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The Mail Rail, or the Post Office Railway, covers 6.5 miles of London – from Whitechapel to Paddington. At its engineering peak, the rail used driverless electric chains and covered four million ...
Any commuter knows the frustration of watching the train they've just run for already pulling away from the platform. But an incredible new version of the London Underground map promises to make ...
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 ...
Some lines are currently closed while emergency services deal with an incident between London Euston and Watford Junction ...
London Overground lines have all been coloured orange on TfL maps since the network was created in 2007, when the transport authority took control of services on four suburban rail lines.
This new exhibition at The Map House in London’s Knightsbridge focuses on the capital’s underground railway, the world’s first. ‘Mapping the Tube: 1863-2023’ (on view 25 October – 30 November 2024) ...
Courtesy of The Map House W.J. Adams & Sons 1880 version of the London railway map. The exhibition is free and open to the public from 25 October to 30 November 2024.
Victoria Station is one of London’s busiest railway stations, receiving more than 45 million passengers a year. It was originally built as two competing railway stations, serving Brighton and Dover.