Waterloo & City Tube Line in London
Waterloo and City tube line is one of the shortest line of London underground measuring only 1.47 miles. The station has an official color of Turquoise on the maps of London Tube System. The stations here close earlier in the evening, because of limited number of travelers. In order to travel from one end of the line to another you need to cover only a 5 minutes journey. Both the stations of this line are under ground with light rail and tube traveling between them. The station was previously owned by British Rail and later on it came under the ownership of London underground. Follow the guide to get detailed information about this tube line.
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History of Waterloo & City Tube Line:
Waterloo & City Tube Line, the shortest line of London Underground has been recently (in the year 1994) and is added to the ownership of London underground. The line was originally opened in 8th of August 1898 and both the stations of this line were opened on the same date. “The Drain” was the name given to of Waterloo & City Tube Line. The tubes of the station were upgraded to luxury ones in 1993. On 1st of April 2006 the entire of the line was closed for maintenance purpose which was reopened again on September 11th 2006.
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Underground stations of Waterloo & City Tube Line in London:
Waterloo and Bank are the only two stations that serve this line and both are the underground stations.
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First and the last tube in Waterloo & City Tube Line:
As Waterloo & City Tube Line is the shortest line of London Underground, so it never has a lot of travelers and commuters using this route, hence the station is closed early in the evening. Apart from opening late and closing of earlier schedules, the line and its stations also remain closed on Sundays. If you are traveling through this line you might want to know about the time table of the trains going to your desired destinations. Follow the official timetable of Waterloo & City Tube Line .
