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The Jubilee line closed for three days from 25 December 2005 in order to add an extra car to each six-car train. [24] The line had to be closed as six- and seven-car trains could not run in service at the same time, because the platform-edge doors at Jubilee Line Extension stations could not cater for both train lengths simultaneously.
A number of stations, while still open, have closed platforms or sections, such as the Jubilee line platforms at Charing Cross. The interiors and platforms of a few closed stations are among parts of the London Underground available for filming purposes, such as those at Aldwych .
Entrance to the Canary Wharf station. The Jubilee Line Extension (JLE) is the extension of the London Underground's Jubilee line from Green Park to Stratford through south and east London. An eastward extension of the line was first proposed in the 1970s.
The Jubilee line opened to the public on 1 May 1979. On the same day the Northern line service was reinstated and the combined station was named Charing Cross. [112] The new Northern line and Jubilee line ticket hall was decorated in lime green and blue moulded plastic panels with black tiles. [152]
Canary Wharf is a London Underground station at Canary Wharf and is on the Jubilee line, between Canada Water and North Greenwich stations. The station is located in Travelcard Zone 2 [8] and was opened on 17 September 1999 [9] as part of the Jubilee Line Extension.
The station was designed by Sir Richard MacCormac of MacCormac, Jamieson, Prichard. [10] Jubilee Line Extension project director Hugh Doherty called the station a "remarkable feat of engineering". [11] The upper concourse is the centrepiece of the station.
Canning Town is an interchange station located in Canning Town, London for London Underground, Docklands Light Railway (DLR) and London Buses services.. It is designed as an intermodal metro and bus station, fully opening in 1999 as part of the Jubilee Line Extension - replacing the original station site north of the A13.
Romano Roland Paoletti, CBE (23 April 1931 – 13 November 2013) was a British-Italian architect. He was best known for his work on the early stations for Hong Kong's Mass Transit Railway, and for commissioning the award-winning designs of the stations of London Underground's Jubilee Line Extension.