Every city in the world struggles with traffic and delays. On this day - 160 years ago - London invented a solution. The Metropolitan Railway was the first underground railway in the world. There are now hundreds of “metros” worldwide.

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Proud to be at one of the original stations, Baker St, with @SadiqKhan to mark the Tube’s birthday 🎂

Of course things never stand still. New trains for Piccadilly line, automatic signalling on the Met, H&C, Circle and District and 4G in tunnels all coming to London.

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Coupled with improvements at one of the largest underground stations in the world - Bank - and the newly extended Northern line, we are continuing to invest in London’s future and growth. The Elizabeth line is the latest complement to the world’s most recognised transport system

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