London Transport Executive
Responsible for public transport in the Greater London area, UK 1948–1962 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the body responsible for public transport in London from 1948 to 1962. For its successor body, active 1970–1984, see London Transport Executive (GLC).
The London Transport Executive was the organisation responsible for public transport in Greater London, England between 1948 and 1962. In common with all London transport authorities from 1933 to 2000, the public name and operational brand of the organisation was London Transport.
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Predecessor | London Passenger Transport Board |
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Successor | London Transport Board |
Formation | 1 January 1948 |
Dissolved | 31 December 1962 |
Type | Public body |
Legal status | Dissolved |
Purpose | Transport authority |
Headquarters | 55 Broadway, London |
Region served | Greater London and within 30 miles (48 km) of Charing Cross |
Main organ | London Transport |
Parent organisation | British Transport Commission |
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