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Reopen the Moorgate via Finchley Central to Edgeware Railway as part of TFL.

Submitted on Wednesday 20th October 2021

Rejected on Tuesday 26th October 2021

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: irrelevant (see below for details)

Petition Action

Reopen the Moorgate via Finchley Central to Edgeware Railway as part of TFL.

Petition Details

The proposal would be for the Department of Transport, Transport for London and respective London borough councils to agree a proposal that would see the former railway line from Moorgate (London City Line) to Edgeware via Finchley Central reopen to passenger trains.

Additional Information

Reopen the railway as an environmentally sustainable/sociably/economical supporting mode of public transport.

Reduce the use on TFL buses/congestion/pollution on London’s roads.

Decrease the passengers time to travel between zone 1 - 5/carry large volumes of passengers.

Link up large pockets of communities with existing railways in London.

Allows for disabled passengers to ride in greater safety.

The proposed line would increase jobs/skilled workers needed to support the local economy.


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because the UK Government aren't responsible for the issue you raise. This is a matter for the London Assembly and the London Mayor.

The London Assembly has its own petitions process. You can find out more about how to petition the London Assembly here: www.london.gov.uk/about-us/london-assembly/petitions

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