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The website’s author, Dr. Piers Connor, has written a number of published books, articles and papers.
Books
Designing & Managing Urban Railways, Editor, with N. G. Harris and F. Schmid, published by A & N Harris, London, 2015.
The London Underground Electric Train, published by Crowood Press, London, 2015.
Articles
For Underground News:
London SSL Resignalling in Trouble - January 2014
For Modern Railways magazine:
Southern Class 377/6 Takes Shape - March 2013
Deep Tube Transformation - January 2013
S Stock Deliveries Suspended - January 2012
Now for the Northern – Another Underground upgrade gets into its stride - December 2011
Blackpool hosts Flexity 2 launch - October 2011
London Underground gets more automated - July 2011
Making the most of existing capacity - October 2010
Dilemmas on doors - January 2011
For Railway Technology Magazine:
"Station design Issues: A Primer" co-author with Prof. Felix Schmid
Papers
Prestige Lecture:
The Gibb Report - An Assessment - Prestige Lecture, University of Birmingham, 3rd October 2017.
Conference papers:
High Speed Railway Capacity - Understanding the factors affecting capacity limits for a high speed railway. - 1964-2014 High Speed Rail: Celebrating Ambition. University of Birmingham, 8-10 December 2014.
"Going Underground" Conference paper:
A Job for Life: Changes seen in a 50-year career on London Underground 1916-1966
Author’s Papers:
Railway Stations - Design & Operation
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