UNCOVERED: Andy byford | History Defined

New York's busiest train station to get $8 billion remodel with columns, sunlight and Trump's name

Renderings of a dramatically redesigned Pennsylvania Station in New York City have been released by Amtrak and the developers

AAP · Jun 9

Proposed $8B transformation of NYC's Penn Station features Roman-style columns, ornamental design

Renderings of a dramatically redesigned Pennsylvania Station in New York City have been released by Amtrak and the developers it has selected for the estimated $8 billion project

AAP · Jun 9

The station that shamed New York is finally getting an $8bn makeover

Renderings of a dramatically redesigned Pennsylvania Station in New York City have been released by Amtrak and the developers it has selected for the estimated $8 billion project

The Independent UK · Jun 9

Andy Lord: TfL chief gets £40,000 pay rise as he’s given role on permanent basis

Transport for London said the commissioner’s £395,000 salary is still ‘less than the average base salaries of benchmarked comparator roles’

Evening Standard · Jun 7, 2023

Elizabeth line: Bond Street station finally opens to the public

The Elizabeth line’s Bond Street station has finally opened, five months after other stations on the line’s central stretch went into service. TfL said the new station would relieve congestion at other busy stations serving the West End and make central London more accessible. The first services at the station…

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022

Elizabeth line Bond Street station finally opens to the public

The station did not open alongside others on the central stretch of the Elizabeth line in May

Evening Standard · Oct 24, 2022

Transport chiefs rule out driverless Tube trains in London ‘in short and medium term’

London’s transport chiefs have ruled out introducing driverless trains on the Tube despite being required to investigate the idea as a condition of the Government’s funding deal.

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2022

Teenager hit by Croydon tram becomes fourth e-scooter rider to die in London this year

19-year-old died in hospital three days after collision

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022

Elizabeth line’s delayed Bond Street station to open on 24 October

New station opens five months after rest of line and two weeks before first east-west through services

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022

Elizabeth line’s Bond Street station to open in under four weeks

The new railway began running in May, but trains have not called at Bond Street due to delays completing the station.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2022