The mayor of Watford has arranged for discussions to be held to discuss light rail alternatives for the Croxley rail link near Watford. The proposed extension of the Metropolitan line
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Barking Riverside extension delayed by seven months
Delays caused by complications encountered during the detailed design and removing Carillion from the tender process have resulted in a seven month delay to the issuing of the ITT for
Continue reading »Discussions commence to extend Crossrail to Ebbsfleet
TfL has commenced discussions with Network Rail to develop the proposals to extend the Elizabeth line to Ebbsfleet according to a response to a Question to the Mayor.
Continue reading »Concerns over Watford Metropolitan extension funding
A campaign group has contacted the Transport Select Committee following proposals to change the Croxley rail link to a guided bus route. Click here for the article
Continue reading »Independent Review stalls Crossrail 2
The independent review into the funding arrangements for Crossrail 2 has stalled progress on the project according to a project update presented to the London Assembly Transport Committee. The review
Continue reading »Investment review for Crossrail 2
Transport for London has reported that the Department for Transport has requested that an independent finance review should be conducted into Crossrail 2. There are worries that the delay caused
Continue reading »Progress on West London Orbital Railway moves forward
Talks are ongoing with TfL with regards to a proposal for a new railway service using freight lines in West London. Click here for the article
Continue reading »TfL launch consultation on Old Oak Common Overground stations
Transport for London (TfL) has today begun a five week consultation on plans for two potential new London Overground stations that would provide a link to the Elizabeth line and
Continue reading »Battersea stop under threat over lack of agreement over costs escalation
The new tube stop at Battersea on the Northern Line extension is under threat of not being opened. TfL have failed to reach agreement with the developers after the design
Continue reading »Crossrail developer contributions target ahead of schedule
Funding from developers towards Crossrail is running ahead of the expected forecast following a strong set of receipts in the most recent quarter. Click here for the articleÂ
Continue reading »Giant cake keeps the Camberwell campaign moving forward
Campaigners keep up calls to reopen Camberwell Station with massive cake
Continue reading »Barking Riverside extension order granted
The Secretary of State for Transport’s has made a decision to make the London Overground (Barking Riverside extension) order. Click here for a link to the decision letter
Continue reading »Latest Bakerloo line extension consultation shows continued strong public support
Work is continuing on proposals to extend the Bakerloo line beyond Elephant & Castle after Transport for London (TfL) today published the results of its latest consultation. At least 25,000
Continue reading »Crossrail frequency enhanced as timetables set
Twenty trains per hour will operate off peak between Paddington and Whitechapel following work with Network Rail and train operators to deliver a revised timetable. Services on the Elizabeth line
Continue reading »Heathrow T5 added to Crossrail network
Work is underway to investigate the feasibility of increasing the number of Crossrail trains serving Heathrow to six per hour with two of these services to Terminal 5. Click here
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