Lea Valley lines
The Lea Valley lines are two commuter lines and two branches in north-east London, so named because they run along the Lower Lea Valley of the River Lea. They were part of the Great Eastern Railway, now part of the Anglia Route of Network Rail.
| Lea Valley lines | |||
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London Overground Class 710 at Hackney Downs | |||
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| Status | Operational | ||
| Owner | Network Rail (Anglia Route) | ||
| Locale | |||
| Termini | |||
| Stations | 31 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Commuter rail, Suburban rail | ||
| System | National Rail | ||
| Services | 5 | ||
| Operator(s) | |||
| Depot(s) | Ilford | ||
| Rolling stock | |||
| Technical | |||
| Number of tracks | 2–4 | ||
| Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) standard gauge | ||
| Electrification | 25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead lines | ||
| Operating speed | 40–50 mph (64–80 km/h) | ||
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On 31 May 2015, services between London Liverpool Street to Chingford, Cheshunt and Enfield Town were transferred to London Overground; services from London Liverpool Street and Stratford via Tottenham Hale to Hertford East and Bishops Stortford remain with Greater Anglia. Services operated by London Overground are now fully operated by new-built Class 710 rolling stock, replacing older Class 315 and Class 317 stock inherited from Greater Anglia.
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