| Albania This article is about the country in southern Europe. For a topic outline on this subject, see List of basic Albania topics. For other uses, see Albania (disambiguation). Albania
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| East London Line East_London_Line
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| Northern line The Northern line is a deep-level tube line on the London Underground, coloured black on the Tube map. It carries more passengers than any other Underground line; 206,734,000 a year. Despite its name, the Northern line does not serve the northernmost stations on the Underground network although, ironically, it does serve the southernmost station and 16 of the Underground system's 29 stations south of the River Thames: Northern_line
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| Chiltern Railways Chiltern Railways is a train operating company in England. It was formed by the privatisation of British Rail in 1996, and operates mainline passenger trains from Marylebone station in London to Aylesbury and Birmingham Snow Hill. In 2002, the company began a new franchise of up to twenty years, promising significant investment in the route — the 20-year term is conditional on various investments and improvements over the life of the franchise. Chiltern_Railways
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| Midland Metro Talk:Midland_Metro
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| Wandsworth Road railway station Wandsworth Road railway station is on the South London Line from London Victoria to London Bridge (London, England). It is operated by Southern. The next stations are Battersea Park to the west, towards Victoria and Clapham High Street to the east, towards London Bridge. Wandsworth_Road_railway_station
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| Environment Agency The Environment Agency () is a non-departmental public body of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and an Assembly Sponsored Public Body of the National Assembly for Wales. Environment_Agency
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| Second Avenue Subway The Second Avenue Subway (SAS) is a rapid transit subway line, part of the New York City Subway system, currently under construction underneath Second Avenue in the borough of Manhattan. A dream for more than 75 years, the Second Avenue Subway tunnelling contract was awarded to the consortium of Schiavone/Shea/Skanska by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) on March 20, 2007. Second_Avenue_Subway
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| New Civil Engineer New Civil Engineer is the weekly magazine of the Institution of Civil Engineers, (ICE) the UK chartered body that oversees the practice of civil engineering in the UK. It is published by EMAP who acquired the title and editorial control from the ICE in 1995. New_Civil_Engineer
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| Chelsea Bridge Chelsea Bridge (formerly Victoria Bridge) is a Grade II listed self-anchored suspension bridge over the River Thames in West London, connecting Chelsea on the north bank to Battersea on the south bank. It opened in 1937 and replaced an earlier suspension bridge of 1857 built on the site of an ancient ford.The first bridge was proposed in the 1840s as part of a major development of marshlands on the south bank of the Thames into the new Battersea Park, to provide convenient access from the densely populated north bank to the new park. Chelsea_Bridge
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| Edinburgh Trams The Edinburgh Trams project is a scheme to build a new tramway in Edinburgh, Scotland. Local public transport had been limited to buses since the closing of the city’s previous Edinburgh Corporation Tramways system on 16 November 1956.Following years of transport studies in Edinburgh — two bills were submitted to the Scottish Parliament to reintroduce a tram network to Edinburgh. Edinburgh_Trams
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| Mott MacDonald The Mott MacDonald Group is a UK based employee-owned company that provides engineering consultancy, design, planning, project management and consulting services to the global market. The firm employs about 14,500 staff, working in 120 countries world-wide. Mott_MacDonald
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| Second Avenue Subway Talk:Second_Avenue_Subway
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| Storm surge Talk:Storm_surge
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| John Laing plc John Laing plc is a British developer and operator of privately financed, public sector infrastructure projects such as roads, railways, hospitals and schools through Public-Private Partnership (PPP) and Private Finance Initiative (PFI) arrangements. Prior to being acquired by Henderson Private Equity in December 2006, John Laing plc was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. John_Laing_plc
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| Taylor Woodrow For the construction company which now owns the Taylor Woodrow brand see Taylor Woodrow ConstructionTaylor Woodrow Holdings Limited is one of the largest British based housebuilding and general construction companies. Its corporate headquarters are in London and its UK construction headquarters are in Watford.It was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index but merged with rival George Wimpey to create Taylor Wimpey on 3 July 2007. Taylor_Woodrow
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| Shared space Shared space is a traffic engineering concept involving the removal of the traditional separation between motor vehicles and pedestrians and other road users, and the removal of traditional road priority management devices such as kerbs, lines, signs and signals. Shared_space
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| Wind power in the United Kingdom Wind power in the United Kingdom passed the milestone of 3 gigawatts (GW) of installed capacity in October 2008, with the opening of the Lynn & Inner Dowsing offshore wind farm, off the Lincolnshire coast. The British Wind Energy Association (BWEA) estimates that installed capacity will exceed 4 GW by the end of 2009, further reaching 5 and 6 GW during 2010.As of May 1 2009 there are 211 operational wind farms in the UK, with 2,434 turbines and 3,391 MW of installed capacity. Wind_power_in_the_United_Kingdom
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| Scott Wilson Group Scott Wilson Group plc (), with over 6,000 members of staff, is an international consultancy offering integrated, professional services in the transport, property, environment and natural resources sectors. Scott_Wilson_Group
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| New Prison New Prison was a prison located in the Clerkenwell area of central London between c.1617 and 1877 (it should not be confused with the New Gaol, another name sometimes applied to Horsemonger Lane Gaol in Southwark, south London).The New Prison was used to house prisoners committed for examination before the police magistrates, for trial at the sessions, for want of bail, and occasionally on summary conviction. New_Prison
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