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Transport for London acquires Tube Lines’ bonds
21 October 2011 | By Transport for London
TfLhas acquired approximately £1bn of Tube Lines' debt, one of the latest steps in winding up the London Underground PPP...
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On track for delivering a world class underground network
11 May 2010 | By Keith Sibley, Stations Delivery Manager, Tube Lines
Over the last seven years the London Underground has been undergoing a major transformation to improve its performance, safety and reliability, thereby improving journeys for millions of passengers. One of the largest capital infrastructure projects in the world, Tube Lines is helping to deliver that vision through a 30 year…
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Delivering a world class underground network for Londoners
22 December 2009 | By Dean Finch, Chief Executive Officer, Tube Lines
It is now just over six years since Tube Lines took over responsibility for maintaining and upgrading London's Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines. One of the largest capital infrastructure projects in the world, the 30 year Public Private Project (PPP) will transform the lives of millions of Londoners and give…
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Preparing for the Tube’s periodic review
30 April 2009 | By Andrew Cleaves, Commercial Director, Tube Lines
Tube Lines is responsible for maintaining and modernising the infrastructure on three of the busiest lines on the London Underground - the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines. We are spending nearly £5 billion up until 2010 to improve them as part of the public private partnership (PPP) with London Underground…
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Tube Lines’ station upgrade programme thrives
30 April 2008 | By Tooraj Shadnia, Senior Project Manager, Tube Lines
With a capital investment of £500 million, Tube Lines’ station upgrade programme is one of the largest in the world. Over the last five years, the programme has been delivered on time and within budget. Almost two million people use the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines every day. That’s over…
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Safe and speedy recovery
19 September 2005 | By Peter Terrett, Piccadilly Line Infrastructure Manager, Tube Lines
The terrorist attacks on London’s public transport system on 7 July left many Londoners facing long and indirect journeys to and from work. Tube Lines – the company rebuilding the Tube’s busiest lines – played an instrumental role in getting full services restored in record time. Its Emergency Response Unit…
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The Tube Lines approach
24 June 2005 | By Alex Foulds, Director of Business Planning, Tube Lines
The PPP contract for the London Underground provides an innovative way of tackling a major infrastructure project by combining strong public sector management with the best private sector expertise available. Tube Lines, responsible for the maintenance, renewal and upgrade of the Jubilee, Northern and Piccadilly lines, faces a huge task…
