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Waterloo & City line

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Waterloo & City
Waterloo & City line 1992 stock train at Bank tube station awaiting departure towards Waterloo.
A 1992 stock Waterloo & City line train at Bank
Overview
Stations2
Colour on mapCorporate turquoise
Websitetfl.gov.uk
Service
TypeRapid transit
SystemLondon Underground
Depot(s)Waterloo3 map 3
Rolling stock1992 Stock
Ridership15.892 million (2011/12)[1] passenger journeys
History
Opened8 August 1898 (line opened)
1 April 1994 (transferred to London Underground)
Technical
Line length2.37[2] km (1.47 mi)
CharacterDeep Tube
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
London Underground
Bakerloo
Central
Circle
District
Hammersmith & City
Jubilee
Metropolitan
Northern
Piccadilly
Victoria
Waterloo & City
Other systems
Crossrail
DLR
London Trams
London Overground
TfL Rail

The Waterloo & City line, also nicknamed The Drain, is a short underground railway line in London. It was opened on 11 July 1898. It has two stations, Waterloo and Bank.

References

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  1. "LU Performance Data Almanac 2011/12". Transport for London. Archived from the original on 3 August 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  2. "Line Facts – Waterloo & City line". Transport for London. Archived from the original on 9 February 2010. Retrieved 20 March 2010.


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