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Lines
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Metropolitan
Severe delays
Close statusMetropolitan Line: Severe delays between Harrow-on-the-Hill and Uxbridge due to a signalling system failure. Tickets are being accepted on local buses. GOOD SERVICE on the rest of the line.
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Piccadilly
Part suspended
Minor delays
Close statusPiccadilly Line: No service between Rayners Lane and Uxbridge and MINOR DELAYS between Acton Town and Rayners Lane due to a signalling system failure. Tickets are being accepted on local buses. GOOD SERVICE on the rest of the line.
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Bakerloo Good service
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Central Good service
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Circle Good service
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District Good service
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Hammersmith & City Good service
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Jubilee Good service
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Northern Good service
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Victoria Good service
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Waterloo & City Good service
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London Overground Good service
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TfL Rail Good service
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DLR Good service
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Tram Good service
Stations
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Station information
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Bank
Information
Close status
From Tuesday 29 May, to help reduce congestion and queues to exit Bank station, during the morning peak, Mondays - Fridays 07:30 - 10:00, all escalators at the 'Bank station' end of the Northern line and DLR platforms will run in the 'up' direction. To reach these platforms from street level, please enter the station via the Northern line ticket hall and use the lifts/stairs to reach the platform level. Step-Free access between King William Street and the DLR platform will be available as usual. There is no change to escalator access for the Northern and DLR platforms via Monument Station.
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Blackhorse Road Rail Station
Information
Close status
Blackhorse Road: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the westbound London Overground platform while we fix a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
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Brixton
Information
Close status
Brixton: Until September, there will be no step-free access at Brixton station while both lifts are being replaced. The station will have escalator access, but for step-free access to/from the Victoria line please use Vauxhall station.
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Canada Water Rail Station
Information
Close status
At Canada Water, the rear doors of London Overground trains will not open and you can only alight from the front four coaches
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Canning Town DLR Station
Information
Close status
From Tuesday 19 June until mid-November, there will be no step-free access between the ticket hall and the bus station at Canning Town.
For step-free access to/from the DLR and Jubilee line, use bus route 69 (24 hour service) between Stratford and Canning Town station.You will still be able to interchange between lines at Canning Town
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Chalk Farm
Information
Close status
Until mid-August 2018, there will be a reduced lift service at Chalk Farm station. This is while we replace both lifts one at a time.
During this time, customers are advised to use the other lift or the 53 additional steps for the Northern line platforms and allow extra time for your journey.
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Charing Cross
Information
Close status
Until late September 2018. The three escalators are being refurbished, one at a time. One 'up' and one 'down' escalator will run at all times. Please allow a little longer for your journey at peak times as there may be short queues to board the escalator
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Goodge Street
Information
Close status
Until Spring 2019, there will be a reduced lift service at Goodge Street. This is while we refurbish each of the four lifts, two at a time. During this time, there will be no entry to Goodge Street from 07:30 until 10:00 on weekdays. Thank you for your patience, as the work is taking longer than expected to complete.
At all busy times it may take longer to move around the stationCustomers are advised to use nearby Tottenham Court Road (which has step-free access to the Northern line) or Warren Street stations, both of which are approximately 6 minutes walk away.
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Goodmayes Rail Station
Information
Close status
Until summer 2018 customers requiring tickets at Goodmayes should use the temporary ticket office outside the station, contactless payment or nearby Oyster ticket shops
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Hampstead Heath Rail Station
Information
Close status
Hampstead Heath: No Step Free Access - Step free access is not available to the eastbound platform while we fix a faulty lift. Call our Travel Information Centre on 0343 222 1234 if you need help planning your journey.
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Holborn
Information
Close status
Holborn station is open for exit and interchange only between 07:30 and 10:00 on weekdays while we undertake urgent escalator maintenance work. Please enter at nearby stations. For the Central line use Tottenham Court Road, or for the Piccadilly line enter at Russell Square or Covent Garden stations. Work is expected to continue until mid-August 2018.
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Holloway Road
Information
Close status
Before a football match/event, the eastbound Piccadilly line service will not stop at Holloway Road from one hour before a football match or event at Emirates Stadium, After a football match/event, from 15 minutes before the end of the event, or the scheduled final whistle of a football match, the station will close completely. The station will then remain closed for a further 90 minutes after the end of event or the actual final whistle of the match, including any extra time played. Please use other nearby stations, including Arsenal, Finsbury Park and Highbury & Islington. These stations will be very busy, but have managed queuing systems in place after events/matches. Caledonian Road station has step-free access and is approximately 10-15 minutes walk away from Holloway Road
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Kennington
Information
Close status
From Saturday 26 May until mid-September, Bank branch trains will not stop at Kennington. For more information, visit tfl.gov.uk/kennington-improvements
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Kentish Town
Information
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From Monday 30 July until late November, there will be no down escalator at Kentish Town, this is while we refurbish one escalator. During this time the station will have restricted access.
During Night Tube: exit and interchange only between 00:30 and 04:30All all other times: access will be via the additional 121 spiral stairs.For the Northern line, please use nearby:Camden Town for southbound trains, approximately 15 minutes walk or use local buses 134 or 214 (both 24 hour) from stop KB outside the stationTufnell Park for northbound trains, approximately 10 minutes walk or use local bus 134 (24 hour) from stop KF on Kentish Town RoadLU tickets will be accepted on local buses.During the morning peak, there will be no direct access to the Thameslink platforms and customers will be routed via the night gate.
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Liverpool Street
Information
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From 22 February until late 2018, there will be a reduced escalator service at Liverpool Street from the booking hall to the Central line.
From 07:00 until 10:00 Mondays to Fridays a one-way system will be in operation to and from the Central line platforms and customers must enter the Central line via the Central line ticket hall adjacent to platforms 1 and 10.Customers changing from the Circle, Hammersmith & City or Metropolitan lines to the Central lines during these times must exit to the main ticket hall and re-enter the station via the Central line ticket hall. Customers will not be charged twice if using Oyster or contactless payment cards
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London Bridge
Information
Close status
LONDON BRIDGE STATION: Please note that step free interchange between the Jubilee and Northern lines is partly at street level, in both directions. Lifts are available between Northern line and Borough High Street entrance then via Borough High Street, St Thomas Street and Joiner Street to the main Underground ticket hall from where lifts are available to/from the Jubilee line.
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London City Airport DLR Station
Information
Close status
Please note that the ticket office does not accept cash or sell tickets to National Rail stations outside the London Fares Zone area.
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North Greenwich
Information
Close status
From Monday 13 August until late January 2019, there will be changes to step-free access to/from the eastbound platform at North Greenwich. For step-free access, please take the Jubilee line to Canning Town and return from there to North Greenwich on a westbound train. If your train terminates at North Greenwich you will be able to exit the station. Alternatively, speak to a member of staff for assistance at North Greenwich station.
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Paddington
Information
Close status
Paddington - late night Circle line services, Please note that certain late night eastbound Circle line trains which operate beyond Edgware Road serve the District line platforms instead of the Hammersmith & City line platforms, including last trains. Trains affected are as follows: Monday morning: 0001 (continues to Barking); 0009 (to Aldgate): 0019 and 0030 (terminate at Baker Street). Tuesday to Saturday mornings: 0001 0030 (continue to Barking) and 0039 (terminates at King's Cross St Pancras). On Sunday mornings, 0001 0019 and 0033 (trains continue to Barking) and 0039 (terminates at King's Cross St Pancras). Times are subject to change during engineering works.
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Rotherhithe Rail Station
Information
Close status
At Rotherhithe, the rear doors of the last coach will not open and you can only alight from the front four coaches
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Shadwell DLR Station
Information
Close status
From Monday 6 August until mid-September, there will be no step-free access between platform and street level at Shadwell DLR station while we work on a lift.
For further information please visit tfl.gov.uk/travel-information/improvements-and-projects/shadwell-step-free-access
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St. Paul's
Information
Close status
From Thursday 9 August until mid-April 2019, there will be service changes at St. Paul's due to planned escalator works. Weekdays between 07:30 - 10:00: Westbound trains will not stop and St. Paul's will be exit only. Weekdays between 16:00 - 19:30: Westbound trains will not stop and access to the eastbound platform will be via fixed stairs. During Night Tube hours: The station will be 'exit only' Please use Bank or Chancery Lane stations as alternatives. To/From Bank: Eight minutes walk or buses 8, 25 or 242 To/From Chancery Lane: 14 minutes walk or buses 8 or 25.
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Stamford Hill Rail Station
Information
Close status
Until further notice the ticket office at Stamford Hill will closed due to planned refurbishment works. During this time staff will be available to assist customers when using the ticket vending machines.
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Theobalds Grove Rail Station
Information
Close status
Until further notice the ticket office at Theobalds Grove will closed due to planned refurbishment works. During this time staff will be available to assist customers when using the ticket vending machines.
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Tottenham Hale
Information
Close status
Until late-December, the car park at Tottenham Hale will be closed due to planned development work.
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Upminster Rail Station
Information
Close status
Until late September, the ticket office and entrance to platform 1 (c2c services towards London) will be closed due to refurbishment works. During morning peak hours, customers will be able to enter the station via the side entrance. Customers with accessibility requirements will also be able to use an intercom to access the station via the side entrance at all times.
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Victoria
Information
Close status
Queues are likely at busy times when changing between the Victoria line and District/Circle line platforms due to reconstruction works.
If you are travelling at peak times, or with children or luggage, or have mobility impairment, you will find it easier to change between lines using one of the alternative routes listed on the Victoria information Page. If you travel via Green Park and Westminster, there are lifts available between platforms.
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Walthamstow Central Rail Station
Information
Close status
From 05:00 Monday 5 until 20:00 Sunday 19 August, the car park at Walthamstow Central will be closed due to planned works. During this period customers are advised to use alternative London Overground station car parks
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Wapping Rail Station
Information
Close status
For northbound trains of Wapping - the rear doors of the last coach will not open and you can only alight from the front four coaches.
At Wapping Station, you can only alight from the front four coaches of southbound trains.
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Warren Street
Information
Close status
No down escalator service to the Victoria line Monday to Fridays between 08:30 and 09:30. Please take care on the 99 fixed steps
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Whitechapel
Information
Close status
Due to planned works in preparation for Crossrail services and step-free access, a new temporary entrance will be in use on the corner of nearby Durward Street and Court Street
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