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  2. Tube map - Wikipedia

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    The first diagrammatic map of London's rapid transit network was designed by Harry Beck in 1931. [1] [2] He was a London Underground employee who realised that because the railway ran mostly underground, the physical locations of the stations were largely irrelevant to the traveller wanting to know how to get from one station to another; only the topology of the route mattered.

  3. List of London Underground stations - Wikipedia

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    An unofficial topological tube map of the London Underground system. Also included are the London Overground, Docklands Light Railway, the Tramlink and Elizabeth line systems for integration purposes. The London Underground is a metro system in the United Kingdom that serves Greater London and the home counties of Buckinghamshire, Essex and ...

  4. London Underground - Wikipedia

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    The standard issue tube map indicates stations that are step-free from street to platforms. There can also be a step from platform to train as large as 12 inches (300 mm) and a gap between the train and curved platforms, and these distances are marked on the map.

  5. First Tube map with Elizabeth line published - AOL

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    The Tube map is based on a design by London Underground electrical draughtsman Harry Beck in 1931. The first published version was released in 1933.

  6. New stations added to Tube map - AOL

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    Northern line trains will begin serving Nine Elms and Battersea Power Station from around 5.30am on Monday.

  7. Portal:London transport - Wikipedia

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    His first independent station designs were for the four new stations on the Bakerloo line extension from Edgware Road Underground station opened in 1913 and 1915; the first stations on the system designed specifically to use escalators rather than lifts.

  8. Northern line - Wikipedia

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    The Northern line is a London Underground line that runs between North London and South London.It is printed in black on the Tube map.It carries more passengers per year than any other Underground line – around 340 million in 2019 – making it the busiest tube line in London.

  9. London Underground infrastructure - Wikipedia

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    The railway infrastructure of the London Underground includes 11 lines, with 272 stations.There are two types of line on the London Underground: services that run on the sub-surface network just below the surface using larger trains, and the deep-level tube lines, that are mostly self-contained and use smaller trains.