Trains, underground and not much else

As the title suggests, this is a page all about trains. This includes UK mainline trains and the London Underground.

These links are all about the London Underground, particularly the so-called "ghost stations" and abandoned lines.

Transport for London.
TfL London Underground maps - includes static maps and the dynamic TubeGuru. Also contains access maps for wheelchair users, large print maps and maps of tourist attractions.
London's Transport Museum.
Underground History - a very comprehensive site about the London Underground's disused stations.
Going Underground - fun and information on the London Underground. Now with added blog.
Clive's Underground Line Guides.
District Dave - the District Line from a driver's perspective. There's also an active London Underground forum.
Tube Prune - the Tube Professionals' RUmour NEtwork. Hasn't been updated since May 2007, but contains some interesting background information.
LURS - London Underground Railway Society.
The h2g2 site entry for the London Underground - well, one of them, anyway.
London Transport Webring.
London Underground Font - available to buy.

These sites are primarily photographic records of London Underround stations and rolling stock.

A History of London Tube Maps - copies of maps from 1889 onwards. Also now includes the Real Underground Map that was previously available on the TfL site and shows where the stations really are in relation to each other.
Jonathan Hall's Underground rolling stock pictures.
London's Abandoned Tube Stations - information about and pictures of abandoned stations.
London Station - photographs of the London Underground. Copies can be purchased.
A Wander along the Northern Heights - a brief photographic journey from Highgate Station to Finsbury Park.
The former Alexandra Palace railway - another photographic tour of a disused line.
The Modern London Underground - tube and DLR histories and picture galleries. This is an Angelfire page, so there are some pop-ups.

Closed Stations in Paris' Subway (scroll down the page for the English version).
New York City Subway - maps, rolling stock lists and other resources.
London's Post Office Railway - information about the (now mothballed) Post Office Railway, in London.

National Rail - timetables, live departure boards, service alterations and engineering works information for British railways.
National Railway Museum - two sites at York and Shildon in the UK, containing a respectable chunk of British railway heritage.
Dewi's Railway, Trains and Trams page - photos of many railways, trains, stations, trams and buses, built up over six decades.
The Siding - photographs of British railways.
125 Group - a site about the British Intercity 125 HST.
The Advanced Passenger Train Preservation Update - news about the preservation of the APT-P.
APT-E Conservation and Support Group - another preservation site, this time devoted to the Advanced Passenger Train-Experimental, a gas-turbine APT variant.
End of the Line - lists of withdrawn and stored British locomotives, together with a vast gallery.
Video 125 - a large collection of driver's eye views and archive videos.

Always Touch Out - transport projects in London.
Squarewheels - bits and pieces about the Tube, the DLR and national railways.
Jonathan Halls' Railways page - photos of rolling stock and some virtual photo tours.
Hornby Railways - manufacturers of the famous OO-gauge model trains.
Metromodels - manufacturers of 00-gauge model tube trains, based on London Underground stock.
The Middle Earth Model Railway - a site by a gentleman who has created a model railway based on the Shire in "Lord of the Rings"...

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