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Is the Bakerloo line extension still happening?

Is the Bakerloo line extension still happening?

Inside a Bakerloo Line train. The £4 billion extension plans to expand the current Bakerloo line from Elephant and Castle to Lewisham and potentially further have been put on hold “indefinitely”, Transport for London has announced.

When was the Jubilee Line extension built?

December 1999
There are railway interchanges at 10 of the 11 Jubilee Line Extension stations. The extension interchanges with 7 other London tube lines, the docklands light railway, and 6 National Rail stations as shown in Figure 3 & Figure 4 below. The JLE was fully completed in December 1999 and has been operating since then.

How many trains are on the Bakerloo line?

25 stations
The Bakerloo line (/ˌbeɪkərˈluː/) is a London Underground line that goes from Harrow & Wealdstone in suburban north-west London to Elephant & Castle in south London, via the West End. Coloured brown on the Tube map, it serves 25 stations, 15 of which are underground, over 14.4 miles (23.2 km).

How often does the Bakerloo line run?

BAKERLOO (Harrow & Wealdstone) is operational during everyday. Additional information: BAKERLOO has 18 stations and the total trip duration for this route is approximately 27 minutes.

Where is the proposed extension of the Bakerloo line?

We are proposing to extend the Bakerloo line beyond Elephant & Castle to Lewisham, serving Old Kent Road and New Cross Gate. We are also considering a second phase of the extension beyond Lewisham to Hayes and Beckenham Junction, involving a conversion of the National Rail line via Catford to Hayes to London Underground operation.

Are there plans to extend Bakerloo line beyond Elephant and Castle?

In autumn 2019 we carried out a consultation on updated proposals for extending the Bakerloo line beyond Elephant & Castle to Lewisham, serving Old Kent Road and New Cross Gate. The consultation also sought to understand the level of support for a further extension beyond Lewisham to Hayes and Beckenham Junction.

Why is the Bakerloo line needed in Lewisham?

The much-needed extension would connect Lewisham residents to jobs across London and bring huge growth to the local economy and vital housing for people living in Ladywell, Catford, Lower Sydenham and beyond.”

Is there support for Hayes and Beckenham line extension?

There was also support (82%) for a possible further extension to Hayes and Beckenham Junction. Our consultation report which explains the processes of the consultation and a summary of responses together with the appendices to the report can be found below. We have updated the Equality Impact Assessments following the consultation here.

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