West Ashfield - London Underground's Secret Tube Station

21 March West Kensington, London, W14 9UY West Kensington 13:00-16:00 Members of SOE are invited to join a free tour of West Ashfield Tube Station, London Underground's training facility located in a West Kensington office block. West Ashfield is a mock-up of a real tube station, complete with train, ticket barriers, and a customer service help desk. The simulated training environments used for TFL staff include a section of station platform and track with realistic signals and controls; a section of train; a driver simulator; a control room; and a model railway which uses signal control interfaces that are currently in service. Places are limited on this visit, so interested parties are advised to reserve their place by contacting Emma Thompson on 020 7630 2174 or by emailing emma.thompson@soe.org.uk.