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DLR station moves to new location without a hitch

26 October 2009
New station at South Quay has opened without disruption
New station at South Quay has opened without disruption

 

Transport for London has heralded the weekend move of a Docklands Light Railway station without any disruption to passengers as an extraordinary feat of engineering.

South Quay station closed on Friday evening and a state-of-the-art replacement opened this morning 125 metres away, after being tested over the weekend

The station, which cost £30m, had to be rebuilt further down the line where the track is straight, so that platforms could be extended to accommodate three-carriage-long DLR...

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