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1. Transport for London - Updates

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   Line	Status
   Bakerloo	Good Service
   Central	Part Closure
   Circle	Good Service
   District	Good Service
   Hammersmith and City	Good Service
   Jubilee	Good Service
   Metropolitan	Good Service
   Northern	Good Service
   Piccadilly	Good Service
   Victoria	Good Service
   Waterloo and City	Planned Closure
   Overground	Part Closure
   DLR	Good Service
   Trams	Good Service

2. www.ltmuseum.co.uk › hidden-londonHidden London | London Transport Museum

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   4 days ago · Hidden London. Imagine going behind the scenes at some of London’s busiest stations, as expert guides reveal the extraordinary infrastructure and feats of engineering usually hidden away below your feet. Discover something completely new as you venture into ‘forgotten’ historical Underground stations which are usually closed to the public.

   • Aldwych

     Dora M. Batty (1891-1966) was one of the most prolific...

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     Dora M. Batty (1891-1966) was one of the most prolific...

   • Clapham South

     Journey 11 stories underground to explore one of eight...

   • Virtual Tours

     Join our virtual tours of fascinating and secret spaces in...

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4. www.britannica.com › topic › London-UndergroundLondon Underground | History, Routes & Facts | Britannica

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   May 16, 2024 · London Underground, underground railway system that services the London metropolitan area. The London Underground was proposed by Charles Pearson, a city solicitor, as part of a city improvement plan shortly after the opening of the Thames Tunnel in 1843. After 10 years of discussion, Parliament.

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5. tfl.gov.uk › tube-dlr-overground › statusTube, Overground, Elizabeth line, DLR ... - Transport for London

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   5 hours ago · LONDON BRIDGE STATION: Please note that step free interchange between the Jubilee and Northern lines is partly at street level, in both directions. Lifts are available between Northern line and Borough High Street entrance then via Borough High Street, St Thomas Street and Joiner Street to the main Underground ticket hall from where lifts are available to/from the Jubilee line.

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     The incredible ‘new’ £1bn UK train lines that have got their own London Underground map

     The South Wales Metro will feature a colour-coded map, tap in tap out payment and destination boards telling you how far away the next train is.

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     The pointless London Underground journey that's much less hassle just to walk

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     The Essex railway station the least used on the London Underground people have never heard of

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     London Evening Standard

     'Knifeman' arrested after fight at east London Tube station leaves one person in hospital

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     Champions League final fans will make London extra busy today as transport chiefs reveal which Tube stations and roads may be closed ahead of the big game

     More than 86,000 people - including thousands of fans from the two competing teams - are expected to attend Europe's biggest club football match of the  year at Wembley Stadium.

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7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › topicsLondon Underground - BBC News

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   May 14, 2024 · London Underground. Jubilee line extension celebrates 25 years. London. 15 May. Phone signal goes live on 25% of underground Tube. London. 14 May. Etiquette expert on how to behave on the...

8. www.findingtheuniverse.com › pay-public-transportOyster Card vs Contactless: How to Pay for Public Transport ...

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   May 25, 2024 · Oyster works on all the same public transport options in London as contactless, namely, bus, tube, tram, DLR, London Overground, IFS Cloud Cable Car, River Bus, and the majority of National Rail services inside London. Note that you cannot use your Oyster card to pay for a black taxi in London.

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9. traintimes.org.uk › map › tubeLive map of London Underground trains - train times

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   3 days ago · This map shows all trains (yellow dots) on the London Underground network in approximately real time. Schematic version , or Skyfall version I have similar things for the London buses and National Rail , and an awesome bookmarkable train times journey planner .

10. www.bbc.com › news › topicsLondon Underground - BBC News

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    May 8, 2024 · London Underground criticised over Tube panic. A rail safety body reports on why passengers smashed windows to escape a Clapham Common Tube train. London. 3 May 2024.

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    Why is the London Underground called the tube?

    • A train departing from a London Underground subway station. London's subway is often called “the Tube” because of the shape of the tunnels. The London Underground was proposed by Charles Pearson, a city solicitor, as part of a city improvement plan shortly after the opening of the Thames Tunnel in 1843.

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    What is the London Underground?

    • London Underground, underground railway system that services the London metropolitan area. The London Underground was proposed by Charles Pearson, a city solicitor, as part of a city improvement plan shortly after the opening of the Thames Tunnel in 1843.

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    When did London Underground get its name?

    • The London Underground name first appeared in 1908. Stations functioned as air-raid shelters during World Wars I and II, with the tunnels of the unused Aldwych spur line housing artifacts from the British Museum. A sign warning London Underground passengers to “mind the gap” between the station platform and trains.

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    How did the London Underground start?

    • On Jan. 10, 1863, the line was opened, using steam locomotives that burned coke and, later, coal. Despite sulfurous fumes, the line was a success from its opening, carrying 9.5 million passengers in the first year of its existence. Workers excavating a “tube” for the London Underground with the help of a tunneling shield, c. 1900.

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