London Transport: Major Disruptions & Upgrades Over Easter

On April 2nd, heads up, London commuters, the Hammersmith and City Lines shuts down completely from Good Friday April 3rd through Easter Monday, April 6th for Major Trackwork.

That's the whole line out of action, pushing folks to switch to other tube routes or replacement buses.

Meanwhile, the Bechaloo sees no service in North and West sections on those same days, while the district line skips runs between Whitechapel and Upminster, plus Earl's Court to Kensington, Olympia.

Overgrounds Linus Line has gaps from Willisden Junction to Watford Junction, and the Mildmay Line pauses Willisden to Richmond on Sunday.

Disruptions hit harder, with a DLR close between Bank, Tower Gateway and Poplar, through April 8th, Elizabeth Line skipping some stops, Sunday and late Monday, and trams out between Wimbledon and Therapia Lane Friday night into Saturday.

Houston Station goes dark for six days, no inner-city trains pass Milton Keynes to April 8th.

Passengers face crowded alternatives, with rail replacement buses linking Milton Keynes to Bedford or Potter's Bar for connections to Central London.

Operators like London Northwestern are honoring tickets on other lines, and Avanti dropped peak restrictions expecting fuller trains.

Network Rail says bank holidays like Easter, let them tackle upgrades that boost reliability on the West Coast mainline, part of a 400.

Million-pound push including new tracks and platforms at spots like Willisden and Wimbly, keeping the network smoother, long-term while you plan those.

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