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December 26, 2022 | Fleet

South Western Railway Arterio EMUs will enter service in 2023

SWR says long-delayed fleet will be introduced as “early in the New Year as possible”.

November 8, 2022 | Innovations

London’s Elizabeth Line now open to through services

Trains now running from Reading in the west to Abbey Wood in the east.

October 25, 2022 | Infrastructure

London’s Elizabeth Line’s central Bond Street station opens

West End station will accommodate nearly 140,000 Elizabeth Line passengers daily.

August 31, 2022 | Financial

TfL and British government agree long-term financing agreement

The agreement leaves a gap in TfL’s budget of around £740m in 2022-23 and 2023-24.

August 23, 2022 | Metros

Through services on London’s Elizabeth Line to begin on November 6

Under the penultimate phase of the project, direct services will run from Reading to Abbey Wood and from Shenfield to Paddington.

August 14, 2022 | Innovations

South Western Railway trials app to support partially sighted passengers

Bluetooth beacons linked to a person’s device guide users to assistance boarding points at stations.

July 15, 2022 | Commuter Rail

London Overground Barking Riverside extension to open on July 18

Extension will serve development of 10,000 homes and is opening ahead of schedule.

May 24, 2022 | Metros

Central section of London’s Elizabeth Line opens

People queued outside Paddington station ahead of the line opening at 06.30 on May 24.

May 16, 2022 | Metros

London Underground completes Bank works on schedule

New southbound platform enters service on May 16.

May 4, 2022 | Metros

London’s Elizabeth Line to open on May 24

The line will initially operate as three separate sections.

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