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The East London line is set to return to the capital's transport grid this summer.
Mayor Boris Johnson travelled to Shoreditch High Street today (Tuesday) to check on the progress of the £1billion overground project, which will link Wapping to destinations north and south of the river.
The East London line replacement bus service is to be scaled back from Friday as it "no longer represents value for money".
Buses were introduced when the line closed in December 2007 as part of a £10billion investment programme, allowing commuters to continue to travel to destinations such as Wapping, Shadwell and Shoreditch.
IT’S still four years away but the London Olympics are set to bring early benefits for the capital’s commuters, at least according to the people behind it.
A new report from the Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) claims residents and commuters will enjoy the fruits of the body’s labours as soon as 2010, due to a transport infastructure investment for east London of around £500million.
