Greenwich's Cutty Sark DLR station shuts for a year to replace 'unreliable' escalators
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Cutty Sark DLR station has closed for a year for the installation of four new energy-efficient escalators to improve customer access. Greenwich Council announced the closure, effective from May 31, due to the existing escalators being unreliable and too costly to repair. During the closure, users are encouraged to utilize nearby Greenwich station and local bus services, with additional street signage installed to assist navigation. Council officials aim to minimize disruption to local businesses and tourism during the upgrade, emphasizing the continued accessibility of Greenwich's attractions.
Cutty Sark DLR station will close for a year to install four energy-efficient escalators, improving access for customers as they replace outdated and unreliable systems.
The Greenwich Council emphasizes transportation alternatives, encouraging station users to utilize nearby Greenwich station, local buses, and enhancing signage to navigate the area.
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