26-03-2019 16:55 via theguardian.com

Sadiq Khan pushes for tube-style services on London's railways

Mayor wants TfL to take over suburban tracks and stations to deliver more trains per hourSadiq Khan has asked to take control of railway tracks and stations in London to pave the way for high-frequency services.Transferring responsibility for the infrastructure on suburban rail lines from Network Rail to Transport for London (TfL) would be the first step towards creating a “turn-up-and-go” service at comparatively underused stations. Continue reading...
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