Victoria Line upgrade on schedule

By and Nick Kingsley2009-01-05T07:00:00

New Victoria Line train (Photo: TfL).

UK: The ambitious project to renew one of London’s busiest Underground lines is nearing the halfway stage. Despite the high-profile collapse of PPP infraco Metronet in 2007, new trains and radio-based signalling are expected to bring a major capacity increase by 2013. Nick Kingsley investigates.

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