{"id":59404,"date":"2025-07-23T20:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T19:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=59404"},"modified":"2025-07-23T19:32:34","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T18:32:34","slug":"dlr-and-london-trams-to-join-in-with-special-new-wraps-to-celebrate-tfls-25th-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=59404","title":{"rendered":"DLR and London Trams to join in with special new wraps to celebrate TfL\u2019s 25th anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New wraps are set to be seen on eight different transport services to help celebrate the 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary of Transport for London (TfL) \u2013 including both London Trams and the DLR. This will be the first time that the same design has featured across TfL services, and will highlight the many innovative customer improvements to London\u2019s transport network since TfL was created in 2000.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The eight different transport services which will feature the design will be the DLR, Elizabeth line, IFS Cloud Cable Car, London Overground, London Trams, London Underground, a zero emission bus and a taxi. A special 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary roundel will also feature on Santander Cycles.<\/p>\n<p>The wrap will incorporate the 25<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary roundel, and they will show the transformation of London\u2019s transport network over the last 25 years, TfL\u2019s role in economic growth and the creation of new jobs and homes, and its work to make the transport system safer, greener and more inclusive and accessible.<\/p>\n<p>Customer improvements to feature on the design will include the launch of the world-first contactless Oyster card in 2003, buses becoming fully accessible in 2005 and the launch of the Elizabeth line in 2022. It will also feature the words \u201cMaking every journey matter for 25 years\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Seb Dance, Deputy Mayor for Transport, said: \u201cI&#8217;m really looking forward to seeing these new designs first-hand on our transport services. TfL&#8217;s landmark 25th\u00a0anniversary this year is a great opportunity to reflect on just how much our transport network has evolved and transformed in recent years, serving millions of Londoners and visitors to our city each and every day. The Mayor and I are committed to doing all we can to invest in and improve our network further, so it is fit for future generations and the next 25 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Andy Lord, London\u2019s Transport Commissioner, added: \u201cLondon&#8217;s transport network has played such an integral part in the city&#8217;s growth over the last 25 years,\u00a0with new services and improvements unlocking new parts of the capital and enabling more people to benefit from public transport, helping the city prosper. We&#8217;re excited to launch these special designs across a number of our services for the first time to mark the occasion, whilst also looking ahead to the next 25 years and all the improvements we have in the pipelines, such as those to make our network as accessible and inclusive as possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The specially wrap will be seen on the TfL network until at least the end of 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New wraps are set to be seen on eight different transport services to help celebrate the 25th anniversary of Transport for London (TfL) \u2013 including both London Trams and the DLR. 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