DLR Train Rollout Update: Braking Fixes & Summer Return
New DLR trains, withdrawn in Oct 2025 due to braking issues, are set for a late summer return this year after software upgrades. Expect improved capacity, AC, and charging points.
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DLR’s New Trains Withdrawn Amid Wet Weather Braking Concerns
TfL withdraws its new DLR trains due to a critical braking issue in wet weather, impacting modernization plans. The advanced fleet promises increased capacity, AC, and charging, but faces an unexpected safety setback.
