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South London Line Woes

April 23rd, 2009 10 Comments

Via Railway Eye and London Reconnections comes word that London Travelwatch, the rather toothless body charged with representing the London transport user, has noticed a bit of buried bad news in the recent East London Line Extension Phase 2b announcement.  This was the one, you may remember, greeted so warmly a few weeks ago by [...]

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ELLX Phase 2 – Announcement Soon?

February 12th, 2009 3 Comments

New Civil Engineer reports that the annoyingly extended saga of the East London Line Extension Phase 2 may be about to reach a conclusion.
Phase 2 would connect London Overground services from Surrey Quays to Clapham Junction, with work to start following the 2012 Olympic Games.
Eh?  I hope NCE are wrong here, ELLX Phase 2 is [...]

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