Archive for 'London Underground' Category
The little book of the London Underground [books]
Title: The little book of the London Underground Author: David Long Nice series of short facts and figures about the Tube. According to me, a good first approach to start understanding the complexity and the stories behind the most iconic subway on earth.
Live train map for the London Underground
This was an idea of Matthew Somerville, surprisingly and quickly set out during the Science Hackday of 19/20th of June. I don’t know who really cares about knowing the position of trains of London Undeground but this was a nice result considering the quick development based on fetcheddata from the Transport for London API plotted [...]
A night in the London’s Underground
“London has the oldest underground transportation system in the world. What happens when the last train has left the station and the escalators stop?”. This was the question raised by Wired popular magazine to introduce a short video report explaining the behind the scenes or better to say “behind the service” populating the London Underground [...]