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Old November 27th 10, 10:27 AM posted to uk.transport.london
Garius Garius is offline
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Default LU planning three week block-closures

On Nov 27, 10:50*am, M J Forbes wrote:
Have similar things not been done in the past? I remember once seeing
a tube map which had one branch of the Northern Line marked as one way.


Wasn't the entire 'City' branch of the Northern closed for major works
back in the early-mid nineties? *IIRC this was also the time when they
eliminated the 'dangerous' island platform at Angel, built a new
tunnel, slewed the track, and provided separate NB / SB platforms?

M


Well they effectively did it on the Hammersmith and City earlier this
year so they could complete the majority of the platform extension
works.