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Manual operation to line speed is available on the Victoria Line

The first trains between Cockfosters and King’s Cross; Osterley and Heathrow will operate at weekday times. 04.40½ Osterley-Heathrow 2, 3, 5 04.45½ Cockfosters-King’s Cross

On the Underground displaced current rail is a rare but possible occurrence. The new aluminium rail is lighter and is therefore held down in place, the heavier steel rail just sits on top of the pots under gravity. Ice is certainly a significant problem, new trains require a cleaner source and...

Two 1960 Tube Stock motor cars sandwiching a 1973 Stock trailer car containing the track recording equipment

https://www.epbpg.co.uk

every 6mins (10mins Night Tube)

Lots Road closed some years ago. Back-up comes in limited form from Greenwich

Piccadilly Line trains will also be serving Turnham Green in both directions until 11.30 on 31 May, as there will be no District Line service until at least 10.00.

91077+ for South Ealing test track.

no, as it was just testing of un-commissioned areas.

New York did precisely that in the late-80s under “The Clean Car Program”, posters up saying services will be restored once ALL the trains on one line were taken back to depot and cleaned. None were let out until all had been dealt with. Then moved onto the next Line in order. Depot security...

Yeh SMA10 and SMA12 testing weekend, with various types of rolling stock.

Press release for reintroduction of trains: https://www.nexus.org.uk/news/item/new-metro-fleet-returns-customer-service

Currently 8½min running time each way on the Chesham branch, not including stand time, 3tph at best.

Lift B (L3) is in a new shaft from the platform. Lifts A (L1-L2) repurpose the original shaft.