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London Tube closures weekend of 14-15 Dec 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Snoozing towards the holidays. Northern line – early Sunday morning only – Camden Town to Edgware  DLR – Canning Town to Beckton London Overground – Sunday – Sydenham to Crystal Palace Edgware Rd station is scheduled … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 7-8 Dec 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Quieter and quieter. Weds, 4 Dec through Sunday on London Tramlink – Sandilands to New Addington Northern line – early Sunday morning only – Camden Town to Edgware DLR – Sunday only – Bank/Tower … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 29 Nov – 1 Dec 2013; 2015 to see 24 hour w/e service

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Very quiet! See the last link for plans in 2015. Central line – Sunday only – Chancery Lane eastbound and westbound Northern line – early Sunday only – Camden Town to Edgware London Overground – Clapham … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 23-24 Nov 2013 – corrected link

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Bakerloo line – Sunday only – Stonebridge Park to Harrow & Wealdstone  District line -Whitechapel to West Ham Central line – Mile End station both days. Sunday only – Chancery Lane platform, both directions Hammersmith/City … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 16-17 Nov 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Bakerloo line – Sunday only – Stonebridge Park to Harrow & Wealdstone  District line – Turnham Green to Ealing Broadway, same as last w/e Central line – Sunday only – Chancery Lane eastbound and westbound Piccadilly … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 9-10 Nov 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Special announcement for Saturday –   The Lord Mayor’s Show will take place in the City and central London during the day. This will be followed by fireworks on the river between Blackfriars … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 2-3 Nov 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Central line – both days – Bethnal Green to Loughton/Woodford via Hainault and Liverpool St to Bethnal Green for a few hours on Sunday morning  District line – Dagenham East to Upminster Bakerloo line – … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 26-27 Oct 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. A couple of outer London bits listed below and some stretches of London Overground in the south. Central line – Bethnal Green to Loughton/Woodford via Hainault both days; Liverpool Street to Bethnal Green early Sunday … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 19-20 Oct 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Almost all of the Northern Line and huge stretches of London Overground. Northern line – both Bank and Charing X paths from Morden to East Finchley/Golders Green  Metropolitan line – Wembley Park to Northwood/Uxbridge Piccadilly – … Continue reading

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London Tube accessibility improvements

TfL (Transport for London) will be issuing periodic updates beyond the weekend closure news I’ve been posting. I’ll be including these links along with the regular Tube closure postings as I get them. This new series of announcements relates to … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 12-13 Oct 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Only the Jubilee closures have impact inside the Circle line, though Baker St to Wembley Park stretches are both served by Jubilee and Metropolitan and lack service. Foof. Jubilee line – Waterloo … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 5-6 Oct 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Big chunks of several lines but only Jubilee has a big impact inside the Circle line. District – Plaistow to Upminster – Sunday only Hammersmith/City – Sunday only – Liverpool Street to Barking  Jubilee line … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 28-29 Sept 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Similar to last w/e but even fewer closures. Central line – Bethnal Green to Loughton/Hainault via Newbury Park all weekend; early Sunday morning – Liverpool Street to Bethnal Green  Northern line – Camden Town … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 21-22 Sept 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Not too too bad. Bakerloo – Sunday only – Queen’s Park to Harrow & Wealdstone Central line – Bethnal Green to Loughton/Hainault via Newbury Park; early Sunday morning has closures between Liverpool … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 7 – 8 Sept 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Even less disruption than last weekend. Central line – White City to Ealing Broadway/West Ruislip (same as last w/e) Northern line – early Sunday morning only – Camden Town to Edgware London Overground – … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 31 Aug – 1 Sept 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Not too terrible for a non-holiday weekend. Central line – White City to Ealing Broadway/West Ruislip  Northern line – most of the line is shut; from Stockwell to Golders Green/East Finchley along both the … Continue reading

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London Tube closures (bank holiday) weekend of 24-26 August 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend. Busy, busy, busy! Most are planned for Sun-Mon or Sat-Mon. Note the Ladbroke Grove closure for the Notting Hill Carnival. Be aware also that the RMT (Rail, Maritime, Transport Workers) has called … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 17-18 August 2013

Oops; I skipped last weekend’s report. Fortunately, none of the shutdowns affected central London. This weekend is a bit nastier… Here are the Tube closures for this weekend, Northern line is almost completely shut – from Stockwell to Golders Green/High … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 10-11 August 2013

Oops; I skipped last weekend’s report. Fortunately, none of the shutdowns affected central London. This weekend is a bit nastier… Here are the Tube closures for this weekend, Piccadilly line – KingsX to Hammersmith (pain inna neck for Heathrow traffic)  … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 27-28 July 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend, Bakerloo line (Sunday only) – Queens Park to Harrow & Wealdstone  Northern line – most of the line is shut; from Kennington and Charing X on the southern ends to Golders Green / … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 20-21 July 2013

Here are the Tube closures for this weekend, All but one part of London Overground are in effect both days. District line – Tower Hill to Barking  Hammersmith/City – Liverpool St to Barking Jubilee – West Hampstead to Stanmore Metropolitan … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 12-13 July 2013

For those lucky sods who will be in London this weekend… District line – Whitechapel to West Ham   Hammersmith/City – Moorgate to Barking Northern – starting from Stockwell and northward to East Finchley/Golders Green. This means the two central paths … Continue reading

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London Tube closures weekend of 6-7 July 2013

For those lucky sods who will be in London this weekend… District line – spotty outages away from central London – Earls Court to Kens Olympia, Whitechapel to West Ham as well as Dagenham East to Upminster. Hammersmith/City – Moorgate … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for weekend of 29-30 June 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. Another quiet weekend, relatively speaking. The District line between Earl’s Court and Kensington Olympia is closed (but if there’s nothing going on at Ken Olympia, does it matter?) The same … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for weekend of 22 – 23 June 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. Except for London Overground between Clapham Junction and Surrey Quays, only the Northern Line is closed, but that’s almost the entire line.   And Edgware Rd on the Bakerloo Line … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for weekend of 15 – 16 June 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. I neglected to post the info for last weekend; I’m assuming nobody got caught short as a result. Five fingers of the District Line radiating out from Earls Court like … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for weekend of 31 May – 1 June 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. A chunk of the District Line from Earls Court and west, some of London Overground and a hefty section of the Northern line north of Camden Town. Also Circle Line … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for bank holiday weekend of 25-26 May 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. Another fairly quiet weekend. A chunk of the Central Line beyond N Acton station and the last bit of the Northern line beyond Colindale will be shut through Monday. Large … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for weekend of 18-19 May 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. A nice quiet spell, apart from some headaches getting to or from Heathrow. A chunk of the District Line, some of London Overground and a hefty section of the Piccadilly … Continue reading

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London Tube closures for weekend of 11-12 May 2013

Here are the scheduled Tube system repairs for this weekend. Most of the closures are outside of zone 1. The exceptions are parts of the Circle line between Kings Cross and Moorgate and a section of Hammersmith/City over by Liverpool … Continue reading

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