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Commuters are experiencing significant delays this morning due to a massive fire that is blazing near a set of important ...
Beneath the streets of great cities lies a world of secrets and ancient memories. The Subterranean Tourist is your guide to ...
Paddington, one of London's busiest stations, boasts the longest walk from line to line in the entire city. Paddington's ...
Commuters may face minor delays getting to work with one Tube lines facing problems. The Bakerloo line was reporting minor delays at 8.17am on its entire line due to train cancellations. Scroll ...
Tube map from 1965 showing the Stanmore railway branch as part of the Bakerloo line (Image: TfL Corporate Archives) This branch was marked out as part of the Bakerloo line for the next 40 years, ...
Each Underground line has been reimagined as a different aspect of the city’s music scene, with the Jubilee line displaying London-made albums, the Metropolitan line showing independent record ...
London Transport Executive map 1934 (Image: TfL Corporate Archives) But until 1949 it was not given a distinct identity on the Tube map, finally adopting its distinctive yellow colour in that year.
Three years after the amalgamation of all of the Underground lines into one network under the London Passenger Transport Board in 1933, the Circle line name was used for the first time. London ...
The shortest Tube route - the Waterloo & City line - was opened in 1898, although it took another 96 years for it to be incorporated into the London Underground network.
The Metropolitan line was the Underground’s first route to open, but over the next 160 years it has expanded to 11 lines, covering 250 miles of track. As the Tube network has evolved, so has the ...
News Revealed: the worst London Underground line and tube station for dust A TfL study has revealed which tube line is dustiest, as well as named two of the capital’s stations with the most dust ...