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The Central line is a London Underground line that runs from West Ruislip or Ealing Broadway in West London to Epping in Essex or Woodford via Hainault in East London, via the East End, the City, and the West End. Printed in red on the Tube map, the line serves 49 stations over 46 miles (74 km), making it the network's longest line. [3]
The line was upgraded with five new 1992-stock trains in the early 1990s, at the same time as the Central line was upgraded. The line operates under traditional signalling and does not use Automatic Train Operation. The line will be part of the New Tube for London Project.
The Piccadilly line, a Brief History. London: London Transport. OCLC 59998126. Menear, Laurence (1983). London's Underground Stations: a social and architectural study. Midas Books. ISBN 978-0-85936-124-8. OCLC 12695214. Wolmar, Christian (2004). The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever ...
With around 0.27 million passenger journeys recorded in 2023, Roding Valley is the 269th busiest [4] Underground station and hence the most lightly used Underground station. Kensington (Olympia) had 2.30 million underground passenger journeys recorded in 2023, but other services are provided to the station by London Overground and Southern.
Grange Hill is a London Underground station on the Central line which lies in the parish of Chigwell in the Epping Forest district of Essex. The boundary with the London Borough of Redbridge is immediately to the east of the station buildings. The station is between Hainault and Chigwell stations.
Since the 1950s the term "tube" has come to be used to refer to the whole London Underground system. [4] Many of the central London deep-tube line stations, such as those on the Central and Piccadilly lines, are higher than the running lines to help with deceleration when arriving and acceleration when departing. [5]
An experiment measuring noise decibels on the London Underground has revealed that tube trains can be louder than a music concert at its top speed.. The Victoria Line has been dubbed London’s ...
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