Mayor of London launches new London Overground line names
The London Overground Network has now been split into six separate lines
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World Homeless Day: London Overground stations collect funds and food
Transport for London (TfL) and Arriva Rail London will raise money for national homelessness charity Crisis this Thursday (10 October), which is World…
New London Overground route to be released for Train Sim World
A new route Add-on being released for Train Sim World features The London Overground Suffragette line from Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside.
London Overground disruption as strikes take place in March
Strike action will take place on Monday the 4th and Tuesday the 5th of March and will affect London Overground services as well as some stations
New names for London railway lines announced
In a major update to the Tube map, the lines will get new colours and new names, which, according to TfL 'celebrates the city's culture and history'.
London’s iconic Tube map reimagined to recognise engineers worldwide
On 1 November, a reimagined version of London’s iconic Tube map was released to celebrate how engineers improve our everyday lives.
Book Review: East London Railways, from Docklands to Crossrail by Malcolm Batten
This book describes how railways in East London, both National Rail and Transport for London, have developed from 1969 to the present day.
Andy Byford, London’s Transport Commissioner to leave Transport for London
Transport for London revealed that following his 33-year career in public service, Andy Byford will leave, returning to his life in the United States
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London Overground Barking Riverside extension to open 18 July
An extension of London Overground from Barking Riverside to Barking town centre will open on 18 July, ahead of the scheduled autumn opening.
Barking Riverside extension to open ahead of schedule
A new station at Barking Riverside is set to open ahead of schedule later this summer.