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Gallions Reach DLR station

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was proposed. As of December 2020, the proposed route of the extension diverges just after Gallions Reach, turning east to pass by
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Additional services call at the station during the peak hours, increasing the service to up to 16 tph in each direction.
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Similar to other stations on the Beckton branch, the platforms have not been extended to accommodate 3-car trains, with
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The crossover junction north of the station, which is normally used for trains from the west going to
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The local area has also been proposed for various road crossings of the River Thames – the
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When the station opened with the Beckton extension in 1994, it was surrounded by
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The typical off-peak service in trains per hour from Gallions Reach is:
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Docklands Light Railway stations in the London Borough of Newham
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in the 2010s. By 2019, ridership had increased to 1.42m a year.
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Docklands Light Railway website – Gallions Reach station page
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in the early 2000s and residential development around
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before heading to Thamesmead via Beckton Riverside.
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Index

Gallions railway station
Docklands Light Railway

Gallions Reach is located in Greater London
Royal Albert Wharf
London Borough of Newham
Docklands Light Railway
3
Coordinates
51°30′32″N 0°04′19″E / 51.5089°N 0.0719°E / 51.5089; 0.0719
London transport portal
Docklands Light Railway
Royal Docks
London
Royal Albert Dock
Beckton branch
Cyprus
Beckton
Travelcard Zone 3
Beckton DLR depot
selective door operation

Beckton Gas Works
brownfield land
Beckton Gas Works
Beckton
UEL Docklands Campus
Gallions Reach Shopping Park
Royal Albert Dock
DLR extension to Dagenham Dock

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