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Ms Tamom
Langley
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Lewisham
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Transpo
for London
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8
Woodham
Road
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Bu
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Place
London
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London
SE62SD
Phone
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7126 168
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010 7126 1749
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5
h
October
2009
Dear
Tamora
s.urrey
Canal Road
Station
Thank
you for you r
,letter
and for takingi
the
t,ime
to
come
in
10
see
myself
and Julie Dlxon recently.
You
have requested
some
further information, which I
am happy
to
provide.
We
discussed the stakeholder
engagementfo
the TfLlL.
lW
Study into theSouth
London
[line
and I can confirm
that
we
wi
I be extend'ng the 'nv,itatian
to
our
meeting la,ter this month to Rai Users groups
and
other
interestedgroups,
i n c ~ u d i n g
 
Kings College Hospital.
We
hav,e not set a
date for
themeetin9', but will ensure
that
you are also invited to the session,Regard ing the station
improvements
project
tnat
Tfl
w"11
be undJerta ing now
that
we have taken
over
the Southern Stations.
TfL
wlil
be undertaking sitesurveys
over
the
coming
weeks
and
work
wiLII
sta"rt
soon
after.,
I do
not
have
dates
for
each station at the moment, but work
willl
be completed
by theend
of
20
~
 
O.
For
the
OfT
Access for all programme,
the
Lewisham stations
am
in the following Iranches;
I1
have
pmv'
ded you with
th
e DfT date facompl'etion
for
each tranche:Stat10n
Access for All
Forest
Hiill
Tranche 2
by
2011
New
Cross
i
Tranche 2
by 2011
New
Cross GateTranche 2
:by
2011
Bmckley
Tranche 3
by
201
SHonor
Oak
Park
Tranche 3
by
2015
Sydenham
NA
MAYO OF
LaND
 
11
2
of
3
The
Tfl
London Overground improvements will include<'Refurbishment works:• New 'floors and platform surfaces• Installation
of
entrance canop'ies
at
all stations
I n s t a ~ l a t i o n
 
of
a suite
of
new station signage"including
wayfindi
9 signs.
and
poster boards• Install:at
on
of
permanent
starff
accommodatilon where neo6essary•
AI
finishes
a:
e designed to be easi
y
mal.ntcfnable< to ensure continued
c 1 e a n ' l r ~ n e s s
 
Renewal
w o ~ k : s :
 
• New
CCTVequipmerrt
-
the new CCTV
willl
coyer
at
least
90%
of
allpu'bicly accessible space
In
the stations•
New PA
systems• Improved information systems includI"ng
'next
train' indicator s"gllls on
all
platforms• Pa,ssenger
H'ellp
Points• Improved lighting
a ~ t
 
both
station entrances and on platforms
The
installlation
of
permanent
si,g,
,age:
• T
is
will
,also include the instal ation
of
:signage to limprove the
visibi1lity
of
the
station
Ilocaltion
As we discussed,
TfL
has deve aped a business case for apotential
new
stat,ion at S
rey
Canal Road and we are
workng
w ~ t h
 
LB Lewi!sham
to
devel'op
the business
for
a station,
We
are sti waiting
for
confi mation fromthe
DfTthat
the
£7m
'nitia Iy offered, is s ill ava'lable.
Iln
tne
meantime
we
oontinue to
work
wlth
lB
Lewfsham to identify potential sources
of
funding.
We
do have a
presentafon
that outlines
the
businesscase,
however
to
simp Y
Sren
you
a
'DOpy
would not provide
yo
the
detailled
expilanartion
of
the content.
However
I will commit
to
provid ng you with an update asdiscussions
0
funding develop.
Regarding a visit to
the new
tacHities
atNewCross
Gate,
l h ~ s
 
lis
something
that
we
are keen to do. However
wears
now
entering acritical
i
phase
of
the
project
aSr
we start testrunningon the 5
Iil
October] Which means
that
thefnes are
now
electrifiedand a the
moment
sitevisits are very restricted.
However
it
is
our
plran
toinvite stakeholders to vis:it the site and'
we will
incllude you
andyour
colleagues
when
this
ils
arranged.
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