TfL will progress with DLR extension to Thamesmead after 'overwhelming' support
TfL will proceed with extending the DLR based on positive public feedback, potentially supporting new homes and jobs.
What the consultation on DLR Thamesmead expansion has revealed so far
58% believe DLR extension will speed up local travel, 75% see it improving journeys to east and southeast London. 85% local support shown in polling.
TfL pressing ahead with DLR link to Thamesmead but no extension to Elizabeth line or London Overground
Transport for London rejects calls to extend Elizabeth line or London Overground, focusing on DLR to Thamesmead despite unfunded costs.
Greenwich Council 'might not be able' to fund proposed DLR Thamesmead extension
Greenwich Council might not be able to fund the proposed DLR extension to Thamesmead, negotiating with the Mayor of London to reduce costs.
Proposals To Extend The DLR Have Been Revealed
Transport for London is planning to extend the DLR to Thamesmead, an area in need of improved transport links.
The proposed extension would connect two Opportunity Areas and potentially create 25,000 to 30,000 new homes.
The first official public consultation is now open, with construction potentially starting in 2028 and the extended DLR operational by the early 2030s.
The DLR could be extended to a new east London station - and you can have your say
Transport for London (TfL) plans to extend the DLR to a new station in Newham, creating two new stations in total.
The extension could potentially unlock the construction of between 25,000 and 30,000 new homes and create almost 10,000 jobs.
TfL will progress with DLR extension to Thamesmead after 'overwhelming' support
TfL will proceed with extending the DLR based on positive public feedback, potentially supporting new homes and jobs.
What the consultation on DLR Thamesmead expansion has revealed so far
58% believe DLR extension will speed up local travel, 75% see it improving journeys to east and southeast London. 85% local support shown in polling.
TfL pressing ahead with DLR link to Thamesmead but no extension to Elizabeth line or London Overground
Transport for London rejects calls to extend Elizabeth line or London Overground, focusing on DLR to Thamesmead despite unfunded costs.
Greenwich Council 'might not be able' to fund proposed DLR Thamesmead extension
Greenwich Council might not be able to fund the proposed DLR extension to Thamesmead, negotiating with the Mayor of London to reduce costs.
Proposals To Extend The DLR Have Been Revealed
Transport for London is planning to extend the DLR to Thamesmead, an area in need of improved transport links.
The proposed extension would connect two Opportunity Areas and potentially create 25,000 to 30,000 new homes.
The first official public consultation is now open, with construction potentially starting in 2028 and the extended DLR operational by the early 2030s.
The DLR could be extended to a new east London station - and you can have your say
Transport for London (TfL) plans to extend the DLR to a new station in Newham, creating two new stations in total.
The extension could potentially unlock the construction of between 25,000 and 30,000 new homes and create almost 10,000 jobs.
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation to extend the DLR from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead, a poorly connected area in London.
The extension would include building a new station at Beckton Riverside and crossing the Thames via a new tunnel to reach Thamesmead.
The DLR could be extended to Thamesmead - and you can have your say on the plans
The proposed DLR extension from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead would create two new stations and potentially unlock the construction of 25,000-30,000 new homes.
The consultation period for public feedback on the proposal is open from February 5 to March 18.
The extension would support the creation of almost 10,000 jobs and boost the economy in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and London Borough of Newham.
TfL has revealed official plans to extend the DLR
Transport for London (TfL) has launched a consultation to extend the DLR from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead, a poorly connected area in London.
The extension would include building a new station at Beckton Riverside and crossing the Thames via a new tunnel to reach Thamesmead.
The DLR could be extended to Thamesmead - and you can have your say on the plans
The proposed DLR extension from Gallions Reach to Thamesmead would create two new stations and potentially unlock the construction of 25,000-30,000 new homes.
The consultation period for public feedback on the proposal is open from February 5 to March 18.
The extension would support the creation of almost 10,000 jobs and boost the economy in the Royal Borough of Greenwich and London Borough of Newham.