This rapid bus route in southeast London just got a step closer to being builtThamesmead is set to receive significant transport improvements with plans for a rapid bus network and potential DLR extension.
What the consultation on DLR Thamesmead expansion has revealed so far58% 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 will progress with DLR extension to Thamesmead after 'overwhelming' supportTfL will proceed with extending the DLR based on positive public feedback, potentially supporting new homes and jobs.
This rapid bus route in southeast London just got a step closer to being builtThamesmead is set to receive significant transport improvements with plans for a rapid bus network and potential DLR extension.
What the consultation on DLR Thamesmead expansion has revealed so far58% 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 will progress with DLR extension to Thamesmead after 'overwhelming' supportTfL will proceed with extending the DLR based on positive public feedback, potentially supporting new homes and jobs.
TfL pressing ahead with DLR link to Thamesmead but no extension to Elizabeth line or London OvergroundTransport 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 extensionGreenwich Council might not be able to fund the proposed DLR extension to Thamesmead, negotiating with the Mayor of London to reduce costs.
TfL pressing ahead with DLR link to Thamesmead but no extension to Elizabeth line or London OvergroundTransport 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 extensionGreenwich Council might not be able to fund the proposed DLR extension to Thamesmead, negotiating with the Mayor of London to reduce costs.
The DLR could extend even further into southeast London than previously plannedThe Mayor is considering extending the DLR line to Belvedere in southeast London.