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Record run for St Pancras
Proving that high speed railways are good for business, HS1 Ltd, owner of St Pancras International, is reporting all time high retail sales and footfall in the three weeks before Christmas 2011. Sales rose 20 per cent in the run up to Christmas compar...Square deal for King’s Cross
Plans to create a paved square with trees in front of King’s Cross station have been given the go ahead. The design, by architects Stanton Williams, will also reveal the Victorian Grade I listed station façade for the first time in 150 years. In pla...Square deal for King’s Cross
Plans to create a paved square with trees in front of King’s Cross station have been given the go ahead. The design, by architects Stanton Williams, will also reveal the Victorian Grade I listed station façade for the first time in 150 years. In pla...Blackfriars Underground station reopens
Blackfriars Underground station reopened this morning to accommodate a 60% increase in footfall. The station has been completely rebuilt over the last three years. New lifts and escalators make the station easier to access and a curved glass façade fl...Birse Metro awarded Tube cooling contract
Birse Metro has been awarded a contract to provide a Water Cooling System at London Underground’s Oxford Circus station. The system will serve 14 new Passenger Air Handling Units (PAHUs) located on six platforms at the station. The contract, part...Birse Metro awarded Tube cooling contract
Birse Metro has been awarded a contract to provide a Water Cooling System at London Underground’s Oxford Circus station. The system will serve 14 new Passenger Air Handling Units (PAHUs) located on six platforms at the station. The contract, part...New Allandale Waterfront GO station open in Ontario
The new Allandale Waterfront GO station was opened recently by Patrick Brown, Dipika Damerla, Jeff Lehman, mayor of the City of Barrie; and Gary McNeil, GO Transit president. The new station allows GO Transit to extend service further into downtown Bar...New Allandale Waterfront GO station open in Ontario
The new Allandale Waterfront GO station was opened recently by Patrick Brown, Dipika Damerla, Jeff Lehman, mayor of the City of Barrie; and Gary McNeil, GO Transit president. The new station allows GO Transit to extend service further into downtown Bar...Raising the roof
Plans to transform London Bridge station have been given the green light by Southwark Council. The station will have a completely new platform layout allowing high frequency trains on the Thameslink route. Britain’s largest station concourse will pro...Waterloo Sunrise
One of Waterloo’s four disused Eurostar platforms is to be returned to service in 2014. Longer trains are to serve the terminus as the DfT announced plans to add extra carriages and upgrade the SWT commuter fleet. The carriages, which will allow arou...
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