Friday Reads – 16 August 2024

The long way round (Jonn Elledge)

London Circles Tube Map updated (Tube Map Central)

Train-Time Travel (Straphanger)

Chicago’s Embattled Transit System Faces a High-Profile Test with Massive Convention (CityLab)

Why Do We Still Have Semaphore Signals?: Video (Geoff Marshall)

How London Bridge tested tech to track individuals inside the station (James O’Malley)

No more Concordes? Aviation, industrial policy, & future of the British Nation, 1945-1980 (David Edgerton)

The science of underwater tunneling: Video (Atomic Frontier)