London Underground Train At Rush Hour And Passengers Editorial Photo

Transport for London TfL is a local government body responsible for most of the transport network in London, United Kingdom. TfL has responsibility for multiple rail networks including the London Underground and Docklands Light Railway, as well as London`s buses, taxis, principal road routes, cycling provision, trams, and river services. It does not control all National Rail services in London, although it is responsible for London Overground and Elizabeth line services. The underlying services are provided by a mixture of wholly owned subsidiary companies principally London Underground, by private sector franchisees the remaining rail services, trams and most buses and by licensees some buses, taxis and river services. TfL was also responsible, jointly with the national Department for Transport DfT, for commissioning the construction of the new Crossrail Project and is now responsible for franchising its operation as the Elizabeth line