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A brief history of the Hammersmith & City line in four maps
The Hammersmith & City line was largely built on a viaduct across fields in west London, also using the “cut and cover” tunnels of ...
New map shows 13,670-mile Metro plans which could 'link Europe entirely' by 2040
From London all the way to Istanbul, Europe could soon be efficiently connected thanks to futuristic plans to transform the ...
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A brief history of the London Underground in 10 forgotten maps
District Railway map 1890 (Image: TfL Corporate Archives ... from 1975 (Image: TfL Corporate Archives) Transport for London (TfL) was set up in 2000, and today manages Overground routes, the Elizabeth ...
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A brief history of the London Underground in ten maps
The map included the Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway – now the Piccadilly line ... new route was not added until the Victoria line opened in 1969. Transport for London (TfL) was set up ...
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A brief history of the Metropolitan line in four maps
The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world ... Over the coming weeks, we’ll be using maps to tell you the story of each of London’s Tube lines. The images used in this story ...
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Map reveals London’s first ‘electric bus service’ nearly forgotten after 50 years
Click on the map to zoom in (Picture: London Transport Museum) But by 1914, horses had been largely replaced by the trams which carried around 800 million passengers each year. Even Westminster ...