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London Underground Major Regeneration Scheme, United Kingdom



A rebuilt Wembley Park station helps to cope with crowds at the nearby football stadium, also a 2012 Olympics venue.


  • Metronet plans to completely replace the Victoria Line train fleet by 2009.

  • New trains will have bright, airy interiors.

  • 190 new trains will be built for the larger profile sub-surface lines.

  • London has one of the most extensive metro networks in the world.

  • Around three million journeys a day are made on the 12 Tube lines.

  • Regenerating London's Underground includes sections of the world's oldest...

  • A rebuilt Wembley Park station helps to cope with crowds at the nearby...

  • One of the few to be built in the public sector era, Victoria Line...

  • Maintenance and renewal was placed with two private sector companies....

  • Including the modern extension to Docklands and the future Olympic site, the...

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