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Pandemic Effects on London's Transport

This chapter examines the pandemic's impact on public transportation in London, focusing on the newly opened Elizabeth Line. It discusses declines in weekday travel due to changing work habits, while weekend usage remains strong, indicating a shift in commuting patterns. The chapter also addresses the economic challenges transport networks face in maintaining sustainability amid uncertain ridership levels.

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