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Cost of Docklands Light Railway’s delayed new trains nears £1 billion


28/01/2025 in News

DLR train approaches Canning Town

The estimated cost of replacing London’s Docklands Light Railway’s ‘B23’ train fleet has risen close to £1 billion.




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  • Trackrenewal2000 - 29/01/2025 14:16

    Obviously Khan won't comment on the increase it doesn't go up by small amounts does it

  • SpenLen - 29/01/2025 15:09

    Err....... how much has the Treasury coughed up for this, hopefully none but I fear the worst!

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