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A206 Thames Road upgrade

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 28 October 2007
The last single carriageway section of the main route between Woolwich and the M25 will be dualled. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Complete
Mode: Road
Areas: SE

Bakerloo Line extension to Camberwell

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 18 November 2006
A long-planned southern extension of the Bakerloo line could take it to Camberwell and beyond. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Proposed
Mode: Tube
Areas: SE

Blackwall Tunnel refurbishment

Due: 2007
Last updated: 5 January 2005
Safety in the 108-year-old northbound Blackwall Tunnel will be improved during a proposed refurbishment, following completion of current southbound refurbishment [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Under construction
Mode: Road
Areas: E,SE

Brockley high level platforms

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 22 August 2007
Hackney's East London Line Group and the LTUC want to see interchange platforms provided on the Nunhead-Lewisham line at Brockley. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Proposed
Mode: Rail
Areas: SE

Camberwell & Walworth stations

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 6 January 2005
The inner London areas of Camberwell and Walworth lost their rail service in 1916 and never got it back. Plans exist to rebuild two stations to serve them. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Proposed
Mode: Rail
Areas: SE

Channel Tunnel Rail Link

Due: 2007
Last updated: 20 February 2008
True high-speed link from the Channel Tunnel to new international station at St Pancras. Eurostar services now use the link, with high-speed domestic services to Kent due in 2009. [more...] Importance: Major
Status: Complete
Mode: Rail
Areas: O,E,SE

Cross River Tram

Due: 2016
Last updated: 12 November 2006
New tram running from Camden and King's Cross to Euston, Holborn, Waterloo, Elephant & Castle and then to both Peckham and Brixton. [more...] Importance: Major
Status: Being planned
Mode: Tram
Areas: C,SE,SW,NW

Cross-South London rail

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 6 March 2006
This proposal envisages new rail services from Dartford via Sidcup, Lewisham and Peckham to Clapham Junction. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Proposed
Mode: Rail
Areas: SE,SW

Crossrail

Due: 2017
Last updated: 20 February 2008
London's biggest project, Crossrail, is a new railway tunnel between Paddington & Whitechapel, enabling suburban trains to travel from Heathrow & Maidenhead to Canary Wharf, Shenfield & Abbey Wood. [more...] Importance: Major
Status: Approved
Mode: Rail
Areas: O,C,E,SE,W

Deptford station redevelopment

Due: 2007
Last updated: 29 May 2006
Deptford station will be redeveloped as part of a mixed-use regeneration project. [more...] Importance: Minor
Status: Approved
Mode: Rail
Areas: SE

DLR Capacity Enhancement

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 12 February 2008
The Bank to Lewisham route will be upgraded to take 3-unit trains instead of the current 2-unit trains, involving viaduct strengthening and platform extensions. A similar upgrade for the Stratford & Beckton routes will follow. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Approved
Mode: DLR
Areas: E,SE

DLR to Catford

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 28 October 2007
DLR are carrying out a feasibility study on a southward extension from Lewisham to Catford. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Proposed
Mode: DLR
Areas: SE

DLR to Woolwich

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 12 February 2008
The City Airport DLR branch will further be extended under the river to Woolwich Arsenal station. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Under construction
Mode: DLR
Areas: E,SE

East London Line Extensions

Due: 2010
Last updated: 9 November 2006
Connections from the East London Line onto the National Rail network at both ends using disused railway alignments will permit orbital services from Highbury to Clapham Junction, Crystal Palace and Croydon. [more...] Importance: Major
Status: Under construction
Mode: Tube
Areas: N,E,SE,SW

Greenwich commuter river service

Due: 2004
Last updated: 13 August 2006
TfL is funding a trial commuter river service from Greenwich to Embankment via Canary Wharf and the City. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Complete
Mode: Other
Areas: C,E,SE

Greenwich Waterfront Transit

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 12 February 2008
A segregated high-quality bus route between Greenwich / North Greenwich, Thamesmead and Abbey Wood. [more...] Importance: High
Status: Approved
Mode: Bus
Areas: SE

JNP (Jubilee, Northern & Piccadilly) upgrade

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 12 February 2008
Tube Lines, the private consortium in charge of maintaining these lines, has promised a series of upgrades. [more...] Importance: High
Status: Under construction
Mode: Tube
Areas: A,C,N,E,SE,SW,W,NW

Jubilee Line to Thamesmead

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 22 May 2005
The Jubilee Line extension was constructed to allow a branch from North Greenwich to serve Thamesmead. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Proposed
Mode: Tube
Areas: E,SE

London Overground & Orbirail

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 12 February 2008
TfL will take over and improve several North London railway lines including the North London Line to create a "London Overground" franchise, eventually providing a range of orbital railway services through inner London. [more...] Importance: Major
Status: Under construction
Mode: Rail
Areas: A,N,E,SE,SW,W,NW

Overground Network

Due: 2007
Last updated: 28 January 2007
A TfL branding exercise on high-frequency suburban lines to encourage turn-up-and-go usage. [more...] Importance: Low
Status: Under construction
Mode: Rail
Areas: SE,SW

Silvertown Link

Due: 2021
Last updated: 18 November 2006
A river crossing is proposed from West Silvertown to North Greenwich, to supplement the Blackwall crossing. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Proposed
Mode: Road
Areas: E,SE

Thameslink Programme (Thameslink 2000)

Due: 2015
Last updated: 20 February 2008
A major (and severely delayed) upgrade to Thameslink, the north-south rail link through London. More destinations will be served and there will be a higher frequency. [more...] Importance: Major
Status: Under construction
Mode: Rail
Areas: O,C,N,SE,SW

Tramlink to Crystal Palace

Due: 2013
Last updated: 7 August 2006
A fairly short spur would take Tramlink from Harrington Road and Birkbeck via Anerley to Crystal Palace station. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Being planned
Mode: Tram
Areas: SE

Tramlink to Streatham & Purley

Due: 2026
Last updated: 18 November 2006
A north-south route from Purley via Croydon to Streatham is being considered for Tramlink. [more...] Importance: Average
Status: Being planned
Mode: Tram
Areas: O,SE,SW

West Croydon improvements

Due: unknown date
Last updated: 7 January 2005
An additional entrance at West Croydon station could improve interchange to tram and bus services. [more...] Importance: Minor
Status: Proposed
Mode: Rail
Areas: SE,SW
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