About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 99. Chapters: London bus operators, Railway operators in London, London Eye, Silverlink, Southern, C2c, Gatwick Express, Thames Trains, London Overground, Arriva Southern Counties, South West Trains, Arriva London, Chiltern Railways, First Capital Connect, Southeastern, Metrobus, National Express East Anglia, Transdev London, Uno, Great Western Main Line, HCT Group, First London, Metroline, London General, East London, Abellio, The Original Tour, Heathrow Express, London Central, Selkent, Sullivan Buses, Travel London, Thames Clippers, South Eastern Trains, Blue Triangle, West Anglia Great Northern, Heathrow Connect, Ealing Community Transport, East Thames Buses, Stansted Express, Network SouthCentral, Docklands Buses, Quality Line, The Big Bus Company, Thameslink, Stagecoach London, London Overground Rail Operations, Go-Ahead London, Connex South Central, City Cruises, Thameside, Prism Rail, Lower Thames and Medway Passenger Boat Company, Bateaux London, Crown River Cruises, Thames River Services, Connex bus, Thames Executive Charters, National Express Hotel Hoppa, Livett's Launches. Excerpt: London Overground (LO) is a suburban rail network in London and Hertfordshire. It has been operated by London Overground Rail Operations since 2007 as part of the National Rail network, under the franchise control and branding of Transport for London (TfL). It consists of five lines: the East London Line; the Gospel Oak to Barking Line; the North London Line; the West London Line and the Watford DC Line. From late 2012 a sixth line, the South London Line, will be incorporated into the Overground system. Rail services in Great Britain are mostly run on a system of rail franchises and operated by a number of private train operating companies, marketed together as National Rail. A pilot scheme was launched in 2003 to bring National Rail servic...