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Distinguishing between the separate lines should help passengers plan journeys more easily and know which services are running at times of disruption simply by hearing the name of the line.<\/p>\n<p>We look forward to seeing this rolled out and will be keeping an eye on how it\u2019s integrated into the current system, particularly with <a href=\"https:\/\/tfl.gov.uk\/\">TfL\u2019s<\/a> journey planner and map.\u2019<\/p>\n<div class=\"box\">\n<p><strong>More Like This<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/162007\/rail-diversity\/\">Seven new activities added to the 2024 Big Rail Diversity Challenge<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/161745\/andrew-brady-union-pacific\/\">Andrew Brady announced as External Relations Vice President by Union Pacific<\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalrailwayreview.com\/news\/161044\/darren-caplan\/\">COMMENT: RIA\u2019s Darren Caplan reacts to PAC\u2019s report on HS2<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Roberts, Chief Executive of the capital\u2019s transport watchdog, London TravelWatch, said: \u2018It\u2019s good to see the new names of the six London Overground lines [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":11777,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32,47,488],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-opinion","category-rail-news","category-railway-stations"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t<!-- All in One SEO Pro 4.9.8 - aioseo.com -->\n\t<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Michael Roberts, Chief Executive of the capital\u2019s transport watchdog, London TravelWatch, said: \u2018It\u2019s good to see the new names of the six London Overground lines revealed today (15th February 2024). 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