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Category: Night

Crossrail – the May 2023 ‘final’ timetable

On 17 May 2023 By Pedantic of Purley In Crossrail, Long reads, Night

Much has already been written about the Elizabeth line 2023 timetable – the so called ‘final’ timetable signifying the completion of the Crossrail scheme with all the proposed services implemented and 24tph (trains per hour) …

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Friday Reads – 29 July 2022

On 29 July 2022 By Long Branch Mike In Bridges, Friday Reads, Night, Pedestrians, Stations

• Piccadilly Night Tube restarting today: 1st full Night Network since start of pandemic (RailUK) • Plans to open a disused railway bridge over the Thames to pedestrians (IanVisits) • A better job of categorising …

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Friday Reads – 1 July 2022

On 1 July 2022 By Long Branch Mike In Accessibility, Friday Reads, Night, Pedestrians, Sustainability

• 9 more abandoned rail schemes receive funding toward restoration (NewCivilEng) • Northern line Night Tube to return July 2 (RailUK) • Paris beltway to swap traffic lanes for green space (CityLab) • Rotterdam rooftop …

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Friday Reads – 24 December 2021

On 24 December 2021 By Long Branch Mike In Friday Reads, Maps, New York, Night, Overground

• London sustainable Xmas shopping Tube Map (MappingLondon) • Night Overground services return for weekends (RailInsider) • Two great books for transit map lovers & creators (HumanTransit) • Duck Lanes added to UK urban canal …

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Monday’s Friday Reads – 8 November 2021

On 8 November 2021 By Long Branch Mike In Accessibility, Friday Reads, London Overground, Night, Pedestrians

• Night Overground service set to resume before Xmas (RailBusiness) • TfL’s in-house design teams’ process (DesignWeek) • Call of the wild when walking London’s Capital Ring (Guardian) • Naples’ new all timber Metro station …

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Night Tube Part 2: A Hard Day’s Night

On 1 September 2021 By Jonathan Roberts In Central line, Jubilee line, Long reads, Night, Northern line, Piccadilly line, Victoria line

Night Tube This is the Night Tube crossing the border, From Zone One to suburban order, Emails for luvvy, texts for more, Facebook to all, including next door. Uphill from Camden, a steady climb, Lots …

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Exploring The Night Tube Part 1: Making the Case

On 1 November 2016 By Jonathan Roberts In Jubilee line, Night, Northern line, Piccadilly line, Victoria line

Ask the average commuter how many peaks exist in a week on London transport and, after a bit of thought, they’ll probably tell you ten – five morning inbound and five afternoon return. In truth …

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