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Transport for London (TfL) has invited Londoners to have their say on plans to extend the existing Docklands Light Railway (DLR) line from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead via Beckton...
If you want to see a scale model of the future DLR extension to Thamesmead, there’s one on display in central London.Read more ›
Work on two new stations – Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead Waterfront – could be underway as early as 2029, with TfL’s consultation on the plans now open
Images released as part of TfL's final consultation show how the proposed Beckton Riverside and Thamesmead stations could look when the long-awaited DLR extension opens in the earl...
8 North Woolwich Road An elevated section of the Docklands Light Railway runs along the south side of North Woolwich Road. Opened in 2006, it currently runs to King George V statio...
4 DLR Beckton Branch Pass through the station barrier and go up the two escalators to the DLR platform. Until the Bow Creek Walkway is opened this gives some of the best views of t...
Work to upgrade Pontoon Dock DLR station has been pushed back by a few months while detailed design work and costs are still being estimated.Read more ›
Construction could begin in 2029.
10 Riverside This is the final part of this walk. Take the DLR from Pontoon Dock to East India Station. [There is now a train every 10 minutes during normal hours.] From the platfo...
A proposed floating Livery Hall next to London Bridge has uncovered an unusual engineering challenge involving riverside dolphins and an abandoned London Underground tunnel.Read mo...
The first of ten extra Elizabeth line trains has completed assembly in Derby and is now entering testing ahead of carrying passengers later this year.Read more ›
5 Custom House and Canning Town Alight from the train at Custom House and walk out of the exit at the eastern end of the station, turning left (north.) While at the top level, you...
The national rail platforms at Limehouse station in East London will be partially closed until late this year for maintenance.Read more ›
Newham Stratford & Silvertown: One of the shorter posts I wrote on My London Diary was about my trip to Silvertown and Stratford in East London on 21st June 2006. Here it is in...
7 Royal Victoria Docks from the footbridge From the top of the bridge there is a splendid view in all directions. Starting at the ExCeL centre and moving clockwise we see: The larg...
TfL says part of the Weaver line is suspended so repairs can be made to tracks damaged by the fire.
Shoreditch’s famous disused tube trains, which have spent decades serving as private workspaces, are going to be opened to the public as a rooftop bar.Read more ›
6 Excel and Royal Victoria Square Walk along the covered walkway leading to the ExCeLcentre, passing some Victorian dock buildings on your right. At ExCeL, go to your right and dow...
The Piccadilly line and DLR will be impacted by severe disruption this weekend, while more closures will hit the Elizabeth, Mildmay and Windrush lines
Several transport services – including the the Piccadilly and District lines, the DLR and Overground – will be impacted by closures
The railways around Romford are going to see a trial of drones to monitor the railway for trespass incidents and to identify infrastructure issues early.Read more ›
It is a housing project masquerading as transport policy. Let there be no doubt: this is not the railway that London needs most right now. The post James Ford: The DLR extension to...
9 Thames Barrier Park The children’s fun area is a nice idea, [32 computer controlled fountains] but this works better at Parc Citroen in Paris, and hasn’t stood up to British weat...
The Piccadilly and Elizabeth lines will be hit by major closures on July 18-19, with more disruption on the DLR and Overground
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