Maintenance staff inspect some of the 250 miles (400km) of track running under the capital

London's Tube After Midnight

The world's oldest underground railway, the London Underground, is undergoing a multibillion-pound upgrade. We mind the gap and take a peek at the work.
Photos by Peter Macdiarmid / Getty

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