News category: Transport for London
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Rail News

By James Dark
Transport for London is intending to scrap the current fares on its London Overground routes “as soon as possible” after the new contract... continue
Transport for London is intending to scrap the current fares on its London Overground routes “as soon as possible” after the new contract... continue
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Rail News
Transport for London is wrong to promote the London Overground as offering service standards significantly in excess of the capital’s other... continue
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Opinion
Integrated transport is a phrase which has serious baggage, thanks in part to John Prescott’s doomed 1998 white paper to which it gave its... continue
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News Extra

By James Dark
When the government published its rail white paper this summer, it was billed as a 30-year plan. But on closer inspection it was nothing of the sort.... continue
When the government published its rail white paper this summer, it was billed as a 30-year plan. But on closer inspection it was nothing of the sort.... continue
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News Extra

One of the key issues set out by Network Rail’s Chris Green and Railway Forum chairman elect Richard Brown for the rail industry to address in... continue
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Regular Feature

by Rhodri clark
Bus driver Bill Madge has seen many changes in the 17 years since he started the job. One of the most significant is the decline in the numbers of... continue
Bus driver Bill Madge has seen many changes in the 17 years since he started the job. One of the most significant is the decline in the numbers of... continue
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Rail News

By James Dark
The association of Train Operating Companies has announced that London’s train operators are close to agreeing a deal which will commit them to... continue
The association of Train Operating Companies has announced that London’s train operators are close to agreeing a deal which will commit them to... continue
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Bus News
London mayor Ken Livingstone has this week cut all bus and tram fares paid for by Oyster card from £1 to 90p, and reduced the price of a weekly... continue
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Regular News
THE HYDROGEN Bus Alliance has called on bus manufacturers and hydrogen technology firms to join forces in supporting the
development of fuel cells... continue
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Bus News Lead Story
By Robert Jack
Potential London mayoral candidate Boris Johnson has called for London’s bus operators to be given a share of passenger revenue to encourage... continue
Potential London mayoral candidate Boris Johnson has called for London’s bus operators to be given a share of passenger revenue to encourage... continue
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Regular News
Barclaycard onepulse, the combined Oyster, credit and cashless card, is now available to the public. This is the first time that
Transys, who... continue
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Regular News
The Metronet infraco contracts are being valued to see how marketable they are. The valuation will need to exceed the £1.6bn secured debt that... continue
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Regular News
Responses to Transport for London’s consultation on route options for the Cross River Tram have been positive from all boroughs, contrary to... continue
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Business Comment
Boris Johnson anticipated that regular readers of his online column might ask why he was delving into details of London’s bus network.... continue
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Regular News
The London Transport Museum’s collection of over 5,000 posters and original artworks, reflecting a century of outstanding graphic design are... continue
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Rail News
Transport for London will issue a limited edition first ever branded Oyster card to feature King Tutankhamun to the public next week.
The cards are... continue
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Rail News
Transport for London, Visit London and UK short break specialist Superbreak have launched a new deal to enable visitors to buy and receive... continue
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Light Rail/Tram News
The Docklands Light Railway has celebrated it’s 20th anniversary with statistics that show its reliability tops UK rail networks at 97%, and... continue
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Light Rail/Tram News
London mayor Ken Livingstone has asked his office to look at developing the Cross River Tram in two stages, following strong support from the... continue
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Rail News
London travelwatch has written to transport commissioner Peter Hendy, to take steps to ensure that the safety of the Croydon tramlink is upheld.
The... continue





