At the beginning of April, it was announced that Network Rail has taken over the running of the station to allow it to take any decisions on its redevelopment more easily.…
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A signals-controlled pelican crossing (a pair of poles each with a standard set of traffic lights facing oncoming traffic, a push button and two illuminated “green men”) as now been installed between…
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Brighton Yard crossing underway
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Wandsworth Council has done all infrastructure work for installation of signals-controlled pelican crossing (a pair of poles each with a standard set of traffic lights facing oncoming traffic, a push button…
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2009-2014: Clapham Junction station improvements
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For those who remember the proposal to build two skyscrapers at Clapham Junction station in 2009, it is also interesting to look again at the arguments used by the developers:…
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More news on the proposals outlined in the Government’s 2013 National Infrastructure Plan, as highlighted by Wandsworth Council press release.…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Network Rail has submitted its plan for platform extension and associated development to Platform 17 of Clapham Junction Station (including enlarging the barrier entrance to the under-path) as…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert Clapham Junction station entrance on Grant Road had major refurbishment in 2012 in order to accommodate the overground line extension. 6 months later, the new lift to…
Continue Reading »Wandsworth Living Streets has published a video on the case for a pedestrian crossing at the Brighton Yard entrance to Clapham Junction Station: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJhDQcyVLo8] What do you think of the…
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Design thoughts for projects at Clapham Junction
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I would like to put forward a number of thoughts as a possible basis for any discussion that there may be about design inclusions for projects at Clapham Junction.…
Continue Reading »Author: Cyril Richert It’s on. It’s off. It’s on again. For the last 5 years we have heard about possibilities of a new direct rail service from Clapham Junction to…
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