HeliomassApr 10, 2025
Transit photo of the day: A poster advertising the Piccadilly Line extension to Heathrow Airport during its inauguration in 1977. This example is preserved at Arnos Gove station.

#London #transit #PicadillyLine
HeliomassMar 11, 2024

📖 “Piccadilly Line trains: a journey from 1891 to 2025 - Rail Engineer” https://www.railengineer.co.uk/piccadilly-line-trains-a-journey-from-1891-to-2025/

Technical deep dive into the New Tube for London.

#London #TfL #TheTube #PicadillyLine #transit

Piccadilly Line trains: a journey from 1891 to 2025 - Rail Engineer

Listen to this article London’s first tube railway was the 1891 City & South London line. Trains were hauled by electric locomotives, some of which were built by Siemens Brothers. The tunnels were even smaller than today’s, circa 4m in diameter. The Tube has expanded significantly and now requires more than 540 trains to maintain […]

Rail Engineer
AllGoodBookshopAug 10, 2023

Happening in London next week.

So we're doing a late opening day in august because we need money and there are bills to pay

buy books, order books

during the day: free tea or coffee if you buy a book*

evening: glass of free wine if you buy a book*

*until stocks run out because i also like wine. in store.

#books #bookshop #london #picadillyline

Anthony ArblasterMay 22, 2023
Tube reflections.
#TfL #London #PicadillyLine #bnw #photo