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The Victoria line is a London Underground line that runs between Brixton in south London and Walthamstow Central in the north-east, via the West End.It is printed in light blue on the Tube map and is one of the only two lines on the network to run completely underground, the other being the Waterloo & City line.
On the Jubilee line a seventh car was added to all trains, in 2006 and a new signalling system allowing automatic operation was commissioned in 2011. [177] [178] On the Victoria line, new trains were introduced between July 2009 [179] and June 2011, [180] and a new signalling system has allowed 33 trains per hour from January 2013. [178]
It is on the Victoria line of the London Underground and is the penultimate station on the eastern end of that line. Above ground, the station is on the Suffragette line of the London Overground, 7 miles 21 chains (11.7 km) from St Pancras (measured via Kentish Town and Mortimer Street Junction). [8
The line of succession to the Scottish throne was governed by the Claim of Right Act 1689: Princess Anne of Denmark (born 1665), sister of the king's late wife; Upon his death, the throne passed to the first person in line, who became Queen Anne. The succession continued with the monarchs of Great Britain.
Euston was constructed as two separate underground stations. Three of the four Northern line platforms date from the station's opening in 1907. The fourth Northern line platform and the two Victoria line platforms were constructed in the 1960s when the station was significantly altered to accommodate the Victoria line.
The Victoria line of the London Underground in London was one of the first metro lines to be equipped with automatic train operation.. The history of automatic train operation includes key dates for system introductions of different Grade of Automation.
Walthamstow Central (/ ˈ w ɔː l θ əm s t oʊ, ˈ w ɒ l-/) is an interchange station between the Victoria line of the London Underground, of which it is the northern terminus, and London Overground Weaver line services on the Lea Valley lines.
Although initially designed as a series of detached strong-points, the fortifications along the North West Front were eventually linked together by a continuous infantry line and the whole complex, by then nearing completion, was christened the Victoria Lines in order to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897. The long ...