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Professor Nick Tyler, the Chadwick Professor of Civil Engineering at UCL, tells Eurotransport how the Pedestrian Accessibility Movement & Environment Laboratory (PAMELA) can be used by organisations, like the London Underground, to practically test their theories on accessibility before committing to a huge investment.
17 January 2017 | By Katie Sadler, Intelligent Transport
The new North ticket hall at Victoria Tube station has opened as part of a £700m upgrade project.
Recent safety data has identified that a large proportion of customer injuries occur when travelling on escalators. The London Underground (LU) has therefore established the Escalator Passenger Safety Strategy (EPSS) Committee to investigate methods to influence passenger behaviour on escalators. Phil Harley, Senior Engineer of the Ops LU Engineering Stations…
Kevin Hargreaves discusses TfGM’s Control Centre and integrated transport management; Making public transport safe and accessible for people living with vision impairments and London Underground’s Escalator Passenger Safety Strategy – making passengers safer is covered by Phil Harley...
30 September 2016 | By Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
'Tube chat' badges are being handed out in London urging commuters to speak to one another on the London Underground.
28 September 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
In a joint venture, Hitachi Rail Europe and Bombardier Trains have submitted a bid to build New Tubes for London (NTFL).
8 September 2016 | By Dice - formerly the IT Job Board
Explore the surprising technology behind the London Underground and how it affects everyday commuting.
22 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
The first Night Tube services successfully launched on London’s Central and Victoria lines recording thousands of passenger journeys across the capital.
19 August 2016 | By VisitLondon.com
The Night Tube is coming to London, with a 24-hour service on Fridays and Saturdays…
18 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
Passengers travelling on the northern section of the Victoria line can now benefit from the installation of a new chiller system reducing temperatures in tunnels and platforms.
16 August 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
With London’s Night Tube launching on Friday 19 August, Transport for London (TfL) has updated its open Application Program Interface (API) to include Night Tube data.
10 June 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
Transport for London (TfL) has revealed that installation of new signalling equipment on the next four London Underground lines is now underway.
19 April 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
Transport for London (TfL) has appointed Mark Wild, former leader of the public transport network in the Australian state of Victoria, as Managing Director of London Underground.
18 April 2016 | By Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
From today, customers will be asked to stand on both sides of two ‘up’ escalators at Holborn London Underground station as part of a six-month trial to reduce congestion.
11 March 2016 | By Katie Sadler, Digital Content Producer, Intelligent Transport
Two new 650 tonne tunnel boring machines (TBMs) have been unveiled ahead of work to build the Northern Line Extension tunnels under south London.
