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The London Underground is making strides in improving phone signal coverage across its Tube lines. Currently, around 25% of the underground network’s Tube lines have mobile phone coverage, with plans for full coverage in the works.<\/span><\/p>\n

Posting on his X account, Mayor Sadiq Khan stated that; All Elizabeth line stations now have phone signal, including Paddington, Whitechapel, Canary Wharf, and Woolwich. Additionally, some Victoria and Piccadilly line stations are now covered, with more stations in central London set to follow later this month.<\/span><\/p>\n

Transport for London (TfL) has announced that by the end of the summer, large sections of the West End and the southern end of the Northern line will be connected. The Piccadilly line at Covent Garden and the Victoria line between Warren Street and Euston are the latest stations to go live with mobile coverage.<\/span><\/p>\n

The project to deliver phone signal on the track of the Elizabeth line is ongoing, with the first sections between Bond Street and Liverpool Street expected to have coverage within the coming month, and the whole line completed later this year. Additionally, the track between Piccadilly Circus and Hyde Park Corner on the Piccadilly line will go live in the coming weeks.<\/span><\/p>\n

Furthermore, the Northern line section from Stockwell to Morden will soon have a phone signal, and work is set to commence on the Bakerloo line. Currently, around 31 out of 121 Tube stations and tunnels that are underground have mobile coverage, which, combined with above-ground Tube stations, accounts for 80% of stations across the network.<\/span><\/p>\n

The networks involved in the mobile coverage rollout include Three UK, EE, Vodafone, and Virgin Media O2 (VMO2). Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has committed to completing work across all of the London Underground, Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London Overground, and the Elizabeth line by the end of 2025.<\/span><\/p>\n

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