The Political Myth of the Driverless Tube Train - London Reconnections
London Reconnections 19 Min read Both meaningless and meaningful, the phrase ‘driverless trains’ is a recurring one in London politics. In this piece, we explore the reality behind the phrase and what it means in a London context. On 1st June 2021, the Department for Transport and TfL agreed a further funding settlement, with conditions. This settlement was required due to the continuing financial pressures placed on TfL by the government’s requirement that they continue to deliver as full a service pattern as possible whilst also requesting that passengers not travel. As we have writte...
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