Friday Reads - 9 April 2021

By John Bull 1 min read

• London Overground could finally get individual line names (IanVisits)

• The partly-abandoned Tooting, Merton & Wimbledon Railway (JagoHazzard)

• Cars are no longer welcome in Heidelberg (NYTimes)

• A short history of the 'upstairs omnibus' (CNN)

• NYC eyes commuter rails as extra subways to lighten subway crowds (TheCityNYC)

• Seattle debating LRT tunnel or elevated extensions (TunnelTalk)

• Indian Railways sets another electrification record (RailwayGazette)

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