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What's the future for Tube tech?
The rollout of 4G and 5G signal across the Tube network is a significant step towards a more connected future. Beyond basic calls and internet, this infrastructure could support new technologies like real-time data analytics for smoother operations, enhanced security systems, and even future autonomous transport solutions, making journeys more efficient and safer.
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