The delayed introduction of 94 new tube trains for the line will not now begin until the end of this year
Piccadilly Line
The Piccadilly Line station has been shortlisted by Transport for London as it looks to improve access across the network
Transport for London has not revealed what the problem is despite repeated questions
The new trains had previously been scheduled to begin operation on the line by the end of this year
New trains for the Piccadilly Line are fully funded but three other big transport projects needed for the capital remain on pause
Two key routes into central London will both close on the last weekend of January and first weekend of February
The new nine-carriage trains will increase capacity by around 10% on the line once they're fully up and running
The Yorkshire facility run by German firm Siemens will construct four-in-five of the new rolling stock for the tube line
Essential upgrade works are needed to prepare the London Underground route for the arrival of new trains next year
Assembly member Joanne McCartney has written to the transport secretary to demand the tube line's signals be replaced
The new Siemens factory is set to open this spring with the first tube trains being ready to enter service next year
A Piccadilly Line signalling upgrade is among the projects on hold until more money can be found to fund them
The new walk-through tube trains are set to be introduced on the London Underground from 2025
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