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Silvertown Tunnel easing congestion, TfL says
Before the tunnel opened on 7 April, about 100,000 vehicles used the Blackwall Tunnel on weekdays. TfL said this fall in ...
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Here's How Tunnel Boring Machines Work (And Why They're Sometimes Buried Underground)
Tunnel boring machines have been in operation for over 200 years and they operate on the same basic principles today as they ...
History of London's rollercoaster railway where 'passengers can be the driver'
Like a rollercoaster ride in slow-motion, travelling the elevated lines of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) has become a ...
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Docklands Light Railway (DLR) history told in TfL maps
Like a rollercoaster ride in slow-motion, travelling the elevated lines of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) has become a much-loved experience for many Londoners. First opened in 1987, the railway ...
Reservoir levels across England drop to new lows after driest spring since 1893
Recent rain has stabilised the situation and no hose pipe bans are currently planned but the spectre of drought remains.
After 2 overtime games, Panthers and Oilers relish days off as Stanley Cup Final shifts to Florida
The first two games of the Stanley Cup Final have gone to overtime, only the sixth time in NHL history that’s happened and ...