[11] Outside the tunnels of central London, many lines' trains tend to travel at over 40mph (64km/h) in the suburban and countryside areas. 49 stations. For others, see, Underground Electric Railways Company era, The Metropolitan and District railways joint inner circle service started in the shape of a horseshoe, a complete loop was formed in 1884. WebThe Underground is served by the following depots: Bakerloo: Stonebridge Park, Queen's Park, London Road. The London Underground lines listed from longest to shortest. [74] In 1976 the Northern City Line was taken over by British Rail and linked up with the main line railway at Finsbury Park, a transfer that had already been planned prior to the accident. [54] The Waterloo & City Railway, which was by then in the ownership of the main line Southern Railway, remained with its existing owners. [190] UK subscribers to the Three mobile network can use the[191] InTouch[192] app to route their voice calls and texts messages via the Virgin Media Wi-Fi network at 138 London Transport stations. [72], On 1 January 1970 responsibility for public transport within Greater London passed from central government to local government, in the form of the Greater London Council (GLC), and the London Transport Board was abolished. Piccadilly, 4.7m per mile. [37] The Metropolitan even encouraged beards for staff to act as an air filter. The stations were the first on the Underground to have platform edge doors, and were built to have step free access throughout. 26. Which Tube line is most frequent? [196] Paper tickets, the contactless Oyster cards, contactless debit or credit cards[197] and Apple Pay[198] and Android Pay[199] smartphones and watches can be used for travel. [66][71] Also during the 1960s, the Victoria line was dug under central London and, unlike the earlier tunnels, did not follow the roads above. The District, needing to raise the finance necessary, found an investor in the American Charles Yerkes who favoured a DC system similar to that in use on the City & South London and Central London railways. Three South Western Railway passenger trains a day use District Line tracks between Wimbledon and East Putney. London Underground also plans to add up to an additional 18 trains to the current fleet of 63 trains of 1996 stock. WebPDF 581KB. [280][281], In 2016, Tate Modern commissioned conceptual artist Michael Craig-Martin to "reimagine" the roundel, changing its colours for the first time since the sign was introduced. The line may also be one of the first to be upgraded, alongside the Piccadilly line, with new trains, systems and platform-edge doors to test the systems before the Central and Bakerloo lines are upgraded. [80] Following the fire, substantial improvements to safety on the Tube were implemented - including the banning of smoking, removal of wooden escalators, installation of CCTV and fire detectors, as well as comprehensive radio coverage for the emergency services. [162], When the Bakerloo line opened in 1906, it was advertised with a maximum temperature of 60F (16C), but over time the tube tunnels have warmed up. Language links are at the top of the page across from the title. 
District, 5.2m per mile. 
[243] Passengers are entitled to a refund if their journey is delayed by 15minutes or more due to circumstances within the control of TfL,[244] and in 2010, 330,000 passengers out of a potential 11million Tube passengers claimed compensation for delays. District, 5.2m per mile. [278] Crossrail will also be identified with a roundel. 
[135], Several other extensions have been proposed in recent years, including a further extension of the Northern line to Clapham Junction. By Ben Lynch. Section 10 - Network Rail, London Underground - Individual Working Alone, Underground Electric Railways Company of London, Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway, Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway, The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010, List of former and unopened London Underground stations, Learn how and when to remove this template message, London Underground infrastructure: Ventilation and cooling, London Underground infrastructure: Lifts and escalators, List of listed London Underground stations, Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, List of busiest London Underground stations, "About TfL What we do London Underground Facts & figures", "Public Transport Journeys by Type of Transport", "National Rail Enquiries London Underground", "An overview of the British rail industry", "Annual Report and Statement of Accounts", "London Underground: 150 fascinating Tube facts", "Why are there so few tube lines in South London? London: Vintage Books. [76] Under the control of the GLC, London Transport introduced a system of fare zones for buses and underground trains that cut the average fare in 1981. 27. Estimated to cost between 4.7bn to 7.9bn (in 2017 prices), the extension would take around 7 years to construct. [270], While the first use of a roundel in a London transport context was the trademark of the London General Omnibus Company registered in 1905, it was first used on the Underground in 1908 when the UERL placed a solid red circle behind station nameboards on platforms to highlight the name. [12], The early tube lines, originally owned by several private companies, were brought together under the Underground brand in the early 20th century, and eventually merged along with the sub-surface lines and bus services in 1933 to form London Transport under the control of the London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB). [248] As of 2015[update] there have been nine consecutive years in which no employee fatalities have occurred. [137][138], In 2019, the Canary Wharf Group suggested the construction of a new rail line between Euston and Canary Wharf, to improve connections to the future High Speed 2 railway. [100] The railway opened as the Elizabeth line in May 2022. These were all delivered by 2017. [154][155] On 9 October 2014 TFL published a shortlist of those (Alstom, Siemens, Hitachi, CAF and Bombardier) who had expressed an interest in supplying 250 trains for between 1.0billion and 2.5billion, and on the same day opened an exhibition with a design by PriestmanGoode. The line operates under traditional signalling and does not use Automatic Train Operation. [222], The Underground runs a limited service on Christmas Eve with some lines closing early, and does not operate on Christmas Day. [317] Pick found he was limited by the commercial artists the printers used, and so commissioned work from artists and designers such as Dora Batty,[318] Edward McKnight Kauffer, the cartoonist George Morrow,[314] Herry (Heather) Perry,[318] Graham Sutherland,[314] Charles Sharland[319] and the sisters Anna and Doris Zinkeisen. Lewisham used to be served by the East London line (stations at New Cross and New Cross Gate). Trains: represented by two parallel lines (=). The London Underground first opened in 1863, running between Paddington (then known as Bishops Road) and Farringdon Street on what is now part of the Circle, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines. [193] The EE network has also recently released a Wi-Fi calling feature available on the iPhone. 1 Apr 2023, 20:12. It is one of the oldest and most extensive metro networks in the world, with 11 lines and over 250 stations. WebUnderground: Tube lines are identified with different solid colours and a single thick line. The line and the stations were transferred to the London Overground network in 2010. [216][217], The tube closes overnight during the week, but since 2016, the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly, and Victoria lines, as well as a short section of the London Overground have operated all night on Friday and Saturday nights. The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England. Central: Hainault, Ruislip, White City. London E20 1JN. Originally a joint Great Western and Metropolitan railways service, the line first appeared separately on the tube map in 1990. Private infrastructure companies (infracos) would upgrade and maintain the railway, and London Underground would run the train service. Because these costs are unevenly distributed across stations and platforms, path choice analyses may be helpful in guiding upgrades and choice of new stations. Central: Hainault, Ruislip, White City. On social media, email or the website, our [125] Since the early 1960s all passenger trains have been electric multiple units with sliding doors[126] and a train last ran with a guard in 2000. The 11 lines collectively handle up to 5million passenger journeys a day and serve 272 stations. [321][322] By the time London Transport was formed in 1933 the UERL was considered a patron of the arts[314] and over 1000 works were commissioned in the 1930s, such as the cartoon images of Charles Burton and Kauffer's later abstract cubist and surrealist images. [240] When asked, passengers report overcrowding as the aspect of the network that they are least satisfied with, and overcrowding has been linked to poor productivity and potential poor heart health. A little tip I got from a poster on here that saved me time was, at Heathrow airport get on the rear of the rear underground coach and at Kings Cross you are right next to the exit leading to Kings Cross Station. [330], Similarly since 1986, Poems on the Underground has commissioned poetry that is displayed in trains. [207] In March 2012 the cost of this in the previous year to travellers was 66.5million. The Metropolitan line can reach speeds of 62mph (100km/h). [107], Fifty-five per cent of the system runs on the surface. Part closure. Some stations were closed because of low passenger numbers rendering them uneconomical; some became redundant after lines were re-routed or replacements were constructed; and others are no longer served by the Underground but remain open to National Rail main line services. [102][103], As of 2021, the Underground serves 272 stations. [320], The Johnston Sans letter font began appearing on posters from 1917. District, 5.2m per mile. [273] Frank Pick, impressed by the Paris Metro, thought the solid red disc cumbersome and took a version where the disc became a ring from a 1915 Sharland poster and gave it to Edward Johnston to develop, and registered the symbol as a trademark in 1917. Kings Cross St. Pancras has the most London Underground lines served by one station. Part closure. Jubilee: Neasden, Stratford Market. Kings Cross St. Pancras has the most London Underground lines served by one station. [58] The Second World War suspended these plans after the Bakerloo line had reached Stanmore and the Northern line High Barnet and Mill Hill East in 1941. Browse the list of London Tube stations below to find out more about famous and lesser-known London Tube stops, how to access them, what London Underground lines they serve and more. Ackroyd, P. (2012). The LPTB commissioned many new station buildings, posters and public artworks in a modernist style. 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District, 5.2m per mile. [243] Passengers are entitled to a refund if their journey is delayed by 15minutes or more due to circumstances within the control of TfL,[244] and in 2010, 330,000 passengers out of a potential 11million Tube passengers claimed compensation for delays. District, 5.2m per mile. [278] Crossrail will also be identified with a roundel. [135], Several other extensions have been proposed in recent years, including a further extension of the Northern line to Clapham Junction. By Ben Lynch. Section 10 - Network Rail, London Underground - Individual Working Alone, Underground Electric Railways Company of London, Charing Cross, Euston and Hampstead Railway, Great Northern, Piccadilly and Brompton Railway, The Rail Vehicle Accessibility (Non Interoperable Rail System) Regulations 2010, List of former and unopened London Underground stations, Learn how and when to remove this template message, London Underground infrastructure: Ventilation and cooling, London Underground infrastructure: Lifts and escalators, List of listed London Underground stations, Statutory List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, List of busiest London Underground stations, "About TfL What we do London Underground Facts & figures", "Public Transport Journeys by Type of Transport", "National Rail Enquiries London Underground", "An overview of the British rail industry", "Annual Report and Statement of Accounts", "London Underground: 150 fascinating Tube facts", "Why are there so few tube lines in South London? London: Vintage Books. [76] Under the control of the GLC, London Transport introduced a system of fare zones for buses and underground trains that cut the average fare in 1981. 27. Estimated to cost between 4.7bn to 7.9bn (in 2017 prices), the extension would take around 7 years to construct. [270], While the first use of a roundel in a London transport context was the trademark of the London General Omnibus Company registered in 1905, it was first used on the Underground in 1908 when the UERL placed a solid red circle behind station nameboards on platforms to highlight the name. [12], The early tube lines, originally owned by several private companies, were brought together under the Underground brand in the early 20th century, and eventually merged along with the sub-surface lines and bus services in 1933 to form London Transport under the control of the London Passenger Transport Board (LPTB). [248] As of 2015[update] there have been nine consecutive years in which no employee fatalities have occurred. [137][138], In 2019, the Canary Wharf Group suggested the construction of a new rail line between Euston and Canary Wharf, to improve connections to the future High Speed 2 railway. [100] The railway opened as the Elizabeth line in May 2022. These were all delivered by 2017. [154][155] On 9 October 2014 TFL published a shortlist of those (Alstom, Siemens, Hitachi, CAF and Bombardier) who had expressed an interest in supplying 250 trains for between 1.0billion and 2.5billion, and on the same day opened an exhibition with a design by PriestmanGoode. The line operates under traditional signalling and does not use Automatic Train Operation. [222], The Underground runs a limited service on Christmas Eve with some lines closing early, and does not operate on Christmas Day. [317] Pick found he was limited by the commercial artists the printers used, and so commissioned work from artists and designers such as Dora Batty,[318] Edward McKnight Kauffer, the cartoonist George Morrow,[314] Herry (Heather) Perry,[318] Graham Sutherland,[314] Charles Sharland[319] and the sisters Anna and Doris Zinkeisen. Lewisham used to be served by the East London line (stations at New Cross and New Cross Gate). Trains: represented by two parallel lines (=). The London Underground first opened in 1863, running between Paddington (then known as Bishops Road) and Farringdon Street on what is now part of the Circle, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan lines. [193] The EE network has also recently released a Wi-Fi calling feature available on the iPhone. 1 Apr 2023, 20:12. It is one of the oldest and most extensive metro networks in the world, with 11 lines and over 250 stations. WebUnderground: Tube lines are identified with different solid colours and a single thick line. The line and the stations were transferred to the London Overground network in 2010. [216][217], The tube closes overnight during the week, but since 2016, the Central, Jubilee, Northern, Piccadilly, and Victoria lines, as well as a short section of the London Overground have operated all night on Friday and Saturday nights. The London Underground (also known simply as the Underground or by its nickname the Tube) is a rapid transit system serving Greater London and some parts of the adjacent home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and Hertfordshire in England. Central: Hainault, Ruislip, White City. London E20 1JN. Originally a joint Great Western and Metropolitan railways service, the line first appeared separately on the tube map in 1990. Private infrastructure companies (infracos) would upgrade and maintain the railway, and London Underground would run the train service. Because these costs are unevenly distributed across stations and platforms, path choice analyses may be helpful in guiding upgrades and choice of new stations. Central: Hainault, Ruislip, White City. On social media, email or the website, our [125] Since the early 1960s all passenger trains have been electric multiple units with sliding doors[126] and a train last ran with a guard in 2000. The 11 lines collectively handle up to 5million passenger journeys a day and serve 272 stations. [321][322] By the time London Transport was formed in 1933 the UERL was considered a patron of the arts[314] and over 1000 works were commissioned in the 1930s, such as the cartoon images of Charles Burton and Kauffer's later abstract cubist and surrealist images. [240] When asked, passengers report overcrowding as the aspect of the network that they are least satisfied with, and overcrowding has been linked to poor productivity and potential poor heart health. A little tip I got from a poster on here that saved me time was, at Heathrow airport get on the rear of the rear underground coach and at Kings Cross you are right next to the exit leading to Kings Cross Station. [330], Similarly since 1986, Poems on the Underground has commissioned poetry that is displayed in trains. [207] In March 2012 the cost of this in the previous year to travellers was 66.5million. The Metropolitan line can reach speeds of 62mph (100km/h). [107], Fifty-five per cent of the system runs on the surface. Part closure. Some stations were closed because of low passenger numbers rendering them uneconomical; some became redundant after lines were re-routed or replacements were constructed; and others are no longer served by the Underground but remain open to National Rail main line services. [102][103], As of 2021, the Underground serves 272 stations. [320], The Johnston Sans letter font began appearing on posters from 1917. District, 5.2m per mile. [273] Frank Pick, impressed by the Paris Metro, thought the solid red disc cumbersome and took a version where the disc became a ring from a 1915 Sharland poster and gave it to Edward Johnston to develop, and registered the symbol as a trademark in 1917. Kings Cross St. Pancras has the most London Underground lines served by one station. Part closure. Jubilee: Neasden, Stratford Market. Kings Cross St. Pancras has the most London Underground lines served by one station. [58] The Second World War suspended these plans after the Bakerloo line had reached Stanmore and the Northern line High Barnet and Mill Hill East in 1941. Browse the list of London Tube stations below to find out more about famous and lesser-known London Tube stops, how to access them, what London Underground lines they serve and more. Ackroyd, P. (2012). The LPTB commissioned many new station buildings, posters and public artworks in a modernist style. [148][149], The line was upgraded with five new 1992-stock trains in the early 1990s, at the same time as the Central line was upgraded. [204] It can be loaded with Travelcards and used on the Underground, the Overground, buses, trams, the Docklands Light Railway, and National Rail services within London. Bakerloo line capacity could be increased by 25% with 27 tph at peak times by 2033. As of 2021, the record for fastest completion was held by Steve Wilson (UK) and Andi James (Finland), who completed the challenge in 15 hours, 45 minutes and 38 seconds on 21 May 2015. The Piccadilly line will be part of the New Tube for London Project. Re: Piccadilly Line to Kings Cross. Colour: purple or magenta. [312], Early advertising posters used various letter fonts. Year to travellers was 66.5million times by 2033 is displayed in trains the line first separately! To have platform edge doors, and London Underground would run the Train service: lines... 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