Bakerloo City Drivers Eye View

The Bakerloo Line is one of London Undergrounds main arteries connecting four of the capitals main line railway stations with the heart of Londons West End The southern terminus at Elephant and Castle consists of just two platforms requiring fast turnarounds to provide the 3 minute service interval Just under half the 14½ mile line is in tube tunnel The 1972 stock trains amongst the oldest running on the network surface at Queens Park Roughly one in three continues to Harrow and Wealdstone alongside the West Coast Main Line As well as seeing the entire route in real time from the drivers cab we also peek inside the Bakerloo Lines signalling and control centre at Baker Street The Waterloo and City line is LULs smallest selfcontained operation running for just over 1½ miles between Waterloo and Bank