Tube map highlights the routes that aren’t in tunnels. Scared of travelling on the Underground because you’re claustrophobic? The Tube map that highlights the sections that AREN’T in tunnels More than half the Tube’s stations are above ground – only Victoria and Waterloo & City wholly underground Parts of the lines on the Tube map
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Are These The Most Confusing Tube Stations In London? Which station is your nemesis? Source: Are These The Most Confusing Tube Stations In London? | Londonist
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TfL Tube passengers reveal biggest gripes about tourists in London: ‘Selfie sticks are annoying’. Londoners have revealed their biggest gripes about travelling on the Tube with tourists including selfie-taking and stopping abruptly by Tube exits. A man posted a tentative question on Reddit asking if it was “frowned upon” to make a short call while travelling
Unbuilt London: The “figure of eight” tube line. There should be a major train junction under Oxford Circus acting as the centre point of a large double-loop tube line, had plans shown off in 1988 gone ahead. The £2.3 billion figure-of-eight tube line would have largely doubled the capacity of much of the existing Circle
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An S-Bahn is a type of suburban rail network with a bigger footprint than a traditional metro, which links a city to its outer suburbs and inner commuter towns. The name is an abbreviation of the German: in various cities across the German-speaking world, you’ll find Schnellbahns (“fast trains”), Stadtbahns (“city trains”) or Stadtschnellbahn (“fast
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A tube map for people with claustrophobia The following map shows which sections of the Tube are underground The latest map to be created shows sections of the Tube network which are above ground to help people who suffer from claustrophobia and anxiety. The aim is to help commuters who struggle to use the London
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What if I’ve got a bicycle with me? A folded bike can be taken on the Tube anywhere and anytime, but another map tells you where you can travel with a non-folded bike. The design helpfully shows what sections permit non-folded bicycles – although they are never allowed during the morning and evening rush hours
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This useful Tube map could prove vital to commuters who suddenly get the urge to relieve themselves. The official TfL design shows every station on the London Underground with toilet facilities. It details the stations that have facilities inside and outside the gate line as well as toilets which may charge. It also shows accessible
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Several walking maps of London have been launched by TfL in a bid to get more people using pedestrian routes between stations. In the maps, the number of steps and approximate time it takes to go by foot between stations in Zones 1 to 3 has been added. Some journeys, such as the one between
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It feels like we’ve been discussing the arrival of Crossrail for years, but the wait is almost over. The central section of the Elizabeth line, from Abbey Wood to Paddington, will open in December this year, with more branches being added in 2019. It comes complete with full air-conditioning, free wifi and access to 4G
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