Date: 19/07/2011

Transport for London (TfL) is extending the London Overground network from Dalston Junction to Clapham Junction via Surrey Quays, providing a link between east and southwest London and completing the London Overground orbital railway around the Capital. [With thanks to Richard Buckby]

External links

A Tour Of The East London Line Extension To Clapham Junction

Londonist

We take a look at how work is progressing on the final section of London Overground's orbital rail route.

Related images

Wonder why they did that? No 276. Platform 1 at Clapham Junction, seen looking south west in July 2005. The platform is now closed off with the track lifted. A West London Line Silverlink service for Willesden Junction waits at platform 2.
Location: Clapham Junction
Company: London and South Western Railway
21/07/2005 John Furnevel

'Damn! Missed a bit...' Touch of graffiti on the down platform at Clapham High Street station in July 2005.
Location: Clapham High Street
Company: New Lines: Wandsworth Road Junction to Barrington Road Junction (London, Chatham and Dover Railway)
21/07/2005 John Furnevel

A Brussels - Waterloo eurostar passes a 'South Eastern' emu on a Victoria - Orpington service just north of Wandsworth Road station in July 2005. To the left is Factory Junction giving access to the LSWR routes and the West London Line via Clapham Junction.
Location: Wandsworth Road
Company: London, Chatham and Dover Railway
21/07/2005 John Furnevel