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Tributes to engineer who 'revolutionised' Metro

Heritage train journeys, Piccadilly medley Tickets have just gone on sale for Piccadilly Line trips using the 1938 stock: https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/heritage-vehicle-outings Saturday 2 May: Northfields to Northfields via T4 loop Sunday 3 May, Monday 4 May: Northfields to Cockfosters...

Northern Line: Kennington-Edgware Victoria Line: Walthamstow-Brixton

https://bmmagazine.co.uk/news/hornby-sells-scalextric-20m-purbeck-capital/

Due to a crack on the pointwork at Baker Street junction, MET services suspended Baker Street-Aldgate from 0900 Wed 29 October. District services suspended High Street-Edgware Road from 1115 until 1215 to facilitate H&C services reversing at Edgware Road. After several inspections, a new part...

It is with regret that due to circumstances totally beyond our control, and through no fault of our booked speaker, the LURS meeting planned to be held on Tuesday 4 November at “The Gallery at Alan Baxter” has now had to be CANCELLED. Our apologies to all of our members who had intended coming...

Tube staff to strike over pay and work conditions https://www.rmt.org.uk/news/rmt-will-launch-rolling-strike-action-over-pay-conditions-and/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn728er5p1mo Rolling 24hr strike action across many grades:

I note that today TfL has increased the cost of photocards for Zip cards, Student Oyster, Apprentice Oyster and Care Leaver Oyster have all increased by £1. 60+ Oyster applications have increased to £35 from £20, the annual address check fee is now £18, up from £10. Also announced is the rise...

The Government announces funding for a new signalling system on Metro With inter-running etc. what would be the ideal solution? Various levels of ETCS ?

ASLEF to strike: www.aslefdistrict8.org/post/aslef-members-on-london-underground-will-strike-in-november rejecting LU offer of: 3.8% +£450 one-off payment following strike ballot result of: turnout 67% 98.81% in favour of industrial action.

ASLEF has announced strike action for Monday 8 April and Saturday 4 May over management failure to guarantee no changes to working practices on LU: https://www.aslefdistrict8.org/post/aslef-drivers-on-london-underground-will-strike-on-april-8th-and-may-4th London Underground drivers to strike in...

https://www.ltmuseumshop.co.uk/ug-1959-stock-4-car-model-set 4-car set 1959 Stock, as used on Piccadilly Line: DM car 1213 T car 2212 NDM 9213 DM 1212 train 254 destination: HEATHROW £399.95

ASLEF have announced a 24hr strike to commence 00.01 on 15 March 2023: https://aslef.org.uk/publications/tube-train-drivers-strike-london Tube strike: London Underground drivers to walk out on Budget Day https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-64733213 This follows a ballot of LU ASLEF...

Moderator note: Split from https://www.railforums.co.uk/threads/class-230-stock-to-run-fast-charge-batteries-on-gwrs-greenford-west-ealing-route-late-2022.236699/ https://twitter.com/TodaysRailways/status/1626163185488109568?s=20

https://news.sky.com/story/amp/london-transport-chief-byford-quits-after-securing-long-term-funding-deal-12702889

TfL have announced that as with NYE 2020, there will be no free travel overnight, although Underground services (except W&C) will continue to run.

https://tfl.gov.uk/info-for/media/press-releases/2021/june/tfl-issues-travel-advice-ahead-of-essential-maintenance-on-circle-and-district-lines

Briton who ran New York subway returns to lead TfL amid cash crisis Andy Byford appointed London’s new Transport Commissioner

https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/whats-on/heritage-vehicles-outings# Journey 1 Date: Sunday 10 November Location: Stanmore – Charing Cross Time: 9:00 – 11.45 Tickets: £90 adult, £85 children and concessions* Journey 2 Date: Sunday 10 November Location: Charing Cross – Stanmore Time: 13:00 – 15:45...