand on both sides of two ‘up’…
Mar
11
2016
Crossrail is Dead: Long live the Lizzy line
Crossrail has been killed off, it is no more, it is not resting, it is undeniably... dead.
Feb
23
2016
Paddington’s Bakerloo Line station to close for 4 months
TfL has confirmed what was suspected earlier, and that the Bakerloo Line wont be stopping at Paddington Station from April until the middle of August - because a new tunnel is being dug to link it to Crossrail.
Feb
21
2016
Taking a look at Crossrail’s terminus at Abbey Wood
In a couple of years time, the name of a small station in the depths of South-East London will become suddenly very familiar to millions of Londoners as its name is repeatedly read out as the final destination -- for Crossrail.
Feb
17
2016
Flying Scotsman to come to London
Early morning commuters are in for a steamy surprise in a few weeks, as the Flying Scotsman makes its inaugural passenger journey from King's Cross station.
Feb
03
2016
London’s weekly railway news #134
A weekly round-up of London’s rail transport news… London Underground Bombardier invited to bid for £2.5 billion London Underground contract Derby Telegraph The tube at a standstill: why TfL stopped people walking up the escalators The Guardian Tube door opens…
Jan
21
2016
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