Improvements & projects
Journeys with TfL keep getting brighter
Improvements across our transport network are helping to make the greener way to travel better for everyone. We're determined to build a greener future for London, with faster, more reliable, comfortable and safer journeys. Because every journey matters.
Scroll down to see a list of improvements currently in progress.
Current improvements
Our ongoing investment in the capital's transport network is improving London for everyone. Browse some of our improvements below:
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A40 Westway
Work on the next phase of the project to refurbish the Westway will begin in summer 2024
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A316 London Road roundabout
Improving the roundabout will make it easier to get to Twickenham town centre and improve journey times
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A316 Manor Circus roundabout
We're working to make it safer for people to walk and cycle on the A316 near Richmond. Work began in August 2023 and will last until summer 2024
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Battersea Bridge safety
We're taking steps at Battersea Bridge to make the area safer for people walking and cycling
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Bollo Lane
Ealing Council has given us permission to develop some of our land along Bollo Lane to create more than 900 new homes to rent and buy in Acton
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Bus route 310 trial
From 1 September 2024, we will introduce the new bus route 310 between Golders Green and Stamford Hill
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Colindale station step-free access
Colindale station will have step-free access and a spacious new ticket hall by autumn 2025
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Cycleway 4
Cycleway 4 will give cyclists a continuous segregated route between Tower Bridge and Greenwich, and improve pedestrian facilities and public spaces
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Cycleway 9
Cycleway 9 will make cycling and walking easier, safer and more appealing on roads in west Kensington, Hammersmith, Chiswick and Brentford town centre
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Elephant & Castle station
Work has started to prepare Elephant & Castle station for a new entrance and ticket hall
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Four Lines Modernisation
We're transforming the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan lines to increase capacity and boost reliability, making journeys faster and more comfortable
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Hammersmith Bridge
We're supporting Hammersmith & Fulham Council to repair and reopen the bridge
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High Speed 2 (HS2)
The railway being built by HS2 Ltd will start connecting to London's transport systems after 2029
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Kentish Town station closure
Kentish Town Tube station is closed until September 2024 while we replace the escalators and improve station facilities
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Kingston Cromwell Road bus station
The bus station will be closed until autumn 2024 while we redevelop it
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Knightsbridge Tube station
Knightsbridge Tube station will have step-free access, reached by a new entrance at Hooper's Court, by mid-2024
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Lambeth Bridge roundabouts
We aim to start work to transform the roundabouts at Lambeth Bridge from 2024
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Naming London Overground lines
London Overground lines are to be renamed to make the network easier to navigate. We aim to rename the lines by December 2024
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Nine Elms
Our work to help with regeneration around Nine Elms Lane and Battersea Park Road (A3205) is due to continue until 2025
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Old Street roundabout and station
Work to make the Old Street area more pedestrian and cycle-friendly should be complete by early 2024
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Paddington Bakerloo ticket hall
Paddington Tube station will get a new, larger Bakerloo ticket hall and step-free access to the Bakerloo line from street level by summer 2024
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Piccadilly line upgrade
We're doing work to modernise the Piccadilly line and prepare for the arrival of new trains from 2025
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Silvertown Tunnel
We're building a new tunnel under the Thames, linking Silvertown to the Greenwich Peninsula in east London
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South Kensington station
We're working to reduce congestion and improve access at South Kensington station
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Step-free access
We're adding step-free access to more Tube and London Overground stations
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Tottenham Hale
Tottenham Hale station now has an enlarged ticket hall for Tube and rail services
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Vauxhall Cross gyratory
We plan to return the one-way road system at Vauxhall to two-way roads
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Wandsworth town centre
Plans are underway to regenerate Wandsworth town centre