Sightseeing on the Northern Line
This post was prompted by an official TFL post on this topic (here) which was missing large amounts of stuff, including basically the whole Charing Cross branch. Having linked to the bits they did cover I will now go through some of what they missed. MORDEN TO KENNINGTON South Wimbledon: this station is only a … Continue reading Sightseeing on the Northern Line
Retail Spaces on London Stations
I am sharing this from the official TFL website:
The Eastern End of the Central Line
It is a long while since I lasted created anything new for this site, so I hope you all enjoy this. This post is going to look specifically at the section of the Central line beyond Stratford, where according to usual maps there are no interchanges… EPPING – STRATFORD In an earlier post here I … Continue reading The Eastern End of the Central Line
Decor For The Envisaged Piccadilly Line Terminus At Welwyn Garden City
A purely speculative post about an envisgaed new northern terminus for the Piccadilly line.
Autistic Special Interests 1: Public Transport
Yes – a ‘press’ from my blog, giving you a clue about the genesis of this site… The first in a series of posts about #Autisticspecialinterests that will be appearing here during May. Source: Autistic Special Interests 1: Public Transport
Google Maps launches wheelchair friendly journey-planner
Disability campaigners have welcomed the launch of a new feature on Google Maps designed to help wheelchair-users find step-free routes around London. The tech giant has launched an extra filter on their Maps service enabling users to select a ‘wheelchair accessible’ option when looking up public transport directions around the city. Transport for All, which … Continue reading Google Maps launches wheelchair friendly journey-planner
Uxbridge
UXBRIDGE There has been a station at Uxbridge since the late 1880s, but the current station (four platforms, two for each of the Metropolitan and Piccadilly lines) was built in the 1930s when the Piccadilly line took over what had been the Uxbridge branch of the District. This station is one of the most iconic … Continue reading Uxbridge
Between King’s Cross and Uxbridge on the Metropolitan Line
INTRODUCTION I made this journey a week ago en route to the Anna Kennedy Autism Expo at Brunel University. The journey divides naturally into several segments… KING’S CROSS TO GREAT PORTLAND STREET For this section of the route the Metropolitan line shares tracks with the Circle and Hammersmith & City lines, although on the day … Continue reading Between King’s Cross and Uxbridge on the Metropolitan Line
The five most useful alternative Tube maps
The official London Underground map is an essential part of living in the capital, but several alternatives have been released in a bid to make commuters’ lives easier. Published by Transport for London over the years, they are aimed at the entire cross-section of people who use the Tube. One encourages commuters to walk between … Continue reading The five most useful alternative Tube maps
New Tube map reveals how much workers earn near London’s stations
A new Tube map showing how much workers earn near London’s stations has revealed employers in the Barbican district offer the capital’s highest wages. Average salaries for advertised jobs in the area, famed for its arts centre and expensive flats, were over £52,700, according to a study by jobs site Adzuna. The next highest paying … Continue reading New Tube map reveals how much workers earn near London’s stations
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