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            • The new London Blackfriars station

              We are building a new landmark for London - the first railway station to span the Thames

            • London Blackfriars station handles millions of passengers every year. Our landmark new station will provide a better interchange between national rail and London Underground services and make London's Bankside and South Bank tourist areas much more accessible to passengers.

              1. The new London Blackfriars station - A concept CGI video showing what the new landmark station will look like once complete.
              2. The new London Blackfriars station An artist's impression of the new station by night.

              3. The new London Blackfriars station An artist's impression of the view of the new station from St. Pauls.


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              2/2/12 Thames path closure dates announced  
              5/12/11 Blackfriars becomes the first station ever to span the River Thames  
              4/10/11 World’s largest solar bridge coming to Blackfriars  
              9/8/11 Public consultation on station wayfinding signage  
              3/12/10 New track at Blackfriars underlines Thameslink benefits  
              5/10/10 Thameslink test run offers passengers vision of the future 
              25/08/10 Rail Minister sees Thameslink progress at St Albans and Blackfriars  
              29/06/10 Rail investment needed to keep London number one  
              23/06/10 Blackfriars history lives on in South Wales  
              20/04/10 Blackfriars station project uses Thames to take the strain off London Streets  
              24/03/10 Prime Minister puts spotlight on rail investment  
              04/01/10 Bridge slide at landmark Blackfriars project marks key milesone in Thameslink programme  

              The bigger picture

              The work at London Blackfriars is part of the Thameslink Programme - a £5.5bn scheme to improve journeys running north-south through London.

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