Category Archives: Transport

Tube noise update April 2020

I raised with Heidi Alexander the possibilities of speed reductions at ‘hot spots’ during the service reductions due to the Covid19 pandemic; and an update on the trials of the new track fastenings (Delkor): here is the response: I asked TfL officers to consider this and the suggestion has been reviewed by the Director of Line Operations. Unfortunately, speed restrictions […]

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TfL to scrap 611 school bus

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, says TfL’s decision to scrap the 611 bus in favour of extending the 112 bus from Ealing is flawed and disappointing. Currently the 112 bus terminates at Brent Cross, but will now continue along the A406, before turning on to the A1000 and terminating at North Finchley. The 611 service from Stonebridge Park terminates […]

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TfL temporarily extend N20 Night Bus to Barnet Hospital

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM,has praised a decision by TfL to temporarily extend the N20 night bus from Barnet Church to Barnet Hospital to help night workers at the hospital. The regular service, which runs from Charing Cross to Barnet Church, will be promoted by announcements by the driver. Mr Dismore said: ‘This is an excellent decision by TfL, […]

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Dismore calls for speed limits on tube during reduced services to combat tube noise

Local London Assembly Member, Andrew Dismore AM, is calling upon Transport for London (TfL) to introduce temporary speed limits on tube lines in locations affected by tube noise. As a result of the Coronavirus outbreak, the tube is running a limited service, and the introduction of speed limits would not have an impact on capacity. Mr Dismore said: ‘Tube noise is […]

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