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Elephant & Castle Northern Line entrance closed until late September
Transport for London has confirmed the Northern Line entrance at Elephant & Castle station will remain closed until late September due to water ingress damaging lifts. The closure affects commuters using the station, with no alternative entrance currently available for step-free access.
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Tube & Rail · South LondonElephant & Castle Northern line entrance closes until late September
Elephant & Castle station’s Northern line entrance will close until late September due to water ingress affecting lifts. Southbound passengers must use the Bakerloo line entrance, with step-free access to the southbound platform unavailable during repairs.
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Tube & Rail · Central LondonSignal failure disrupts Thameslink services between central London stations
A signal failure near Elephant & Castle has caused delays on Thameslink services between several central London stations. Network Rail has not confirmed when normal service will resume, affecting commuters during the morning peak.
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Tube & Rail · LondonAECOM to study Bakerloo line depot changes for new 1972-era train replacement
Transport for London has commissioned AECOM to assess depot and sidings upgrades needed before new Bakerloo line trains can enter service. The study covers three sites and will inform planning applications and engineering designs for the 52-year-old fleet’s replacement.
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