Waterloo & City line
The Waterloo & City line, also nicknamed The Drain, is a short underground railway line in London. It was opened on 11 July 1898. It has two stations, Waterloo and Bank.
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![]() A 1992 stock Waterloo & City line train at Bank | |
Overview | |
Stations | 2 |
Colour on map | Corporate turquoise |
Website | tfl.gov.uk |
Service | |
Type | Rapid transit |
System | London Underground |
Depot(s) | Waterloo3 map 3 |
Rolling stock | 1992 Stock |
Ridership | 15.892 million (2011/12)[1] passenger journeys |
History | |
Opened | 8 August 1898 (line opened) 1 April 1994 (transferred to London Underground) |
Technical | |
Line length | 2.37[2] km (1.47 mi) |
Character | Deep Tube |
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in) |
References
- "LU Performance Data Almanac 2011/12". Transport for London. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
- "Line Facts – Waterloo & City line". Transport for London. Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2010.
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