Elizabeth line, DLR and Overground closures next weekend

Both the east London stretch of the Elizabeth line and the Liberty line will have no service next weekend <i>(Image: Crossrail Ltd)</i>
Both the east London stretch of the Elizabeth line and the Liberty line will have no service next weekend (Image: Crossrail Ltd)
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There will be no service on the entire east London section of the Elizabeth line next weekend as part of planned engineering work. 

This is just one of a series of planned track closures set to affect east London passengers on the Elizabeth line, DLR, and Overground lines.

All the closures are only in place for Saturday, January 25 and Sunday, January 26.


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All the Elizabeth line, DLR and Overground closures next weekend

DLR

The Docklands Light Railways (DLR) will be closed between Tower Gateway and Shadwell on Saturday, January 25. 

Meanwhile, on both Saturday and Sunday, there will be no service between Stratford International down to Woolwich Arsenal, and between Poplar and Beckton.

Elizabeth line

The Elizabeth line will be closed between Whitechapel and Stratford on Saturday, January 25.

For both Saturday and Sunday, there will be no service on the entire east London section of the Elizabeth line, between Liverpool Street and Stratford, and Liverpool Street and Shenfield.

This includes stops such as Ilford, Romford and Brentwood.

The closure is part of planned engineering work set to disrupt this part of the line for several weekends.

London Overground

For the London Overground, the entire Liberty line - between Romford and Upminster - will also be closed on both Saturday and Sunday.

A big stretch of the Mildmay line will be closed for the whole weekend, from Gospel Oak to Stratford, which could also affect some east London passengers.

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