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Summary. I. Public Transit A. Metro B. Bus C. DLR II. Circulation in London A. Black Cabs B. Cars : Main features C. Cars : Congestion charges. Pu blic Transit. Public Transit. A. Underground. Public Transit. A. Underground Subway created in 1919

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  1. Summary • I. Public Transit • A. Metro • B. Bus • C. DLR • II. Circulation in London • A. Black Cabs • B. Cars : Main features • C. Cars : Congestion charges

  2. Public Transit

  3. Public Transit • A. Underground

  4. Public Transit • A. Underground • Subwaycreated in 1919 • The longest metro system in the world (402 kilometres, 270 stations) • Busiest metro system in Europe after Paris and Moscow • 55% of network isaboveground • London Underground is a true symbol

  5. Public Transit • B. Bus • Busses have double-decker • They are very famous in all over the world • Buses carry more passengers thanthe metro (6 million passengerseveryday). • Night buses (aftermidnight)

  6. Public Transit • C. Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

  7. Public Transit • C. Docklands Light Railway (DLR) • Automated metro • 40 stations, 31km long • 2009: 100 000 persons per day • Like the underground : system withthree rails

  8. Public Transit • C. DLR Map

  9. II. Circulation in London • A. The Black Cabs • Light Yellow : Taxi is free • Cab driver isolated by a glass • Adapted to whellchairusers • Expensive • Become cab driver isdifficult

  10. II. Circulation in London • B. Cars :Main features • Drive on left • Limitation in London : 48km/h (30mph) • Limitation on highway : 112km/h (70mph) • Road markings for directions • No priority left or right

  11. II. Circulation in London • C. Cars :Congestion Charge • To reduce the number of cars, pollution and congestion • Sort of toll for somevehicles • 8£ per day • Registration in database by Cameras

  12. Conclusion • London posses a lot of transports • Some transports constitute a part of heritage of London • Other are lessknown

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