London's Elizabeth Line opens to public

STORY: London's Elizabeth Line opens to public DATELINE: May 25, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:16 LOCATION: London CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of passengers at Paddington station of Elizabeth Line in London 2. various of Elizabeth Line in Farringdon station 3. various of passengers on the platforms along the Elizabeth Line 4. various of passengers traveling on a train of Elizabeth Line STORYLINE: London's new railway line "Elizabeth line" opened to the public on Tuesday. It stretches more than 100 km from Reading and Heathrow in the west through central tunnels across to Shenfield and Abbey Wood in the east. The new railway will stop at 41 accessible stations - 10 of them new - and is expected to serve up to 200 million people each year. The Elizabeth Line is expected to dramatically improve transport links in London, and journey times are being cut. Capacity increased with spacious new stations and walk-through trains. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from London. (XHTV)