Kentish Town station, which reopened after escalator upgrades in December, faces delays in installing ticket machines, causing inconvenience for commuters. Transport for London (TfL) revealed that repair issues related to the station's ceiling and ticket hall floor have extended the closure for essential repairs until May 2024. Local shopkeepers are concerned about the economic fallout from the station's prolonged closure, as customers are encouraged to top up their Oyster cards before arriving. TfL aims for a completion of the installation of ticket machines by the end of April.
Commuters wishing to top up Oyster cards at Kentish Town station may have to wait until May as the installation of ticket machines is delayed until the end of April.
Transport for London (TfL) has announced that work at Kentish Town station is prolonged due to essential repairs needed on the construction materials used in the ceiling and ticket hall floor.
Shopkeepers expressed concerns that the prolonged closure was harming their trade, underscoring the economic impacts of delays on local businesses.
Customers are advised to top up their Oyster cards beforehand, highlighting the operational challenges due to the unavailability of ticket machines at the station.
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