Author: Clint Curtis

Is Congestion Charge Still In London?

London’s Congestion Charge applies between 7am and 6pm Monday to Friday and 12pm to 6pm on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays. Do you still have to pay Congestion Charge in London? London road user charging You need to pay a daily charge if you drive within the Congestion Charge zone 07:00-18:00 Mon-Fri, 12:00-18:00 Sat-Sun and […]

Does London Bridge Lift Up?

Tower Bridge lifts around 800 times a year. Find out when the next Bridge Lift will be, and which vessel the Bridge will be lifting for below. Want to see when the next Bridge Lift is? All Lifts are listed below or use the search function to filter dates. Does London Bridge lift? On average, […]

Does London City Airport Have Ils?

London City’s ILS has a 5.5° glideslope (compared with the normal 3°) for noise abatement reasons, and this would cause most jet aircraft to arrive over the runway too fast to land. Which airport has the steepest ILS approach? The Tenzing-Hillary Airport in Lukla, Nepal, is not only 9,383 feet above sea level, but also […]

Is London Overground Affected By Strike?

Which London train lines will be affected? As this is a Network Rail strike, it’s affecting train lines across the country, including those coming in and out of London. TfL hasn’t confirmed its participation in this strike, so tubes, the Overground and other London lines should still run as normal. Is overground affected by strike? […]

What Is London’S Underground Train Called?

the Tube. The London Underground rail network, also called “the Tube,” is a great way to travel to, from and around central London. What are underground train stations called? A metro station or subway station is a station for a rapid transit system, which as a whole is usually called a “metro” or “subway”. What […]