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| Tube strike: This walking map tells you how long it takes to get to your destination on foot | |
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| This map may become commuters’ most useful tool during Tube strike on Thursday. | This map may become commuters’ most useful tool during Tube strike on Thursday. |
| It shows the time it takes to walk from each station, carefully breaking down London. | It shows the time it takes to walk from each station, carefully breaking down London. |
| Four unions, RMT, Aslef, TSSA and Unite, are striking over London Underground’s plans to implement night tubes from 12 September. | Four unions, RMT, Aslef, TSSA and Unite, are striking over London Underground’s plans to implement night tubes from 12 September. |
| The ensuing travel chaos is expected to affect millions of commuters, bringing London to a standstill in a similar fashion to the July strike – the largest in 13 years. | The ensuing travel chaos is expected to affect millions of commuters, bringing London to a standstill in a similar fashion to the July strike – the largest in 13 years. |
| During that strike hundreds of thousands of commuters were spotted walking, running, and cycling to and from work. This map will undoubtedly prove helpful. | During that strike hundreds of thousands of commuters were spotted walking, running, and cycling to and from work. This map will undoubtedly prove helpful. |
| Londoners Joe Watson and Aryven Arasen, who both work in advertising, created the map ahead of the industrial action in 2013. | Londoners Joe Watson and Aryven Arasen, who both work in advertising, created the map ahead of the industrial action in 2013. |
| North London residents may face the worst walk, as with the usually quick Victoria line down they face a 31-minute trudge between Highbury& Islington and Kings Cross. | North London residents may face the worst walk, as with the usually quick Victoria line down they face a 31-minute trudge between Highbury& Islington and Kings Cross. |
| Another great stretch is Bermondsey to London Bridge, where commuters face a half-hour walk. | Another great stretch is Bermondsey to London Bridge, where commuters face a half-hour walk. |