Robert the Engine gets London 2012 facelift
Robert the Engine the 80-year-old-locomotive that has been temporarily moved from the front of Stratford Regional Station to the East Anglian Railway Museum, is getting a makeover.
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Robert the Engine the 80-year-old-locomotive that has been temporarily moved from the front of Stratford Regional Station to the East Anglian Railway Museum, is getting a makeover.
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Improvements to Stratford Regional Station are on track to ensure it can accommodate the increased number of visitors to Stratford and the Olympic Park during the London 2012 Games.
The Primary Substation that will help power the Olympic Park during and after the Games has won an award for architectural excellence.
Maidenhead railway station becomes a key access point for visitors to boating events at Eton Dorney Lake during the 2012 Olympics.
A £2.5m upgrade is planned for Slough railway station to enable disabled access for the 2012 Olympics.
The new pumping station building in the south of the Park will collect, convey and discharge waste water from the main venues and buildings on the Park during the Games and after 2012 from the venues and residential developments.
A £800m ticket hall is revealed at King’s Cross station in central London.
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) has received planning permission to carry out temporary work at West Ham Station to get it ready for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
A range of temporary measures to keep passengers moving at West Ham station during the London 2012 Games have been given planning permission, the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) announced today.