The Metropolitan line is the oldest underground railway in the world - here's a brief history of the route in four forgotten historic maps.

London commuters are gearing up for another busy week in the capital as Monday comes back around yet again. Commuters look ...

As the Tube network has evolved, so has the map by which Underground ... the line made use of steam trains to carry passengers under central London. Just one year later, the Hammersmith & City ...

Plans are being developed to launch a high-speed train that would stop in at least one city in every country in Europe, ...

London’s Tube is the oldest underground railway in the ... the line made use of steam trains to carry passengers under central London. Map of the Metropolitan Railway in 1865 (Image: TfL Corporate ...

The biggest gap at Piccadilly Circus station is a hair-raising 35cm. This is found at the north end of the Bakerloo line’s ...

Scotland is set to be part of a new high-speed train route across Europe ... Article continues below Operating in a similar way to the London Underground, the 'Tube of Europe' would rely on ...

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For now, though – here’s a brief history of the entire London Underground told through ten maps. Opened in 1863, the initial Metropolitan Railway route ran between Paddington and Farringdon, but was ...