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First new Piccadilly line test train arrives in London

04 November 2024

 

The first of the capital’s new Piccadilly line trains has arrived in London for a programme of testing. Built by Siemens in Austria it is the first of a fleet of 94 to replace the existing fleet which is nearly 50 years old.

Most will be built in the UK, and are part of a £2.9bn modernisation programme aimed at boosting journey times, train frequency and reliability as well as making the Piccadilly line more accessible and sustainable.

The trains will start entering service by the...

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